Results of the 7th edition of the Competition for the Prof. Jan Czochralski Award are now known. The laureates are representatives of Silesian University of Technology, Poznan University of Technology, and the Aleksander Krupkowski Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The competition recognizes the best diploma and doctoral theses, as well as outstanding scientific and/or applied achievements related to the fields of scientific and technical activity represented by the competition’s patron.
On 15 August 2026, Shanghai Ranking Consultancy presented the results of the latest edition of the prestigious Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), known as the Shanghai Ranking. The Warsaw University of Technology was ranked in the 901–1000 range (joint 4th place in Poland), maintaining its position from last year.
The Polish Research Infrastructure Map is a collection of key laboratories, facilities, and research systems of national or international importance that demonstrate the highest level of scientific excellence. Six infrastructures from our University are included on the map. The map is maintained and updated by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
As Confucius, the great Chinese thinker, once said, “it is a pleasure to learn and to apply what one has learned at the right time.” This year, once again, it will be possible to see how knowledge translates into practice, and how the hours students spend working on projects turn into results and achievements that influence our surroundings and everyday lives. On 7 and 8 October, the 23rd Fair of Student Research Groups “KONIK” will take place, and we warmly invite you to attend.
Members of two student research groups from Warsaw University of Technology—the Robotics Student Research Group (KNR) and the Absolute Edge Student Research Group—are preparing custom-designed unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to participate in the international Student Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) competition in the United States. Both teams will represent our University, presenting distinct engineering approaches and their respective technological concepts to complete the competition tasks.
Warsaw University of Technology has secured nearly PLN 1 million in funding from the National Science Centre (NCN) under the OPUS competition to implement the research project "BIO-PIX: Biosensing with Photonic Integrated Circuits for Model Biomarker Detection in Inflammatory Pathways." By combining expertise in integrated photonics, fabrication technology, and molecular chemistry, the team aims to develop a new generation of highly sensitive photonic biosensors.
