International Information Service of Polish Science and Innovationhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/2024-04-02T13:38:19Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00en-ushttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/university-of-bielsko-biala-to-cooperate-with-rockwell-automation/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:38:19Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/university-of-bielsko-biala-to-cooperate-with-rockwell-automation/The University of Bielsko-Biala (UBB) will collaborate with Rockwell Automation – the world’s largest manufacturer of industrial automation systems. The company’s leading brands are Allen-Bradley and FactoryTalk software. Rockwell Automation is present in more than 100 countries worldwide. Its headquarters are in Milwaukee, USA.  The agreement signed by the partners opens up new opportunities for […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/researcher-from-the-medical-university-of-wroclaw-joins-the-scientific-council-of-the-journal-of-oral-facial-pain-and-headache/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:38:09Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/researcher-from-the-medical-university-of-wroclaw-joins-the-scientific-council-of-the-journal-of-oral-facial-pain-and-headache/Professor Mieszko Więckiewicz, head of the Department of Experimental Dentistry at the Medical University of Wrocław, has become the first Polish scientist to join the Scientific Council of the Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache (JOFPH).  JOFPH is the official journal of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain (AAOP). Its first issue (under […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/gdansk-university-of-technology-students-win-plea-sustainability-resilience-student-design-competition-2024/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:37:59Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/gdansk-university-of-technology-students-win-plea-sustainability-resilience-student-design-competition-2024/Students from the architecture department of the Gdansk University of Technology, Jan Momot, and Mateusz Pludowski, won first place in the international PLEA Sustainability & Resilience Student Design Competition 2024. Their project ‘Circadian retreat house in Bieszczady’ was awarded in the ‘Definition scale’ category (building or enclosed public space). During their design work, the winners […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/european-competition-for-young-scientists-to-be-held-in-katowice/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:37:48Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/european-competition-for-young-scientists-to-be-held-in-katowice/The European Union Contest for Young Scientists will take place in September 2024 in Katowice, Poland. The competition will be part of the European City of Science celebrations. The consortium organising the event includes the Silesian University of Technology. The competition is the largest and most important event of its kind presenting student research papers. […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/polish-researchers-become-laureates-of-the-weave-unisono-competition/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:37:40Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/polish-researchers-become-laureates-of-the-weave-unisono-competition/Researchers from the University of Warsaw and the Jagiellonian University have become winners of the Weave-UNISONO competition. “They will receive a total of more than PLN 2.15 million for the implementation of international projects in cooperation with partners from Germany and Austria”, announced the National Science Centre. Dr Małgorzata Sandowicz from the University of Warsaw, […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/innovative-centre-for-nutritional-sciences-at-sggw-to-be-established/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:37:29Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/innovative-centre-for-nutritional-sciences-at-sggw-to-be-established/The Innovative Centre for Nutritional Sciences will be established at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW). It is a project of the Institute of Human Nutrition Sciences.  SGGW has concluded a contract for PLN 115.4 million gross for the construction of the Centre with ERBUD, which has 18 months to commission the building.  It […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/european-diploma-underway/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:37:21Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/european-diploma-underway/The European Commission has proposed a pathway for cooperation between European Union (EU) member states and the higher education sector towards the creation of a European diploma that is automatically recognised across the Union.  Given the diversity of European systems, a gradual approach for achieving this has been suggested. The first phase would include a […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/warsaw-university-to-establish-the-european-nuclear-training-centre/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-04-02T13:37:12Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/warsaw-university-to-establish-the-european-nuclear-training-centre/The University of Warsaw (UW) has entered into an agreement with the South Korean universities KEPCO International Nuclear Graduate School (KINGS) and Busan National University (PNU) and the Korea Nuclear Association for International Cooperation (KNA) to create a European nuclear training centre which will be established at the Faculty of Physics of the University of […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/xi-congress-of-chemical-technology-to-be-held-in-september-in-poznan/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:40:26Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/xi-congress-of-chemical-technology-to-be-held-in-september-in-poznan/The Faculty of Chemical Technology of Poznań University of Technology and the Foundation for the Development of Poznań University of Technology would like to invite visitors to the XI Chemical Technology Congress from 16 to 19 September.  This year’s meeting will be special, as the 66th Congress of the Polish Chemical Society is being organised […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/success-of-the-university-of-wroclaw-team-in-the-programming-championships/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:40:24Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/success-of-the-university-of-wroclaw-team-in-the-programming-championships/A team of University of Wrocław students comprising Krzysztof Boryczka, Antoni Buraczewski and Łukasz Pluta won the bronze medal in the first-ever European Team Programming Championships. The competition was held last weekend at the Czech Technical University in Prague. Nearly 60 teams from the best and most well-known European universities participated, selected on the basis […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/wroclaw-university-of-science-and-technology-researchers-develop-modern-personalised-dental-implants/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:40:23Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/wroclaw-university-of-science-and-technology-researchers-develop-modern-personalised-dental-implants/Modern personalised dental implants are being developed at the Wrocław University of Science and Technology and the National Taipei University of Technology. They will be created from 3D printed ceramic structures bonded to a metal core. By using biodegradable magnesium, bone tissue will be able to gradually grow into such an implant. In the upper […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/psnc-to-launch-a-modern-online-platform-for-young-athletes/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:40:20Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/psnc-to-launch-a-modern-online-platform-for-young-athletes/The Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Centre (PSNC) is the coordinator of the project “Development of e-services for increasing physical fitness, health awareness and stress resistance among young people”. As part of the project, a modern online platform dedicated to young athletes will be created, facilitating access to training and promoting an active lifestyle. The platform […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/joint-programme-between-kozminski-university-and-montpellier-business-school-launched/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:39:33Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/joint-programme-between-kozminski-university-and-montpellier-business-school-launched/Representatives of Kozminski University in Warsaw have signed another agreement for a double degree programme. This time, under the agreement with the French Montpellier Business School, students completing a master’s programme in management (in English) will have the opportunity to obtain diplomas from both universities.  Montpellier Business School, like Kozminski University, has for years been […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/new-courses-offered-by-the-university-of-warmia-and-mazury/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:39:31Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/new-courses-offered-by-the-university-of-warmia-and-mazury/Re-socialisation with penitentiary studies, Sociology as a master’s programme and new BA and MA Pedagogy courses are the new majors offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences (WNS) at the University of Warmia and Mazury (UWM) in Olsztyn from October this year. Re-socialisation with penitentiary studies is one of two new courses opening at the […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/university-of-warsaw-launching-grasp-geo-campaign/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:39:29Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/university-of-warsaw-launching-grasp-geo-campaign/As it has been the case every year for the past 12 years, the Student Council of the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies at the University of Warsaw, in cooperation with the Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies of the University of Warsaw, organises the “Grasp Geo!” action for secondary school graduates taking geography […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/warsaw-university-of-life-sciences-strengthens-cooperation-with-ghanaian-university/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-29T08:39:28Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/warsaw-university-of-life-sciences-strengthens-cooperation-with-ghanaian-university/Discussions on cooperation in the framework of study programmes and European projects were the main objective of a visit to the Warsaw School of Life Sciences (SGGW) by a delegation from Kumasi Technical University from Ghana. A delegation from Kumasi Technical University from Ghana (SGGW’s partner in the Erasmus+ programme since 2023) visited the Warsaw […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/university-of-zielona-gora-joined-the-go-green-cluster/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:19:56Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/university-of-zielona-gora-joined-the-go-green-cluster/The University of Zielona Góra has joined the GO GREEN Cluster, initiated by the Western Chamber of Industry and Commerce. In this way, the Chamber wants to support Lubusian companies in overcoming the challenges of the European Union’s new requirements and regulations for sustainable development. The aim of the Cluster is to create a network […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/wroclaw-university-of-technology-students-best-in-australian-rover-challenge-competition/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:19:55Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/wroclaw-university-of-technology-students-best-in-australian-rover-challenge-competition/Students from Wrocław University of Technology (‘PWr’) have won the Australian Rover Challenge competition at the University of Adelaide. The victory and five gold medals mark a very successful debut for Project Scorpio’s new rover, Scorpio Infinity. The rovers, designed and built by student teams from Australia, India, Bangladesh and Poland, competed in Australia. The […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/bydgoszcz-university-of-technology-to-host-european-symposium-on-cyber-security/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:19:35Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/bydgoszcz-university-of-technology-to-host-european-symposium-on-cyber-security/Bydgoszcz University of Technology will be the organiser of the 29th European Symposium on Research in Computer Security (ESORICS 2024). The symposium will take place from 16 to 20 September at the Fordon campus.  The ESORICS Symposium is an event of international scope and importance that attracts the most prominent experts and researchers in the […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/urban-agriculture-project-launched-at-wroclaw-university-of-life-sciences/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:19:32Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/urban-agriculture-project-launched-at-wroclaw-university-of-life-sciences/Dr Marta Sylla from the Institute of Spatial Management at the Wrocław University of Life Sciences will head the FOODCITYBOOST project on so-called urban agriculture. This European endeavour, implemented under the EU’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme, aims to improve knowledge about the impact of different forms of urban agriculture and the associated policies […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/dr-wieslaw-rozlucki-awarded-an-honorary-doctorate-by-the-warsaw-school-of-economics/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:19:31Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/dr-wieslaw-rozlucki-awarded-an-honorary-doctorate-by-the-warsaw-school-of-economics/Dr Wieslaw Rozłucki, one of the main founders of the Warsaw Stock Exchange and its first president, a graduate of the Faculty of Foreign Trade of the Warsaw School of Economics (SGPiS) and a doctor of economic geography (PAN), was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Warsaw School of Economics (SGH) for his special contribution […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/more-and-more-patent-applications-from-poland/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:19:24Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/more-and-more-patent-applications-from-poland/Poles filed 671 applications with the European Patent Office (EPO) in 2023, 10 % more than the year before. Most applications were received from the University of Zielona Góra, the AGH University of Science and Technology in Krakow and the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, according to a press release from the Polish Patent Office. The […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/warsaw-university-students-become-european-champions/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:16:40Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/warsaw-university-students-become-european-champions/Three students from the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics at the University of Warsaw (UW) have become the winners of the 1st European Academic Team Programming Championships (EUC 2024), which took place in Prague from 22 to 24 March. The European Championships are part of the Academic Team Programming World Championships. Fifty-two teams, representing […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/prof-krzysztof-zaremba-re-elected-rector-of-the-warsaw-university-of-technology/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-28T09:16:37Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/prof-krzysztof-zaremba-re-elected-rector-of-the-warsaw-university-of-technology/“I will not cease in my efforts to make our University more and more friendly, excellent and beautiful”, announced Prof. Krzysztof Zaremba. “Invariably, my main goal is to support Warsaw University of Technology as a friendly environment for cooperation and dialogue between excellent scientists, teachers, doctoral students, students, administration and support services staff”, he added. […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/mechanics-and-mechanical-engineering-at-the-opole-university-of-technology-to-receive-a-certificate-of-excellence-in-education/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-27T09:24:11Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/mechanics-and-mechanical-engineering-at-the-opole-university-of-technology-to-receive-a-certificate-of-excellence-in-education/The Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering faculty at the Opole University of Technology is one of only four study programmes in Poland to have been awarded the prestigious Certificate of Excellence in Education. The course was awarded in the category: always for the students – excellence in supporting student development. In its assessment of the faculty, […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/international-scientific-conference-motor-control-to-be-held-in-september-in-wisla/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-27T07:36:07Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/international-scientific-conference-motor-control-to-be-held-in-september-in-wisla/The Department of Human Motoricity at the Academy of Physical Education in Katowice is inviting the public to the International Scientific Conference Motor Control. This year’s event, organised every four years, is scheduled from 18 to 20 September at the Golebiewski Hotel in Wisła.  The conference will allow participants to increase their interest in topics […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/father-of-the-gps-system-awarded-an-honorary-doctorate-by-gdynia-maritime-university/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-27T07:32:40Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/father-of-the-gps-system-awarded-an-honorary-doctorate-by-gdynia-maritime-university/Recognised as the ‘father of the GPS system’, Prof. Bradford Parkinson of Stanford University has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Maritime University of Gdynia (UMG). Prof. Parkinson led the team responsible for the creation of the first GPS-NAVSTAR (Global Positioning System – NAVigation Signal Timing and Ranging) satellite positioning system. The title was […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/phd-student-from-wroclaw-university-of-science-and-technology-seeks-new-additives-for-cement-composites/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-27T07:31:26Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/phd-student-from-wroclaw-university-of-science-and-technology-seeks-new-additives-for-cement-composites/Adrian Chajec from the PhD School at Wrocław University of Science and Technology is researching new additives for cement composites. Cement is the primary, most emissive and most expensive component of concrete and every manufacturer is trying to develop a solution that will reduce its consumption while maintaining its strength. “I knew from the beginning […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/memorandum-of-cooperation-between-rzeszow-university-of-technology-and-krakow-university-of-economics/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-27T07:31:17Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/memorandum-of-cooperation-between-rzeszow-university-of-technology-and-krakow-university-of-economics/The Rector of the Rzeszów University of Technology (PR), Prof. Dr Eng. Piotr Koszelnik, and the Rector of the Kraków University of Economics (UEK), Prof. Stanisław Mazur, signed a cooperation agreement. Under the initiative, the universities will carry out joint teaching and research projects to enable the exchange of knowledge, skills and experience between staff […]https://www.polishscience.pl/en/mongolias-highest-state-decoration-awarded-to-dr-jan-rogala-from-the-university-of-warsaw/Aleksandra Jańczak2024-03-27T07:31:08Zhttps://www.polishscience.pl/en/mongolias-highest-state-decoration-awarded-to-dr-jan-rogala-from-the-university-of-warsaw/The President of Mongolia has awarded Dr Jan Rogala of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw (UW) the highest state decoration of the Republic of Mongolia – the Order of the Polar Star (Altan Gadas Odon). The Order is in recognition of Dr Rogala’s research and teaching work in Mongolian culture […]