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New discovery of a black hole in the Milky Way

Opublikowano: 03/10/2022 1:36 pm

A still image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* with an artist's illustration indicating where the modelling of the ALMA data predicts the hot spot to be and its orbit around the black hole

Scientists have detected a 'hot spot' orbiting Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of our galaxy. The discovery was made by a team led, among others, by Maciej Wielgus, PhD Eng., Polish astronomer and graduate of the Warsaw University of Technology.

Special visitors from Taiwan

Opublikowano: 03/10/2022 12:40 pm

Photo of the delegation of Taiwan and representatives of the Waraw University of Technology

On September 23, 2022, at the Center for Advanced Materials and Technologies, we hosted a delegation of the scientific community of Taiwan and Taipei Representation Offices.

Academic year 2022/2023 officially inaugurated

Opublikowano: 01/10/2022 3:47 pm

Photo of our Rector and a newly admitted student

All the best for everyone!

Inauguration ceremony of the academic year 2022/2023

Opublikowano: 29/09/2022 10:32 am

Photo of the Main Hall in the Main Building of the Warsaw University of Technology, preparing fot the inauguration ceremony

October 1, 2022, 10 a.m.

We know the lists of the admitted to the WUT Doctoral School

Opublikowano: 23/09/2022 4:23 pm

Photo of three students who are standing and talking

On September 23, 2022 the lists of candidates admitted to the Doctoral School of the Warsaw University of Technology were published on the Doctoral School’s website.

Students’ idea of renting digital works of art

Opublikowano: 23/09/2022 9:46 am

Photo of the art gallery

Students of the Warsaw University of Technology and of the San Francisco State University have developed an app A’RENT, which will support honest commercialization of artwork. This solution may also be used for typical trade operations, involving ownership transfer.

Awards in the competition Falling Walls Lab Warsaw

Opublikowano: 23/09/2022 9:39 am

Photo of Agnieszka Żuchowska, PhD and Mikołaj Więckowski

Congratulations for our researchers!

We know the ranking lists of candidates to the WUT Doctoral School

Opublikowano: 16/09/2022 2:55 pm

Photo of the students in the WUT Main Library

The ranking lists of candidates to the Doctoral School of the Warsaw University of Technology were published. Now candidates are obliged to admit required documents until September 20, 2022.

Smart dressing from WUT with the James Dyson Award

Opublikowano: 16/09/2022 9:06 am

Photo of SmartHEAL creators

How SmartHEAL works?

Oxygen-zinc materials of the future

Opublikowano: 12/09/2022 3:48 pm

Photo of the Nanoxo representatives with a check for the award in the Polish Product of the Future competition and of the people presenting the award

Researchers from the Faculty of Chemistry have developed a method for producing zinc oxide (ZnO)­–based nanomaterials from organometallic precursors. The technology was implemented and then developed by Nanoxo. The solution has a wide range of industrial applications, and it was recently recognized in a competition promoting Polish innovations.

Mobile mapping platform

Opublikowano: 12/09/2022 11:16 am

Graphics showing the Main Hall in the Main Building of the Warsaw University of Technology in the image of a mobile platform

A mobile road mapping platform has been developed at the Warsaw University of Technology. The device will ultimately be used to conduct sample inventories of engineering facilities and historical objects.

We host the Falling Walls Lab Warsaw competition

Opublikowano: 09/09/2022 3:59 pm

Photo of the conference Science Summit 2021

Eight people from WUT are among the finalists

Our team is working on the helicopter's automatic flight control system

Opublikowano: 01/09/2022 2:34 pm

Model of the reconfigurable, compound unmanned helicopter

The project created at the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering meets the needs and expectations of aviation industry, and can significantly contribute to its development.

How to create your virtual identity? An idea involving WUT graduates

Opublikowano: 01/09/2022 1:36 pm

A graphics presenting avatars

A few years ago, they developed a technology to convert videos and photos into comics. Today, they are building tools to create avatars that will be able to represent us in the online world. The task is part of a global project related to the internet of the future.

OK! BOOMER with funding from the National Science Centre

Opublikowano: 22/08/2022 8:52 am

Graphics showing the matrix

A project of WUT researchers was awarded funding in an international competition Weave-UNISONO conducted by the National Science Centre. Our researchers will cooperate with a team from Austria.

Biomass ashes - an idea for ecological construction

Opublikowano: 22/08/2022 8:49 am

Picture of Piotr Prochoń, PhD

Cement production accounts for 6 to 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Researchers are looking for alternative building materials that could limit it. Piotr Prochoń, PhD, from the Warsaw University of Technology analyses the possibility of using biomass ashes.

WUT scientist in the Royal Society of Chemistry

Opublikowano: 19/08/2022 3:48 pm

Photo of Paweł Borowiecki

Paweł Borowiecki, PhD, from the Faculty of Chemistry, has been invited to join an elite organization for chemists from all over the world.

WUT in the Shanghai ranking 2022

Opublikowano: 19/08/2022 2:00 pm

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This idea could change the construction industry

Opublikowano: 17/08/2022 9:59 am

Photo of six people from BinderLess standing on the stairs

Investors and contractors will love them. Graduates of the Warsaw University of Technology have come up with a solution that will help in managing construction investments. It will save time and resources, reduce stress and ultimately – facilitate the timely implementation of projects. 

MARCO will help in predicting the development of the pandemic

Opublikowano: 16/08/2022 8:31 am

Graphics showing models of the virus against the backdrop of the globe

Researchers from the Warsaw University of Technology have developed a solution that will help in forecasting the development of the COVID-19 pandemic. An article on this subject has appeared in the prestigious "Nature Scientific Reports" journal.

New 2D materials under the lens of our researchers

Opublikowano: 16/08/2022 8:29 am

Photo of MBene - the SEM photograph

A team from the Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering is examining a new group of two-dimensional materials – MBenes phases. Their unique and still not fully recognized properties may one day be used, among other things, in environmental protection and health care.

International Summer School for Doctoral Students

Opublikowano: 09/08/2022 2:08 pm

Photo of the students sitting and standing on the Campus

The Summer Doctoral School is a new education offer for PhD students from Warsaw University of Technology and other universities of the European Union and Eastern Europe. The registration ends on August 15, 2022.

In the ring and in the lab

Opublikowano: 09/08/2022 8:15 am

Photo of Dominik Grzęda during the fight

How to combine successes in sport and at university? Like Dominik Grzęda, who took third place in the kickboxing competition during the European Universities Games, while on the everyday basis he is also working on his doctorate at our Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering.

Architects from WUT will create a modular refugee settlement

Opublikowano: 08/08/2022 11:25 am

The project of the modular refugee settlement

The concept of a modular settlement for Ukrainian refugees is being developed at the Faculty of Architecture at the WUT. It will be used to develop general guidelines and standards for this type of residential complex.

Admissions to the WUT Doctoral School

Opublikowano: 29/07/2022 12:17 pm

Photo of the students in the WUT Main Library

The Master’s degree is not enough? Join us!