Michał Kleiber
Former President of the Polish Academy of Sciences; Minister of Science in the Polish government. Vice-President of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Salzburg, Austria. Previous long-term positions at Universities in Stuttgart and Darmstadt, Germany; Berkeley, USA and Tokyo, Japan. Former Member of the European Research Council, Brussels, Belgium. Former Advisor to the EU Commissioner on Research and Innovation. Author or co-author of over 250 papers in leading international journals and 9 books with world-wide distribution.