…various aspects of the COVID-19 epidemic.”   The medals were awarded to: Prof. Krzysztof Pyrć, Prof. Magdalena Rosińska, Prof. Tomasz Smiatacz, Dr. Aneta Afelt PhD, Prof. Anna Ochab-Marcinek, Prof. Radosław Owczuk, Dr. Wojciech Paczos, Dr. Anna Plater-Zyberk. So far, the Advisory Team has published 22 detailed statements in which scientists made recommendations for public services and the entire society.   Among awardees is Dr. Aneta Af…

…Research Impact & Bibliometrics: open science, society, innovation. The workshops will be conducted in English by experts from all six member universities of the 4EU+ Alliance: University of Warsaw, Charles University (Czech Republic), University of Heidelberg (Germany), Sorbonne University (France), University of Copenhagen (Denmark) and University of Milan (Italy). UW will be represented by: Dr. Zuzanna Wiorogórska and Szymon Andrzejewski….

…00 pm (the number of participants is limited, so please do not wait until the last moment).   *If you did not participate in the events and volunteering at Volunteer Centre of UW before, please fill out the Volunteer Form before sending the email: EN: https://wolontariat.uw.edu.pl/volunteer-form/ PL: https://wolontariat.uw.edu.pl/ankieta-wolontariusza/(jeśli mówisz po polsku) More information >>  …

…homologous with septa in other corals. One of the most common heterocorals is Oligophylloides, described by the late Prof. Maria Różkowska.   The research led by Prof. Błażej Berkowski from Adam Mickiewicz University accompanied by Prof. Mikołaj Zapalski from the Faculty of Geology at the University of Warsaw resulted in a detailed analysis of perfectly preserved Oligophylloides corals from the Upper Devonian of Morocco and revealed that juv…

…ents. More information about the speaker >>   The inauguration of the 2021/2022 academic year began on 1st October at 2 pm in the Auditorium Maximum building. Maintaining all the sanitary regulations aiming to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2 was required. All participants were asked to wear protective face masks. Due to the epidemiological situation, the Adam Mickiewicz Hall in the Auditorium Maximum building was open to guests who…

…helps readers find books. In her off-hours, she often reads detective stories, choosing mainly Polish and Scandinavian ones. Among Polish authors, she appreciates the prose of Wojciech Chmielarz and Jakub Żulczyk. Annually, she reads about 40-50 books, most of them, of course, during the summer holidays.   In the “Read with UW” series (#CzytajzUW), she chose a book that she had read herself while on holiday. She recommends “The Hidden Life o…

…R tests to be used by their family members. The reduction amounts to PLN 89, and the cost of the test for a family member is PLN 350. Family members (max. 4) can use the discount by booking a test at: https://badamygeny.pl/zamow .   How to get a discount code for family members? The discount code will be sent by Warsaw Genomics by e-mail, confirming registration for the free RT-PCR test for active SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection.  …

…t. The 23 study programmes were considered as best in Poland: Archaeology, Astronomy, Biology (UW and JU equally), Economics, Education, Journalism and Communication, Polish Studies, Physics, Geography (UW and Adam Mickiewicz University equally), Geology, History, Internal Security, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Mathematics, Environmental Protection (UW and Adam Mickiewicz University equally), Political Science, Law (UW and JU equally),…

…ific policy. It is also an opportunity to exchange international experiences related to Open Access to scientific publications. We have invited the representatives of European and national institutions responsible for the development of science and implementation of Open Access, as well as the representatives of other regional publication platforms,” informs Dr. Krzysztof Siewicz, coordinator of the Polish Scientific Publications Platform p…

…ourgeoisie in Poland, the history of the Hanseatic League, the history of the Teutonic Order, the periods of birth of Polish statehood, the end of the Middle Ages, and the role of the myth in history. Samsonowicz published 20 books and handbooks.   The recognition of academia for the achievements of Henryk Samsonowicz was manifested in entrusting him with numerous functions. He chaired the Polish Historical Society and the Faculty of Social…