A modern technological park with innovative architecture using concrete prefabricates – this is how students of the Faculty of Architecture and the Faculty of Civil Engineering imagine a new development of post-industrial areas at the port in Warsaw’s Żerań. The project ”Heart of Żerań” combines modern technologies, sustainable development and aesthetics; it was prepared by: Michał Sierżęga and Jakub Kaczmarczyk from the Faculty of Architecture, and Mariusz Majchrzak and Marek Koryciński from the Faculty of Civil Engineering.
During the meeting of the Board of Directors of the ENHANCE Alliance, held on the 6th of November 2024 at the Delft University of Technology, Professor Mariusz Malinowski, Warsaw University of Technology Vice-Rector for Research, was elected Co-Chair. Professor Krzysztof Wilde, Rector of the Gdańsk University of Technology, was elected Chair. This Polish management in the ENHANCE Board of Directors is a unique solution in the programme ”European universities”.
During the celebration held on the 7th of November at the Łańcut Castle, prizes were awarded in the 22nd edition of the Economic Award of the President of the Republic of Poland. The winners include the company ExoFrame from the Warsaw University of Technology, which was the winner in the special category Research & Development. The award was received by board president Adam Zawadzki from the hands of President Andrzej Duda.
Ca. 60 people will represent Warsaw at one of the largest technological events in the world. This group includes representatives of the Warsaw University of Technology from our venture capital fund WUT IF: Chairman of the Board, Karol Matczak, and Vice President and Dean of the Faculty of Mechatronics, Professor Robert Sitnik.
Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) is an international ranking of universities in scientific disciplines (this year 55 disciplines) in five areas: natural sciences, medical sciences, social sciences, life sciences, and technical and engineering sciences.
Krzysztof Mianowski, PhD, participated in a project with a team of researchers from Wrocław University of Science and Technology to create a bionic hand prosthesis aimed at supporting individuals with forearm amputations. The device is almost ready, with patient trials expected to start by the end of this year. Wrocław team’s work is led by Andrzej Wołczowski, PhD.