Science, education and social responsibility - sustainability is growing in importance in each of these areas. Today's university must not only respond to its objectives, but also create them. Prof. Paweł Strumiłło, Vice-Rector for Development, talks about the challenges facing TUL.
Dear Employees, Doctoral Students and Students of Lodz University of Technology
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I kindly ask you to read the attached opinion of the Conference of Rectors of Academic Schools in Poland.
The Romanian Politehnica University of Timisoara (PUT) awarded (28 May) an honorary doctorate to Professor Jan Awrejcewicz, an outstanding mechanical specialist, head of the Department of Automation, Biomechanics and Mechatronics at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Lodz University of Technology. This is the seventh honorary title that the Professor has received in his scientific career.
The results of one of the most prestigious and most important world rankings - Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) have been published. Once again, Lodz University of Technology has been highly ranked in two disciplines - Mechanical Engineering and Biotechnology
Research conducted by Professor Katarzyna Pernal from the Faculty of Technical Physics, Information Technology and Applied Mathematics (FTIMS) is highly regarded by the scientific community. Prof. Pernal was recently invited to write an article in the renowned NRC journal on advances in chemistry and computational physics. She is also nominated for the Heisig Prize known as the 'little Nobel'.
In his work he perfectly combines theoretical knowledge with experience gained on the construction site. He uses this in his research, which aims to determine the reliability of structures such as halls and masts. Rafał Bredow, MSc. is the winner of, among others, the Prof. Kuczyński Award for the best thesis in the field of construction and continues his education at the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School at Lodz University of Technology.
The prestigious journal "Nature Reviews Chemistry" published an article by Prof. Katarzyna Pernal and Dr Michał Hapka from the Institute of Physics at Lodz University of Technology. The publication placed in the News and Views section was prepared at the invitation of the editor.
The winners of the Rector's Awards of the Lodz University of Technology have been announced. During the jubilee celebrations, on 24 May at the Senate session, the winners of will receive statuettes and diplomas
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MEiN) will provide PLN 230 thousand to students of Lodz University of Technology who are active in five student research groups. The granted funds come from the programme "Studenckie koła naukowe tworzą innowacje" [Student research groups create innovations].
The staff of the Polish Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will wear clothes designed by Barbara Florczyk, a student of clothing architecture at the Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design (WTMiWT) of Lodz University of Technology. Clothes made according to her designs will be seen by millions of visitors to the Polish stands at this most prestigious exhibition in the world.