In 2021 – 2023, Lodz University of Technology, in collaboration with Netrix SA Research and Development Center based in Lublin and the Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital - Research Institute, completed UROTOM project. Research work was conducted at the Institute of Applied Computer Science, the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering, and the Institute of Automatic Control.
Edited by Ewa Chojnacka
In the latest international University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2023-2024, Lodz University of Technology has kept its last year's position, rising nevertheless among the Polish universities listed in the ranking.
Written by mgr Urszula Żelazko, Centre for International Cooperation
Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, a scientist at Carnegie Mellon University in the US (since 1985) and Lodz University of Technology (since 2014), who for many years now has been referred to as a possible Nobel Prize nominee in the field of Chemistry, was awarded the honorary degree of doctor honoris causa by Rzeszów University of Technology.
Edited by Ewa Chojnacka
Dear Members of the University Community
At the opening of a new year, we feel the urge to think about what lies ahead. However, any future is inevitably rooted in the times past. Lodz University of Technology’s recent history has been highlighted with many successful developments that have resulted from sustained efforts beyond the last 12 months.
The InnovaTex2023 international conference was held under the theme 'Innovation in Textile Industry'. Convened at Lodz University of Technology, the event brought together new and experienced researchers and technical experts of the textile industry, more than 120 participants from 10 countries.
Written by dr Monika Malinowska-Olszowy, Institute of Material Science of Textile and Polymer Composites and dr hab. inż. Marcin Barburski, TUL professor, Institute of Architecture of Textiles
Lodz University of Technology is ending the year with yet another major success: on December 18, 2023, the University was awarded a grant from the HORIZON Europe sfunding program! The grant winning NEBA Alliance consortium includes 14 partners from Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Slovenia, Sweden, Italy, and Poland - represented by Lodz University of Technology.
The National Center for Research and Development announced the results of the evaluation of applications for funding for projects focusing on education for the key sectors of the economy. Out of 91 submitted applications, 23 were successful, including one by Lodz University of Technology. Consequently, the university will receive 8 million złoty from the European Funds for Social Development.
Rector prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, former rector prof. Sławomir Wiak, and dr inż. Ewelina Pabjańczyk-Wlazło were admitted to The Academy of Engineering in Poland. The official induction into this highly selective body - the number of members is limited to 300, was held in mid-December during the 42nd General Assembly hosted by Poznan University of Technology.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, edito-in-chief
On St. Nick's Day, the Faculty of Organization and Management hosted yet another annual Corning Day at the Building of the Three Faculties. This theme of year's event referred to fiber optics that connects the world. In Polish, the theme offers an interesting play on the word światłowód as its first five letters the word 'world' (świat).
Written by Barbara Galińska, Institute of Management, Ewa Raj, Department of Semiconductor and Optoelectronic Devices
On 28 - 29 November, ICC hosted the first official meeting of the #edu4sdgs project - Building a Comprehensive Educational Ecosystem for Sustainable Development Goals.
Written by mgr Małgorzata Jarczyńska, International Cooperation Centre
‘We build connections, so the world can make them’ this tagline about providing the infrastructure to bring the world closer is displayed on the main wall of the room designed by Corning that has just been opened in the Faculty of Organization and Management.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
Yet again, one-time awards for outstanding students of Lodz University of Technology have been presented. The results of the 11th edition of the Stypendia do Potęgi competition, held by the Foundation of Lodz University of Technology, have been grandly announced because outstanding individuals merit a dignified gala.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
The Faculty of Organization and Management received academic staff from Moldovan and Romanian universities in the framework of the Erasmus+ educational project on Developing and improving the STEAM skills of students and teachers for curriculum innovation and sustainable development of higher education institutions and local businesses.
Written by mgr inż. Paweł Haręża, Institute of Marketing and Sustainable Development
Five years passed quickly and the time has come to take stock of the project Centrum Mistrzostwa Informatycznego (CMI – Center for Mastery of Information Technology). Lodz University of Technology was its leader.
Written by mgr Katarzyna Sukienniczak-Kucharska, Project Services
On December 6, 2023, His Excellency Mark Brzezinski, Ambassador of the United States to Poland, visited Lodz University of Technology. The main purpose of the Ambassador's visit was to have a meeting with students.
