Dr Krzysztof Wróbel has originally graduated from Gdynia Maritime University. During his bachelor studies, he also attended a students’ exchange program at Shanghai Maritime University and then undertook a MSc studies with Gdańsk University of Technology. Having completed several contracts as an officer on board LPG carriers, he began his PhD studies on what is now known as Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS). These included the safety assessments as well as social, legal, and technical considerations. He participated in several national and international projects related to MASS development, including Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Application Initiative (AAWA) and Detection, prediction, and solutions for safe operations of MASS (ENDURE). Apart from being a teacher and researcher, he is also a juror at an admiralty court as well as a member of International Maritime Organization working groups on MASS and of a Technical Board at Polish Register of Shipping. His scientific interests include various aspects of autonomy in shipping, safety of navigation, and human factors.
Dr Krzysztof Wróbel has originally graduated from Gdynia Maritime University. During his bachelor studies, he also attended a students’ exchange program at Shanghai Maritime University and then undertook a MSc studies with Gdańsk University of Technology. Having completed several contracts as an officer on board LPG carriers, he began his PhD studies on what is now known as Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS). These included the safety assessments as well as social, legal, and technical considerations. He participated in several national and international projects related to MASS development, including Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Application Initiative (AAWA) and Detection, prediction, and solutions for safe operations of MASS (ENDURE). Apart from being a teacher and researcher, he is also a juror at an admiralty court as well as a member of International Maritime Organization working groups on MASS and of a Technical Board at Polish Register of Shipping. His scientific interests include various aspects of autonomy in shipping, safety of navigation, and human factors.
