EDUCATION
11/2021 – 10/2024 | PhD in Architecture and Design Cultures
Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna | Bologna, Italy
Dissertation: Digital 3D Reconstruction as a Research Environment in Art and Architecture History. Infrastructure for Documentation and Publication.
PhD awarded with honours in March 2025.
10/2016 – 12/2019 | Master of Science in Architecture
Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology | Warsaw, Poland
10/2012 – 06/2016 | Bachelor of Science in Architecture and Urban Planning
Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology | Warsaw, Poland
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
10/2026 – Present | SERIOUS3D
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Development of workflows for an interdisciplinary project on the virtual 3D reconstruction of Palazzo Medici in Florence. Application of HBIM-compliant methods and software, interpretation of historical sources, documentation of interpretative decisions, and visualisation of uncertainty. Publication of research outcomes through knowledge graphs and the Semantic Kompakkt environment, using technologies and standards including IFC, RDF, and IIIF.
05/2026 – 02/2027 | ACQUAGREEN
Department of Architecture, University of Bologna | Bologna, Italy
Development of a photorealistic urban-scale 3D model of Parco Gatti and its surrounding built environment based on survey data. Modelling of vegetation, urban furniture, and detailed architectural elements. Optimisation, texturing, and preparation of different levels of detail (LoD) for real-time virtual reality applications, including technical support for co-design workshops and VR implementation.
11/2025 – 12/2025 | Monreale HBIM
Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max Planck Institute for Art History | Rome, Italy
Development of a workflow for documenting paradata and uncertainty in a virtual 3D reconstruction of Monreale Cathedral in Sicily, based on historical sources. Integration of the proposed methodology into HBIM software and an open, web-based scholarly environment following Linked Open Data principles.
11/2024 – 09/2026 | DFG 3D-Viewer – Infrastructure for 3D Reconstruction (Second Phase)
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Coordination of metadata requirements for 3D cultural heritage data in collaboration with the research community. Support for the alignment of metadata standards with project partners, dissemination of project outcomes, and development of semantic data models for 3D cultural heritage based on CIDOC CRM and application ontologies.
06/2023 – 12/2023 | 3D Reconstruction of the City of Mainz in Gutenberg's Time
MONOKL – Explore the Invisible | Mainz, Germany
Development of a city-scale 3D reconstruction based on historical sources and preparation of the model for 3D printing at a scale of 1:500 for exhibition purposes.
09/2022 – 01/2025 | CoVHer – Computer-based Visualisation of Architectural Cultural Heritage
Department of Architecture, University of Bologna | Bologna, Italy
Creation and management of a repository of 3D reconstruction models of architectural heritage. Ontology engineering and data modelling using CIDOC CRM and its extensions for hypothetical 3D architectural models. Support for student workshops, verification of 3D models for 3D printing, augmented reality applications, and web publication. Contribution to the conceptual development of the Scientific Reference Model (SRM).
04/2020 – 07/2023 | DFG 3D-Viewer – Infrastructure for 3D Reconstruction (First Phase)
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Development of a virtual research environment as an open repository for 3D cultural heritage models. Semantic data modelling based on CIDOC CRM and application ontologies, management of published data, development of data exchange formats, and definition of minimum and extended metadata sets. Organisation of workshops on metadata for 3D cultural heritage infrastructures in Germany.
04/2020 – 09/2020 | Digital Urban History Lab (DUHL)
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Continuation of the Mainz–Worms–Speyer project, focusing on exhibition preparation. 3D modelling, 3D printing, and visualisation of the medieval cities of Mainz, Worms, and Speyer in AD 800 and 1250, based on historical sources. Technical project coordination and production of exhibition materials.
08/2019 – 04/2020 | Mainz – Worms – Speyer: Three Medieval Cities in the Centre of Europe as Linked Data
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
3D modelling, 3D printing, and visualisation of the medieval cities of Mainz, Worms, and Speyer in AD 800 and 1250, based on historical sources, with a focus on historically informed reconstruction and technical project coordination.
02/2020 – 06/2020 | LUX4D
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Support for the production of an interactive exhibition exploring the urban history of the Ludwigsstraße area in Mainz through 3D modelling, 3D printing, and digital visualisation.
04/2018 – 01/2020 | Digital Reconstruction of the New Synagogue in Wrocław
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Digital reconstruction of the New Synagogue in Wrocław using HBIM software and visualisations based on historical sources. Technical project coordination and preparation of documentation entries within a virtual research environment.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
03/2026 – Present | Lecturer – Digitale 3D-Modellierung (CAD2)
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Teaching object-based 3D modelling of historical architecture within an HBIM environment, including analytical redrawing, semantic structuring, 3D visualisation, reconstruction documentation, and publication on web-based cultural heritage platforms.
04/2025 – 06/2025 | Teaching Tutor – Comunicazione in Real Time Rendering
Department of Architecture, University of Bologna | Bologna, Italy
Support for teaching real-time visualisation and presentation of 3D design models, including model preparation, material editing, lighting setup, animation, and interactive scene development.
04/2025 | Guest Lecturer – Information Process in Architectural Heritage
Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology | Warsaw, Poland
Guest lecture on metadata standards for 3D cultural heritage models and the documentation of uncertainty in hypothetical virtual 3D reconstructions.
10/2023 – Present | Teaching Tutor – Fondamenti di Comunicazione Grafica
Department of Architecture, University of Bologna | Cesena, Italy
Support for teaching the digital reconstruction of unbuilt architectural heritage, focusing on the interpretation of historical sources, 3D modelling, and the presentation of research outcomes.
07/2023 – 09/2023 | Tutor – DIGITAL 3D HERITAGE
CoVHer European Workshop | Mainz, Germany
Support for 3D modelling activities and the preparation of 3D models for 3D printing and augmented reality applications.
05/2023 – 09/2023 | Lecturer – Digital Reconstruction of Wooden Synagogues in Poland
Warsaw University of Technology and Łódź University of Technology | Poland
Teaching digital reconstruction methodologies, with particular emphasis on documentation, publication, and dissemination of 3D models, alongside practical support for 3D modelling activities.
06/2022 | Guest Lecturer – Digital Reconstruction of Wooden Synagogues in Poland
Faculty of Architecture, Warsaw University of Technology | Warsaw, Poland
Guest lecture on technical requirements for 3D models intended for stereolithography (SLA) printing and review of students' 3D models.
05/2018 – 06/2018 | Lecturer – Architectural Rendering and Visualisation
Hochschule Mainz – University of Applied Sciences | Mainz, Germany
Teaching the preparation of architectural models for visualisation in Archicad and the post-processing of architectural renderings in Photoshop.
AWARDS AND HONOURS
04/2024 | eXploЯA – Virtual Journeys to Discover Inaccessible Heritages | Rome, Italy
Best Paper Award in the ESPLORARE / EXPLORING session for WissKI 3D Repository as a Tool for the Preservation and Exploration of 3D Models of Cultural Heritage, co-authored with Piotr Kuroczyński.
07/2023 | 29th International CIPA Symposium | Florence, Italy
Best Paper Award in the GEORES Special Session for Scientific Reference Model. Defining Standards, Methodology and Implementation of Serious 3D, co-authored with Piotr Kuroczyński, Fabrizio Ivan Apollonio, and Irene Cazzaro.
05/2021 | ICOMOS – Professor Jan Zachwatowicz Award | Warsaw, Poland
Honourable Mention in the International Professor Jan Zachwatowicz Competition for the best university graduation theses of the 2019/2020 academic year.
