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Architecture: new ideas for the Służewiec Racecourse by WUT students

Opublikowano: 04/11/2024 10:27 am

Students of the Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology, Zuzanna Bućko, Karolina Celińska and Alicja Sutkowska, proposed their own ideas for the development of Stand III at the Służewiec Horse Racecourse in Warsaw. This stand was originally intended for about seven thousand spectators with the cheapest tickets. However, it was never completed and has been left unused for many years.

WUT in the Best Engineering Universities in Europe Ranking EngiRank 2024

Opublikowano: 04/11/2024 10:19 am

EngiRank is organised by the ”Perspektywy” Educational Foundation and Elsevier publishing house

Our University has the 64th ranking (up by 5 places) among over 180 higher technical schools from 27 EU countries, as well as Switzerland and Norway. The same ranking was also awarded to Gdańsk University of Technology and Silesian University of Technology. The only Polish technical university ranked higher is the AGH University of Science and Technology (48th ranking).

CURiE in the stratosphere

Opublikowano: 28/10/2024 11:36 am

A student space experiment

WUT hackathon champions – our students in the AngelHack finals

Opublikowano: 28/10/2024 10:53 am

The second place our students secured at AngelHack Warsaw served as their ticket to the finals in Singapore

From Poland to Singapore – this journey awaits the team from the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science at WUT. Łukasz Kryczka, Piotr Tyrakowski, Michał Kwiatkowski, and Jakub Lisowski have qualified for the international stage of the global AngelHack hackathon.

Energy from kites? It's possible!

Opublikowano: 28/10/2024 10:46 am

A group of researchers from WUT has supported a project by the Wrocław startup NJORD Energy. The company, founded in November 2023, aims to bring an innovative solution to the renewable energy sources (RES) sector. This cutting-edge system converts wind energy into electricity using special kites.

Architecture students took the second place in an international competition

Opublikowano: 25/10/2024 8:55 am

”The Gift of Time – a Place of Peace and Dignity” is the title of the project for which Julia Pytko, Maciej Paweł Oberzig and Daniel Piotr Chiłła from the Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology were awarded the second place in the competition ”Hospice – Home for the Terminally Ill”. 

Diagnosis of intravascular epithelium – WUT scientists in a research consortium

Opublikowano: 25/10/2024 8:53 am

At the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, an agreement was signed on funding for a research team within the Virtual Research Institute. Its aim is to develop new solutions and strategies related to oncological treatment. The Warsaw University of Technology is a partner in this consortium; its leader is the Jagiellonian University. The project head at WUT is Professor Mariusz Pietrzak.

The new role of Professor Mariusz Malinowski

Opublikowano: 21/10/2024 12:45 pm

In the photo, Professor Mariusz Malinowski

The Board of Directors of the international association of technical universities CESAER has appointed Professor Mariusz Malinowski – Warsaw University of Technology Vice-Rector for Research – as the association’s Envoy to the upcoming Polish presidency of the European Union Council.

Student Marek Rauchfleisz wins gold medal at international competition

Opublikowano: 21/10/2024 12:45 pm

Student Marek Rauchfleisz received a gold medal and a special award (Canadian Special Award of Excellence) at the International Invention Innovation Competition iCAN 2024 held in Toronto. The award was granted for the original design of the specialized drone “TROPO O3 DRONE”.  When he’s not designing award-winning drones, Marek is a second-year student of Computer Science and Information Systems within the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science at the Warsaw University of Technology.

Cosmic summer for two WUT students, or Mission Analog Colony 1

Opublikowano: 18/10/2024 1:34 pm

Yelyzaveta Leshchenko and Paweł Rukat

Yelyzaveta Leshchenko and Paweł Rukat – students at the Faculty of Mechatronics of the Warsaw University of Technology – spent part of their summer in an unusual way. They took part in the largest international analog lunar mission – Mission Analog Colony 1, organized by the Analog Astronaut Training Centre (AATC). It was attended by 30 analog astronauts from 5 continents.

PoliWęglany from WUT are one of the winners of Chemkaton 2024

Opublikowano: 18/10/2024 10:37 am

PoliWęglany (PoliCarbonates) team

The team PoliWęglany (PoliCarbonates) from the WUT Faculty of Chemistry, comprising: Gustaw Głuski, Tymon Obrębski and Albert Yedzikhanau, took the third place in the competition Chemkaton Great Challenges Chemistry. The final - 24h marathon - was held at the AGH University of Kraków on 30 September - 1 October 2024. Another team from the Faculty of Chemistry – Orbitals – also took part in the great final.

WUT in the “Club of Digital Opportunities” project

Opublikowano: 17/10/2024 9:06 am

Krzysztof Gawkowski, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs and Agata Pilitowska, PhD, Vice-Dean for Student Affairs at the WUT’s Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science

On Monday October 14, 2024, the Warsaw University of Technology hosted the official launch of the "Club of Digital Opportunities" (Klub Cyfrowych Możliwości) project. The initiative aims to challenge stereotypes about professional roles in the ICT sector and inspire girls to pursue educational paths related to technology and the digital industry.

UAV GeoLAB – a team of unmanned aerial vehicle enthusiasts from WUT

Opublikowano: 16/10/2024 4:09 pm

City map created by the UAV GeoLAB team

At the Faculty of Geodesy and Cartography at Warsaw University of Technology, a group of young researchers, known as UAV GeoLAB, focuses on their passion for flying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, to perform terrain measurement and imaging. They have successfully completed numerous outstanding projects.

First place for Paweł Czernic in CLGE Young Surveyors Contest 2024

Opublikowano: 14/10/2024 3:47 pm

CLGE Young Surveyors Contest 2024 – award ceremony

A doctoral candidate from the Faculty of Geodesy and Cartography of the Warsaw University of Technology, Paweł Czernic, MSc, took the first place in CLGE Young Surveyors Contest 2024 in the Bachelor and Master’s Degree Category. The award ceremony was held on 25 September 2024 during the INTERGEO conference in Stuttgart.

WUT in the ranking Times Higher Education WUR 2025

Opublikowano: 11/10/2024 9:17 am

Times Higher Education World University Ranking has been published since 2014.

In the latest edition of the ranking, the Warsaw University of Technology, like last year, was ranked 1201–1500. At the same time, the University got a higher number of points compared with last year.

Collaboration of WUT and Technical University Dresden continued

Opublikowano: 11/10/2024 9:15 am

Mazovian Voivod Mariusz Frankowski, WUT Vice-Rector for Research Professor Mariusz Malinowski, TUD Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Professor Michael Kobel, Saxony Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer

Staff and student exchanges, research projects and joint/double doctorates are the main areas of new agreements concluded between WUT and TU Dresden. Representatives of both universities met on 3 October 2024 at the Warsaw University of Technology.

Understanding proteins: the Nobel Prize in Chemistry

Opublikowano: 11/10/2024 9:12 am

Simulation of a protein's three-dimensional structure by artificial intelligence, photo: DeepMind

This year, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for "the numerical design of proteins" and "the numerical prediction of protein structures." But what does that really mean? Paweł Borowiecki, PhD, from the Faculty of Chemistry and Prof. Tomasz Ciach from the Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering explain.

WUT in the ranking Times Higher Education WUR 2025

Opublikowano: 11/10/2024 8:34 am

In the latest edition of the ranking, the Warsaw University of Technology, like last year, was ranked 1201–1500. At the same time, the University got a higher number of points compared with last year.

Why did a physicist win the Nobel Prize for neural networks?

Opublikowano: 10/10/2024 8:26 am

Symbolic representation of a neural network, photo by freepik, kjpargeter

Julian Sienkiewicz, PhD, and Tomasz Gradowski, PhD, from the Faculty of Physics, along with Prof. Przemysław Biecek, PhD, from the Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science, commented on the awarding of the Nobel Prize in Physics.

21st Fairs of Student Research Groups and Organisations

Opublikowano: 07/10/2024 12:06 pm

The graphic depicting a horse – the symbol of the KONIK Fairs

What can you do at the Warsaw University of Technology besides classes? What projects are done by students and how can you join them? Come and find out! You are invited on 8 and 9 October 10:00-16:00 to the WUT Main Building.

DIEGO project – the key to sustainable energy management in industry

Opublikowano: 07/10/2024 10:41 am

Warsaw University of Technology, as a partner research institution, actively participates in the international DIEGO project. Its main goal is to develop digital solutions for sustainable, energy-efficient, and economically viable management of energy infrastructure in industrial plants. The solutions of the DIEGO project are being implemented and launched in five pilot installations in various locations across four participating countries: Poland, Germany, Austria, and Israel.

Our student with a bronze medal of World Judo Juniors Championships

Opublikowano: 07/10/2024 10:33 am

Karolina Siennicka, a student of the Faculty of Civil Engineering at the Warsaw University of Technology, won a bronze medal at the World Judo Juniors Championships. The Polish athlete competed in the under 57 kg weight category, which included a total of 43 contenders.

The 2024/2025 academic year has begun

Opublikowano: 01/10/2024 5:48 pm

The Main Hall filled with people during the inauguration of the academic year

Good luck to everyone

From electronic waste to industrial catalysts

Opublikowano: 01/10/2024 3:26 pm

In the photo, the core research team from the Faculty of Chemistry, from left to right: Michał Młotek, PhD, Prof. Wioletta Raróg-Pilecka, Wojciech Patkowski, PhD, Hubert Ronduda, PhD

Learn more about the project

Operating Room Simulator – A State-of-the-art Laboratory at WUT

Opublikowano: 01/10/2024 9:29 am

The research station was established as part of a project funded by The National Centre for Research and Development

A state-of-the-art Operating Room Simulation Laboratory has been established at WUT’s Faculty of Building Services, Hydro and Environmental Engineering. It is one of three unique and best-equipped research centers of this kind in Europe.