Tomasz Janowski is an Associate Professor at Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland, Guest Professor at University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria, and International Engagement Editor of Government Information Quarterly, where he previously served for ten years as Co-Editor-in-Chief. His work focuses on digital government, digital transformation, and sustainable development. He is the author or co-author of over 300 scholarly, policy, and project publications, recognized on Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists List for both career-long and annual research impact.

He brings nearly two decades of experience within the United Nations system, including as the founding head of UNU-EGOV. He has lectured to academic and policy audiences in over 60 countries and has led more than 40 projects worth over USD 9 million, funded among others by the Commonwealth Secretariat, the European Commission, the World Bank, EIT, IDB, OSCE, UNDP, UNESCO, and UNU.

His professional portfolio spans five continents, encompassing work in conflict-affected countries (e.g., Afghanistan, Colombia), countries with special development needs (e.g., Cameroon, North Korea, Vanuatu), as well as regional (Latin America, the European Union) and interregional (EU-China) initiatives. His contributions to the development of the global digital government research and practice community include founding the ICEGOV conference series and coordinating ten ICEGOV conferences worldwide. He is the President-Elect of the Digital Government Society.