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96 applications were submitted to the BEYOND POB competition. The applications evaluation process is currently underway.

Prof. Małgorzata Lewandowska, IDUB project team leader, and scientists connected with the Research Centres ranked among two percent of the world’s most-cited scientists.

The Rector of Warsaw University of Technology Professor Krzysztof Zaremba took part in the first meeting of the Board of Directors of the ENHANCE Alliance being part of the “European universities” project. The meeting took place on the 11th of January 2021.

Professor Małgorzata Kujawińska (Scientific Council of Priority Research Photonic Technologies) and Professor Krzysztof Patorski (both from the Photonics Engineering Division, Micromechanics and Photonics Institute, Faculty of Mechatronics) were among the winners of prestigious scientific awards granted by The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE).

The Warsaw University of Technology students will be represented in the management bodies of the ENHANCE consortium.

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A team of researchers from the WUT and Centre for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC) based in Vilnius, headed by Agnieszka Siemion, PhD from the Faculty of Physics at the Warsaw University of Technology, is working on the use of terahertz radiation in imaging phantoms of healthy and cancerous tissues. The research is implemented as part of FOTECH-1 research grant competition.

WUT announces the internal grant competition funded by the project ,,Excellence Initiative – Research University”, for the employees of the Warsaw University Technology supporting an application submitted in the European Research Council (ERC) competition.

The international the ALICE experiment at the Large Hadron Collider has published conclusions from the results of its research in the prestigious scientific journal “Nature”. Among the people involved in this project are also scientists related to PR High Energy Physics and Experimental Techniques.

Until January 18, 2021, 11:59 p.m. you can submit applications for the BEYOND POB competition. 

The application deadline has expired. Thank you for 226 submitted applications.

The AEgIS experiment (Antihydrogen Experiment: Gravity, Interferometry, Spectroscopy) aims to measure the gravitational fall of an antihydrogen pulsed beam. At the end of October WUT Rector signed the Memorandum of Understanding with CERN allowing WUT to become a full member of the AEgIS Collaboration. The project is supported by Priority Research High Energy Physics and Experimental Techniques (PR HEP).

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PhotonHub Europe, a new pan-European hub for digital innovations in the field of photonics, with the Warsaw University of Technology as one of its partners, has received EUR 19 million in funding under the EU Horizon 2020 program. The hub will support the development of small and medium-sized enterprises.

The ENHANCE consortium, of which the Warsaw University of Technology is a member, is one of the beneficiaries of the “European Universities” contest organized by the European Commission. Over the next three years, the consortium is going to receive EUR 5m for development of the cooperation.

The purpose of the Scholarship Programmes is to provide doctoral students at the Warsaw University of Technology with the funding for the development of their research skills. The launch of programmes for Doctoral Students at WUT as part of the implementation of the project „Excellence Initiative – Research University” at WUT.

A formal session of the Warsaw University of Technology Senate was held on February 10, 2020, to mark the award of the status of a research university in the competition “Excellence Initiative – Research University”. “For the Warsaw University of Technology, this means prestige and distinction as well as a substantial financial support to drive the proposed reforms,” said Minister of Science and Higher Education Jarosław Gowin.