Background

Antkowiak, Wieslaw Zygmunt was born on October 29, 1931 in Pniewy, Poznan, Poland. Son of Zygmunt and Wiktoria Ewa (Baginska) Antkowiak.

Education

Master of Science, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 1959. Habilitated Doctor, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 1967.

Professor, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 1978.

Career

Assistant Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland, 1954-1959, tutor, 1960-1967, assistant professor chemistry, 1967-1978, associate professor chemistry, 1979-1989, professor chemistry, since 1990. Postdoct. fellow National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, 1960-1961. Visiting scientist National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1981-1982.

Rscr. spectroscopic methods in studying organic compounds, others.

Achievements

• Wieslaw Zygmunt Antkowiak has been listed as a noteworthy chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Solidarity, since 1981. Member American College of Surgeons (abstractor chemical abstract service), Institute Organic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences (research council), Institute Bioorganic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences (research council).

Interests

• Aircrafts, football, numismatics.

Connections

Married Barbara Kanikowska, 1955 (divorced 1978). Children: Stanislaw, Krzysztof. Married Roza Elzbieta Wala, 1978.

1 child, Malgorzata.

Father:

Zygmunt Antkowiak

Mother:

Wiktoria Ewa (Baginska) Antkowiak

Spouse:

Roza Elzbieta Wala

Spouse:

Barbara Kanikowska

child:

Malgorzata Antkowiak

child:

Krzysztof Antkowiak

child:

Stanislaw Antkowiak