Piotr Skowron is an assistant professor at the University of Warsaw.^[1] He is known for his research in computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), and theoretical computer science, focusing particularly on social choice theory and committee elections. In 2015, he completed his doctoral thesis titled "Resource Allocation in Selfish and Cooperative Distributed Systems," which was supervised by Piotr Faliszewski and Krzysztof Rządca. He has been recognized with the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award.

Piotr Skowron received his Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Warsaw in 2015. His doctoral dissertation won the runner-up for the IFAAMAS Victor Lesser Distinguished Dissertation Award for the best dissertation in the area of autonomous agents and multi-agent systems.^[2] Subsequently, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford in 2016, and at Technische Universität Berlin in 2017, where he was supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. In 2018, he joined the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics at the University of Warsaw as a faculty member.

In 2022, Piotr Skowron won the IJCAI Computers and Thought Award, given yearly since 1971 to an outstanding AI researcher under the age of 35, for "his contributions to computational social choice, and to the theory of committee elections".^[3] He shared the 2024 Social Choice and Welfare Prize given "to honour young scholars of excellent accomplishment in the area of social choice theory and welfare economics."^[4]