Jan Burcan

Background

Burcan, Jan was born on July 23, 1940 in Zamosc, Poland. Son of Antoni and Leokadia Burcan.

Education

Master of Science in Turbo Machines, Technology University Lodz, Poland, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanics Tribology, Technology University Lodz, Poland, 1971. Doctor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Operating, Technology University Lodz, Poland, 1990.

Career

Junior assistant, assistant lecturer Technology University Lodz, 1961—1971, tutor, assistant professor, 1971—1991, professor, since 1991, head division descriptive geometry and England drawing, Institute Machine Design, 1991—2003. Member science council mechanical faculty Technology University Lodz, since 1990. Member science council Central Petroleum Laboratory, Warsaw, 1995—2000.

Professor, vice-dean transport faculty Technology Academy Legnica, Poland, 1998—2000. Professor Academy National Economy Kutno, Poland, 2000—2001.

Achievements

• January Burcan has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Polish Federation Engineering Asn., Polish Inventors and Rationalizers Association (Golden award of Honour 2000), Polish Tribological Society (board directors since 1991).

Connections

Married Anna Janaszkiewicz Burcan, September 7, 1968 (deceased ). 1 child Agnieszka Ewa.

Father:

Antoni Burcan

Mother:

Leokadia Burcan

Spouse:

Anna Janaszkiewicz Burcan

child:

Agnieszka Ewa Burcan