Adam Skorek

Who is Adam Skorek?

Adam Waldemar Skorek was born in Krzczonów, Lublin, Poland, on December 24, 1956.

He completed Master of Sciences in Electrical Engineering Program at Technical University of Białystok receiving both Master of Sciences and Engineer degree in 1980. His Ph.D. Degree in Electrical Engineering was received at Warsaw Technical University in 1983.

Dr. Skorek is a Full Professor and Former Head of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières.

Prof. Adam Skorek has made a distinctive contribution to advancement of engineering and science by his pioneering works on numerical modeling and simulations of electro-thermal phenomena in industrial environment.

His works on supercomputers applications to the electro-thermal applications and complex problems solutions in industrial environment ranks him near the top of those in his discipline. More specifically he is the inventor of new numerical algorithms with the use of parallel computing for the analysis of the thermal problems in electrical, electronics and nanoelectronics devices.

He has made notable contribution to the numerical analysis of electro-thermal phenomena exploring and applying as pioneer new techniques to the devices design and industrial process control. This contribution is reflected in the number of over 100 papers published and presented in journals and conferences.