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Head of the Doctoral School and Vice-Rector for Scientific Research and Human Resources Development at WSB University in Dąbrowa Górnicza.

Member of international research associations (AAM, EURAM, IFERA, PGV). His academic and business specialisation is in the management of university digitisation processes, including the implementation of IT systems supporting university management and teaching processes.

In 2004, he created the first double degree master's programme in Poland with Clark University in the United States. He also works as a visiting professor and has lectured and conducted research at dozens of universities around the world, including Clark University, Universidad de Alcala, Universidad del Occidente, Universite de Grenoble, and Temple University. He has participated in the implementation of dozens of international programmes financed by European Union funds. He is involved in the work of several international scientific organisations: the American Academy of Management, the International Family Enterprises Research Association, the Reseau Pays du Groupe de Vysegrad (Steering Committee) and the European Academy of Management. He is a representative of Polish organisations in international accreditations and associations, including NCFMEA, ENQA, NEASC, CEEMAN, and FEDE.

Deputy Head of the Doctoral School at WSB University

At WSB University, she is the Director of the Institute for Territorial and Inter-Organisational Cooperation Studies and the Director of the Technology Transfer Centre, and is an expert in developing cross-border cooperation strategies. Professor Kurowska-Pysz is also involved as an evaluator of European programmes: INTERREG VA Czech Republic-Poland; INTERREG VA Poland-Slovakia, INTERREG VA Poland-Saxony and INTERREG VA South Baltic, where she analyses and evaluates the effectiveness of territorial and inter-organisational cooperation in projects co-financed by the European Union, aimed at integration and building good relations between neighbouring communities in border areas.