Jacek Junosza Kisielewski Ph.D. | |
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Poland Ambassador to Brazil | |
In office 2007–2013 | |
Preceded by | Paweł Kulka Kulpiowski |
Succeeded by | Andrzej Braiter |
Poland Ambassador to Portugal | |
In office September 2016 – 14 August 2020 | |
Preceded by | Bronisław Misztal |
Succeeded by | Joanna Pilecka |
Personal details | |
Born | Poznań | 21 January 1952
Nationality | Polish |
Spouse | Grażyna Junosza Kisielewska |
Children | 1 daughter |
Alma mater | Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań |
Profession | Diplomat, biologist |
Awards | |
Website | jjknatura.com/ |
Jacek Marek Junosza Kisielewski[1] (Polish pronunciation: [j'at͡sɛk m'arɛk jun'ɔʂa kʲiɕɛl'ɛfskʲi]; born 21 January 1952, in Poznań)[2] is a Polish biologist and diplomat; ambassador to Brazil (2007–2013) and Portugal (2016–2020).
Life
Jacek Junosza Kisielewski studied Biology at the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. In 1978, he defended his doctoral thesis, and, in 1990, post-doctoral degree (habilitation) on Inland-water Gastrotricha from Brasil.[3] He was working as a biologist at the University of Agriculture and Pedagogy in Siedle and at the Research Centre for Agricultural and Forest Environment of Polish Academy of Sciences in Poznań. He was a visiting professor at the University of São Paulo (1984–1985). He has also been carrying out research at the Amazon delta.[4] He was doctoral advisor of one thesis (1992).[5]
In 1991, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Between 1991 and 1996, he served at the Consulate General in Brussels, since 1992 as Consul-General.[6] Later, he was working at the MFA Consular Department, and as director of the Department for Cooperation with Polish Diaspora. From 1999 to 2004, he was Consul-General in Toronto.[7] Following his directoral post at the Consular Department, he was nominated Poland ambassador to Brazil, presenting his letter of credence on 13 February 2008.[1] He ended his term in 2013. Afterwards, he was back at the Department for Cooperation with Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad, since 2014 as a director.[7] In August 2016, he was nominated Poland ambassador to Portugal,[8] accredited to the president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on 19 October 2016.[9] He ended his term on 14 August 2020.[10]
Besides Polish, Junosza Kisielewski speaks English, French, and Portuguese.[11] He is married to Grażyna Junosza Kisielewska,[12] with a daughter.[11] In his free time, he photographs nature.[13]
Honours
- Brazil:
- Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (2013)[14]
- Honorary citizen of São Paulo[11]
- Poland: Pro Memoria Medal (2010)[7]
- Portugal: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (2020)[15]
Works
References
- 1 2 "DOU 15/02/2008 - Pg. 6 - Seção 1 | Diário Oficial da União | Diários Jusbrasil". Jusbrasil (in Portuguese). 2008-02-15. Archived from the original on 2021-05-30. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Łączności z Polakami za Granicą /nr 22/". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 1999-06-15. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "dr hab. Jacek Junosza-Kisielewski (Kisielewski)". nauka-polska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 90/". orka.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2007-08-23. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Występowanie Gastrotricha w mule dennym zbiorników słodkowodnych". nauka-polska.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ Wizimirska, Barbara, ed. (1996). "Rocznik Polskiej Polityki Zagranicznej". Yearbook of Polish Foreign Policy (in Polish). Warszawa: Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych: 282. ISSN 1230-4794.
- 1 2 3 "Zapis przebiegu posiedzenia Komisji Spraw Zagranicznych /nr 29/". sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 2016-06-08. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "MSZ: nominacje dla ambasadorów RP w Wielkiej Brytanii, Portugalii, Albanii i Serbii - ludzie". wnp.pl (in Polish). 2016-08-02. Archived from the original on 2021-05-30. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Presidente da República recebeu credenciais de novos Embaixadores em Portugal". presidencia.pt (in Portuguese). 2016-10-19. Archived from the original on 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Postanowienie Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej z dnia 11 sierpnia 2020 r. nr 110.36.2020 w sprawie odwołania Ambasadora Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej". isap.sejm.gov.pl (in Polish). 11 August 2020. Retrieved 2021-01-20.
- 1 2 3 "Ambasador Jacek Junosza Kisielewski". lizbona.msz.gov.pl (in Polish). 2018-02-20. Archived from the original on 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Corpo Diplomático Acreditado em Lisboa" (PDF). portaldiplomatico.mne.gov.pt (in Portuguese). May 2019. p. 164. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-02-15. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "The Author - JJK Natura - Wildlife photography". jjknatura.com. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "DECRETO S/Nº, DE 15/03/2013 - DOU 18/03/2013 - Síntese". sintese.com (in Portuguese). 2013-03-18. Archived from the original on 2021-05-30. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ↑ "Alvará (extrato) 9/2020, 2020-09-08". Diário da República Eletrónico (in Portuguese). 8 September 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2021-01-20.