Joanna Kartasiewicz

Research Manager in International Centre for Translational Eye Research at Insititute of Physical Chemistry Polish Academy of Science.

For over 12 years Joanna worked for leading Polish private universities, including Kozminski University, as a manager of various international projects. Currently, she is the Research Manager in the International Centre for Translational Eye Research at the Institute of Physical Chemistry Polish Academy of Science. She has a broad, interdisciplinary university educational background, holding Master’s degrees in sociology and international relations from the University of Warsaw, and has completed an executive education programme in economics at Kozminski University. Her experience includes working in state administration and at higher education institutions, appointments at which she has strived from the beginning to promote international collaboration. She has facilitated the development of non-EU partnerships and projects for academic exchange and international mobility programmes for students, members of faculty and staff funded mainly by the European Commission. She has also been responsible for the administration of numerous international projects, both mobility- and research-oriented. Her main area of expertise is internationalisation of higher education institutions with a particular focus on business schools, international funding, research marketing and project management. Joanna served as an EAIE General Council member from 2020 to 2022.