We beautifully inaugurated the new academic year together with universities affiliated with the Lodz Academic Partnership during a ceremony at the Lodz Philharmonic, says the Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, in a special recording on the occasion of the 80th Jubilee celebrations of Lodz University of Technology. I would like this jubilee to strengthen our community.
Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik, Rector of TUL, and Junior Inspector Michał Pudło, Deputy Commander of the Centralne Biuro ds. Zwalczania Przestępczości [the Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime (CBZP)], signed an agreement to expand their ongoing collaboration.
The proposal of the International Cooperation Centre in the PROM programme - short-term academic exchange received funding from the National Agency for Academic Exchange in the amount of more than PLN 1.7 million.
The funds will allow the implementation of mobilities of doctoral students and academic staff to partner institutions around the world, as well as the arrival of researchers in Lodz.
Jakub Filipek, a biotechnology student at Lodz University of Technology, has been awarded the BioLAB Program under the patronage of the Fulbright organization for the academic year 2024-25. Since July, he has been undertaking a one-year internship at The University of Chicago, ranked 10th among the best universities in the world according to the 2023 Shanghai Ranking.
Research results from the Photonics Team from the Institute of Physics at Lodz University of Technology have been published in Nature Photonics and Nature Materials.
The joint inauguration of the new academic year of Lodz Academic Partnership will take place for the second time at the Artur Rubinstein Lodz Philharmonic. This event, which will include all public universities in our city, is scheduled for October 2 (Wednesday). The rectors of the higher education institutions within Lodz Academic Partnership invite everyone to attend.
Professor Marcin Kaminski, a prominent researcher from the Department of Structural Mechanics at the Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering, has been selected as a Maple Ambassador.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
Rector Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik talks about his plans for his second term in office.
The universities of the Łódzkie Porozumienie Akademickie (Łódź Academic Alliance – ŁPA) collectively inaugurated the new academic year at the Artur Rubinstein Philharmonic Hall in Łódź. Attendees included university authorities, members of the Senates, faculty, students, and doctoral candidates from the six Lodz universities: Lodz University of Technology, University of Lodz, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz Film School, Academy of Fine Arts, and University of Music.
In the past decade, there has been a growing degradation in food quality, which has compromised food safety due to tampering with the composition of food products. Illegal manipulation of food is typically an organized activity, affecting consumers, state financial interests, and honest entrepreneurs alike. These activities are classified as food crime, occurring at all stages of food production, distribution, and sale.
Written by dr inż. Barbara Pacholczyk-Sienicka, Institute of Organic Chemistry
Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, one of the most influential chemists in the world, particularly in the field of polymer chemistry, has been awarded the title of Honorary Member of the Polish Chemical Society (PTChem).
Lodz University of Technology, along with seven other Polish universities, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Poland in Silicon Valley Center for Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. This partnership aims to promote research outcomes and foster collaboration with industry, creating a bridge between Poland and the world-renowned Silicon Valley.
Prof. Tomasz Kubiak of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Lodz University of Technology has been appointed chairman of the Advisory Group for Research Infrastructure, composed of experts selected by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
Lodz University of Technology is a consortium partner in the project JUMP: Joint University Challenge-Based Minor Program for Future Generation of Innovative Entrepreneurs. The consortium is composed of universities allied in the ECIU network: Universita Degli Studi di Trento (project lead), Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Toulouse, and Linköpings Universitet.
The International Cooperation Centre at Lodz University of Technology (TUL) is spearheading the innovative project ACE – Alliance for Community Engagement in European Higher Education. This project, developed in collaboration with partners from Ireland, Serbia, Estonia, Denmark, and Germany, aims to strengthen social responsibility of higher education institutions and foster social innovation and the development of local communities. With the support of the Erasmus+ program, the university has secured €400,000 for its implementation.
Written by mgr Justyna Kopańska, The International Cooperation Centre
