EDUCATION
currently	PhD student at the Language Technologies Institute, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, US.
May 98	MSc in Language Technologies, LTI, CMU.
Mar 95	MSc in Computer Science (summa cum laude), Institute of Informatics, Warsaw University, Poland. Master's thesis (with distinction) "Multiple inheritance applications in automatic analysis of Polish" (in Polish). Thesis advisor: prof. L. Bolc, Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences.
Oct 93 - May 94	Non-graduating student at the Centre for Cognitive Science, University of Edinburgh, UK. Completed the course work required for the Master's degree in Cognitive Science and Natural Language.
Sep 91 - Jun 93	Student at the Institute of Applied Linguistics, University of Warsaw, Poland. Course work in English and German contrastive and descriptive grammar, literature and translation.
PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
since Sep 96	Involved in various research projects at LTI, CMU. (MT, (Translingual) IR, robust parsing, unrestricted English unification grammars, German generation grammars, system programming).
Jun 00 - Aug 00	Intern at the T.J. Watson IBM Research Center in Hawthorne, NY. Worked on NLP extensions to a question answering system partiticipating in the QA TREC track.
Nov 94 - Sep 96	Computational Linguist (Computerlinguist, Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) at the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), project Verbmobil.
Jan 95 - Dec 96	Project member in "Analysis of Polish in Unification-Based Grammar Formalisms" at the Institute of Computer Science, Polish Academy of Sciences.
summer 93	Programmer at TecMath, Kaiserslautern, Germany, "Virtual Human" project for automobile industry.
Nov 91 - Sep 93	Freelance translator for IDG Poland, English and German technical translation.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS
since Sep 96	Research Fellowship at LTI, CMU.
May 97	Batory Foundation Student Travel Award, Batory Foundation, Warsaw, Poland.
Oct 93 - May 94	EU-funded (TEMPUS) Student Scholarship, Centre for Cognitive Science, University of Edinburgh, UK.
LANGUAGES
Polish: native; English: near-native fluency; German: fluent in speech and writing; Japanese: intermediate in speech and writing; Russian: very good passive knowledge.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
NAACL'01	Co-chair of the NAACL'01 Student Research Workshop
summer 99	Teaching assistant, "Fundamentals of Web Programming", CMU E-commerce program.
Jan 99 - Sep 99	LTI Grad Student Representative to the LTI Faculty.
Dec 98, Dec 99	LTI Admissions Committee Member.
HOBBIES
Competitive Ballroom Dancing, Standard Division, Open-Gold fitness training
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST