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Mariya Gabriel - responsible in the European Commission for innovation, research, culture, education and youth came to Poland. She visited The Centre for Advanced Materials and Technologies CEZAMAT, where she spoke with our researchers who introduced the guests to modern semiconductor and biotechnology laboratories.

The project of the NICA accelerator and detector complex and the activities of the NICA-PL consortium were the main topics of the meeting with Grigory V. Trubnikov - Director of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research in Dubna, who visited the Warsaw University of Technology. 

Bartosz Źrebiec, a student of the Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering, was the only representative of a Polish university to qualify for the prestigious ESA program and took part in the student rocket launch campaign.

The design of a nursing home in Powsin for elderly people by Katarzyna Szmołda from the Faculty of Architecture was appreciated by the organizers of the competition promoting modern solutions for sustainable construction. An honorable mention was awarded in the category of the Best Student Ecological Design.

The jury of the “Common space is a value” (Przestrzeń wspólna jest wartością) competition by The National Institute of Architecture and Urban Planning awarded three works created at our Faculty of Architecture.

Artur Kasprzak, Ph.D. Eng. from the Faculty of Chemistry was awarded for his doctoral dissertation entitled "Functional materials based on magnetic carbon nanocapsules - synthesis and application in nanomedicine, electrochemistry and heterogeneous catalysis".

This summer, the 5th edition of the Team for the Future of NICA (TeFeNICA) internship program has come to an end. Filip Protoklitow (supervisor) and Krystian Rosłon (head of the Engineering Support for the MPD Installation Sector) told us more about the idea of the internship and its latest edition.

The Jury of the Zbyszek Zawistowski's SARP Award of the Year appreciated the work of Cezary Kępka, MSc Eng, Arch., a graduate of the Faculty of Architecture of the Warsaw University of Technology.

Researches from the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology have developed a prototype of the Mobile Distribution Point of ICT Infrastructure (MPDIT). It is a dedicated vehicle that will be essential in the work of services wherever a critical situation may potentially take place or has already occurred. This includes natural disasters, floods, fires, mass events, large search parties, or even terrorist attacks.

This year's "30 under 30" list prepared by "Forbes" includes people who graduated from the Warsaw University of Technology.

Statuettes of "Golden Cyborg" for accomplishments in the development of the information and communications technology industry were awarded during the meeting of the Committee of Electronics and Telecommunications of the Polish Academy of Sciences at the NASK headquarters. Professor Krzysztof Szczypiorski from the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology. 

For the 12th time in a row, the rowing eight representing the Warsaw University of Technology defeated the team from the University of Warsaw. The jubilee, the 70th race was held on October 9, 2021 during the 5th Warsaw Amateur Rowing Championships.

Each year, around 185 thousand people worldwide undergo amputation. It is estimated that this number will double by 2050. A team from the Warsaw University of Technology is working on a universal and cheap hand prosthesis, the elements of which would be replaceable and could "grow" with the user.

We would like to invite you to take part in the Language Tandem Kick-Off Meeting. During the meeting, we will present the project and explain how it works.

WUT Foreign Language Center – as a partner in an international consortium – was granted the funding from the Erasmus+ programme to develop an innovative model for teaching English at the tertiary level.

One of the most prestigious scientific journals in the world - "Nature" - published an article by prof. Mariusz Zdrojek from the Faculty of Physics. Our researcher was invited by the editor to comment on groundbreaking research on heat management in layered materials.

As part of the project carried out with LOTOS Asfalt, the Faculty of Civil Engineering is developing an asphalt binder technology that will allow the reuse of materials from road renovation.

Two weeks of creative work, 33 students from all universities involved  in the Enhance consortium and joint efforts in order to define the problems related to the climate change – this summarizes  the core of the ENHANCE Summer School on Climate Change organized by  Warsaw University of Technology.

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It enables you to portray real objects in an unreal way. Sometimes these are but subtle changes, quite invisible at first glance. However, the obtained result might defy common sense and well-established physical laws. We are talking about geometrive – a technique originated by Marek Sutkowski, Ph.D. from the Faculty of Electronics and Information Technology.

Register for the keynote lectures opening the "Green Campus" project.

The Rector's announcement on education and work in the coming semester has been published. We predict that education (in all forms) will be conducted in the mixed-mode, which means remote classes for large lecture and seminar groups and in-person classes in all other cases. At the same time, all employees shall resume the standard mode of work (remote work for an employee is possible only in specific individual cases). Information on the new academic year is included in the Rector's Notice No. 2/2021.

Scientists from the WUT Faculty of Mathematics and Information Science are working on improving identification of pathological changes visible in lung CT scans and x-rays. The project will aid doctors and patients.

In the first edition of the competition for young engineers, one of the winning projects was XTRUDE ZERO completed by Mike Ryan, a WUT student of biomedical engineering and Aleksander Trakul from the University of Edinburgh.