Background

Froehlich, Wojciech Antoni was born on March 25, 1943 in Nowy Sacz, Poland. Son of Eugeniusz Jan and Zofia Maria (Pawlikowska) Froehlich.

Education

Master of Science, N. Copernikus University, Torun, Poland, 1965. Doctor Geography, Polish Academy of Sciences. Doctor Hab. in Geography, Polish Academy of Sciences.

Career

From assistant to assistant professor, Polish Academy Science Institute Geography, Cracow, 1971-1982; associate professor, Polish Academy Science, Cracow, 1982-1995; professor, Polish Academy Science, Cracow, since 1995; head research station Institute Geography, Polish Academy Science, Cracow, since 1992; professor, Institute Geography, since 1995. Committee member on Spatial Organisation Mountain Areas, Cracow, 1992.

Membership

Member of American Biblical Institute (research board advisors), Polish Association Geomorphologists, British Geomorphol. Research Group, International Association for Sediment Water Sciences, American Geophysical Union, International Commission on Continental Erosion (vice president 1991-1999, president since 1999), International Association Hydrological Sciences, New York Academy of Sciences, Polish Academy Letters and Arts (correspondent).

Interests

• Other Interests

  Avocations: skiing, rafting, angling.

Connections

Married Jolanta Michalina Lis, September 29, 1964. Children: Katarzyna, Dominika.

father:

Eugeniusz Jan Froehlich

mother:

Zofia Maria (Pawlikowska) Froehlich

spouse:

Jolanta Michalina Lis

child:

Katarzyna Froehlich

child:

Dominika Froehlich