The Bekker Program is one of the flagship programs of the National Academic Exchange Agency (NAWA). It provides opportunities of prestigious research internship in reputable international institutes to pursue projects alongside distinguished foreign scientists.
Written by dr inż. Aleksandra Grzelakowska, Institute of Polymer and Dye Technology
Lodz University of Technology's Raptors team proved once again that they are more than capable of building Martian rovers and tackling tasks that might befall colonists of extraterrestrial planets. The team returned from the International Rover Challenge in Canada, which was in every way highly demanding, with the third prize.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
Dr hab. inż. Marta Gmurek, TUL professor, Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering has been accepted to the Young Academy of Europe (YAE). She is the first individual from Łódź to have joined this primary league of young researchers.
Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief
Prof. Tomasz Kapitaniak, Ph.D., D.Sc. from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering is one of three outstanding scientists who have been nominated for the second edition of the Heisig Award.
Starting in September, Aleksandra Grzelakowska, PhD, of the Faculty of Chemistry at TUL, will begin research on developing new cancer treatment strategies at the Medical College of Wisconsin (USA) thanks to a NAWA Bekker 2022 scholarship.
The founders' meeting of the Employers' Association of Innovative, Consulting and Development Companies 'INDORO' was held today (21 August) at Lodz University of Technology. More than a dozen representatives of universities, chambers of commerce, private companies and NGOs involved in innovation, consulting and development services were present in the office of Rector Professor Krzysztof Jóźwik, who hosted this important meeting for the new initiative.
Assoc. Prof. Grzegorz Liśkiewicz, Ph.D. has been accepted into the Leadership Academy for Poland (LAP), one of the best leadership development programs run, among others, by Harvard University lecturers.
The International Cooperation Centre of TUL, thanks to the NAWA - National Agency for Academic Exchange, under the 'Strategic Partnerships' programme, is implementing a new stage of the project 'ActiveD2-Active Double Degree - Implementation of a joint degree model based on active teaching and learning methods'. One of its tasks is participation in study visits, during which students from our university carry out process and technology audits in France, while students from the partner university in&ma (École Supérieure de la Performance) visit companies in Poland. Two of the four trips planned as part of the project have already taken place.
Written by mgr Anna Gryszkiewicz, International Cooperation Centre
Jan Kałusowski won silver in the 100m classic style, while Mateusz Rzeźniczak stood on the podium in the 4x400m relay at the Summer Universiade in Chengdu.
The results of the call for proposals submitted under ACTION 2 Cooperation partnerships in higher education have been announced. The project submitted by TUL International Cooperation Centre #edu4sdgs - Building a Comprehensive Educational Ecosystem for Sustainable Development Goals was among the Top10 applications that received funding. It refers to two issues - emotional intelligence and the Sustainable Development Goals as defined in Agenda 2030.
Written by Małgorzata Jarczyńska, Justyna Kopańska, Dorota Piotrowska, International Cooperation Centre