Calibration in Analytical Science

Pawel Koscielniak received his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 1981 from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, where he is now a full professor (since 2000) and heads the Department of Analytical Chemistry. He is a member of the Committee of Analytical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences. Prof. Koscielniak is the author, co-author and editor of more than 300 scientific articles, books and book chapters. The main areas of his scientific interest are flow analysis, forensic chemistry and environmental analysis with special attention paid to such issues as analytical calibration, examination and elimination of interference effects, optimization and validation of analytical procedures.