Dr. Maciej Kalinowski is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Building Materials Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology. He graduated and received his professional master's degree in engineering from the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Warsaw University of Technology in 2018. In 2023, he obtained a doctoral degree in the discipline of Civil Engineering, Geodesy, and Transport for his doctoral dissertation distinguished by the Scientific Council of the Discipline titled “The Influence of the Water Desorption Process from Superabsorbent Polymers on the Effectiveness of Internal Concrete Curing.” Over the years, he has participated and continues to participate in research and development projects financed and co-financed by both Warsaw University of Technology and external entities, including the Scientific Centre for Research and Development in Poland. His research interests include concrete internal curing, pervious concrete, photocatalysis, superabsorbent polymers, pollution removal, water treatment, carbon sequestration, and the development of environmentally friendly high-performance cementitious composites.