In the new edition of the Erasmus+ programme for activities with non-affiliated (non-EU) third countries, Lodz University of Technology will receive funding to carry out exchanges with universities in 18 countries on almost all continents.
This is the question Professor Halina Abramczyk of the Interdepartmental Institute of Radiation Technology at the Faculty of Chemistry of Lodz University of Technology is seeking to answer. The National Science Centre has awarded her nearly PLN 1.5 million for research into the recognition of cell signals in cancer.
After the first stage of admissions to Lodz University of Technology, there are still available places for first-cycle studies: full-time (740 places) and part-time (55 places). Documents can be submitted until 14 September.
Technologies of innovative bioproducts, such as biochar or biofuels, are the goal of research institutions and companies associated with the BioTrainValue project. The funds for the widely planned activities come from the EU, from the Horizon Europe Maria Skłodowska-Curie Staff Exchange programme. The originator and coordinator of the project is Dr Eng. Szymon Szufa, a young scientist from the Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering at TUL.
Dr. Eng. Bartosz Sekuła received the NCN grant in the Sonata competition for the project “Structural and functional studies of plant enzymes of arginine metabolism as a molecular target in the design of new plant protection products. The results of the work will be important for food production and our health.
PhD students of the Institute of Molecular and Industrial Biotechnology successfully participated in scientific conferences.
Written by Agnieszka Pietrzyk-Brzezińska, PhD, Institute of Molecular and Industrial Biotechnology
LIFE MERCURY-FREE is a pro-ecological project coordinated by Lodz University of Technology, for which the university obtained almost EUR 1.4 million from the LIFE - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency - Programme, financing only activities related to environmental protection.
Three important projects carried out by researchers from Lodz University of Technology will be funded by the National Science Centre from the OPUS 22 and OPUS LAP programmes. The total amount of funding is over 4 million PLN.
Thanks to the implementation of the Interdisciplinary HEI Entrepreneurship Fostering Program (InterHEI), Lodz University of Technology has joined another initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology community, now in the area of food - EIT Food.
Lodz University of Technology is the leader of an EU project from the LIFE Programme to support activities for nature and climate protection and energy transition. The project, coordinated by Professor Volodymyr Mosorov of the Institute of Applied Computer Science at Lodz University of Technology, will be carried out by several European universities, with the support of a Dutch technology company and a Greek research organisation dedicated to promoting disruptive social and business innovations. The budget for the joint tasks is close to €1.5 million.