Researchers from Lodz University of Technology in collaboration with the University of Lodz have developed, using virtual reality, an innovative tool for stress reduction. Thanks to the cooperation with the Lodz City Hall, they helped refugees from Ukraine to overcome post-war trauma.
written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
I talk to the Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Professor Krzysztof Jóźwik, about the conference Foreign Students in Poland. It is always a place for important discussions about the internationalization of Polish universities. This year, the meeting was of exceptional importance, as it took place in a reality dominated by a pandemic and, above all, by the war in Ukraine.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka edito-in-chief
The Golden Engineer Award promotes figures from the world of technology who play a significant role in building an innovative and competitive economy. In its 28th edition, the title of the Silver Engineer was awarded to chemist Assoc. Prof. Eng. Anna Masek, Professor at the Institute of Polymer and Dye Technology, TUL.
written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
Łódź Regional Council of the Industry of the Future in Lodz inaugurated its activities at a meeting held on March 15 in Belchatow. The Council was composed of economists, scientists and entrepreneurs from the Lodz Voivodeship. The Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, was appointed to this group.
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What should the recipe for successful cooperation with the industry look like? It's a bit like an English lawn - you have to sow it and then systematically care for it for at least 100 years. It is true that the cooperation between BSH and Lodz University of Technology does not last that long, but today it can be said that its results are promising.
Written by Łukasz Szymański, Institute of Mechatronics and Information Systems
Faculty of Organization and Management concluded an agreement with TÜV NORD, a certification partner with a long experience and tradition, operating in over 100 countries worldwide, including 25 years in Poland.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka editor-in-chief
The Business Council of the Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design was established. The inaugural meeting brought together many entrepreneurs, as well as representatives of the Marshal's Office and scientific institutes and industry associations.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
For the first time partners of the VTECH - Accelerating Western Balkans University Modernization by Incorporating Virtual Technologies project implemented under the Erasmus+ programme came to Lodz University of Technology.
Written by Dorota Kamińska nad Grzegorz Zwoliński, Institute of Mechatronics and Information Systems
Lodz University of Technology is the only university from Poland which joined the elite network of European universities - ECIU – the European Consortium of Innovative Universities at the end of 2021, thus forming a unique partnership with one of the first European Universities selected by the European Commission in 2019.
On the website you can watch a video about the ECIU University's vision for the future and the results deliverables so far.
Written by Dorota Piotrowska, ECIU coordinator at TUL
An interactive map of the European Universities Games Lodz 2022 (EUG 2022) was unveiled in the Sports Bay of Lodz University of Technology. It was created as part of the European Project Semester, a project carried out at the International Faculty of Engineering.
Written by Marcin Barburski, project coordinator
Institute of Architecture of Textiles
Phillips Poland Sp. z o.o., together with the Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design, organised a competition for design students to design and create the technical documentation of a flap for the socket located on the truck tractor, i.e. the truck designed to pull semi-trailers. The winning design will be manufactured by the company.
written by Anna Szumigaj-Badziak, project coordinator
Institute of Architecture of Textiles
Yes, you can. You can partially recycle a used tyre and create biodegradable packaging that is completely impermeable to air.
Written by Tomasz Olejnik, Department of Sugar Industry and Food Safety Management
The first building "Alchemium - the magic of tomorrow's chemistry" was officially opened in September last year. The final stage of this largest investment of Lodz University of Technology has just begun.
written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor in chief
The Ministry of Funds and Regional Policy has awarded Lodz University of Technology PLN 11.5 million for the thermal modernization of two university buildings. The first is the future headquarters of the Centre of Excellence in Universal Design, while the second will house a kindergarten for children of staff and students of Lodz University of Technology.
written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor in-chief
The aim of the programme announced by NAWA, named after Stanisław Ulam, is to increase the degree of internationalization of Polish universities and scientific institutions. The programme is open to scientists with at least a PhD degree. Under the Ulam NAWA programme, 51 researchers will undertake research internships in Poland, including two at Lodz University of Technology.
Article written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief