…there. Recipients of an Installation Grant are integrated into the EMBO Young Investigator Network. As a result, they benefit from the extensive networking opportunities and practical support. Grants are available in the Czech Republic, Poland, Portugal and Turkey.   Names of life scientists awarded EMBO Installation Grants were announced on 19th January. Dr Katarzyna Bandyra from the Faculty of Chemistry, and the Biological and Chemical…

…unt to a commitment to participate in the training. Information on the results of the recruitment will be provided after the verification of applications and after the deadline.   The training starts on 24th January from 17.00 to 18.30, with English as a language of instruction and ZOOM as a video platform for communication. Link will be emailed to all registered participants.   More details are provided on Welcome Point’s website , or…

…ted in Flagship 2 activities. Students and doctoral candidates who are interested in sharing their ideas on the topic are most welcome to attend the session as well.   The session starts on 26th January from 13.00 to 15.00, with English as a language of instruction and ZOOM as a video platform for communication. Link will be sent to all registered participants on 24th January. The online application is required via…

Between 12th and 13th March 2022, the Laboratory of Media Studies UW is organising the online workshop “Metaverse as a promise of a bright future? – social interactions in a world of isolation” during the IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces. Submissions will be due on 12th January. Participants of the workshop will reflect on issues of social functioning in the world of the Metaverse. The event is designed to allow for inte…

…sp; UW Rector emphasizes the fact that the UW authorities discuss regularly the situation with the Student Council and the PhD Student Council. The students’ representatives claim they prefer regular courses to the online ones. Together with the Student Council and PhD Student Council we monitor the situation and analyse our students’ attitude to the health safety at UW. Also, UW Rector comments on the survey conducted in September this year. The…

…’ group Good Books and Series. Students of the University of Warsaw and the Medical University of Warsaw will be discussing their favourite childhood books. 16th December (Thursday) 4.00 pm Registration until 10.00 am, 10th December via UCW UW.   Mission: Christmas Card Each year before Christmas, anyone is encouraged to send Christmas cards with Christmas wishes. The cards sent to UVC and addressed to seniors will be further delivered to t…

…als from Central, Southern and Eastern European countries.   It is particularly significant that EIT Food RIS RIN is taking place for the first time, and the goal set by the University of Warsaw and EIT Food is to achieve recognition at the level of EIT Food RIS GEA, which had its fourth edition this year, already.   The final session will be presented in open online form via Zoom on 1st December, 12.00–17.00 (session in English). The l…

…; Legalisation of stay after obtaining university diploma; Polish descent and Card of the Pole holders’ rights; Special solutions for foreigners caused by the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. The meetings will be held online. Meeting conducted in Polish: 24th November, 2021, 2:00 pm; Meeting conducted in English: 25th November 2021, 2:00 pm. To participate in the events, students and candidates are requested to register in advance by c…

…sity of Warsaw Astronomical Observatory.   These new detections were published by the Virgo, LIGO and KAGRA scientific collaborations, in the third catalog of gravitational-wave transient sources (GWTC-3), on the ArXiv online archive.   In the observations of LIGO-Virgo took part researchers from Poland, including the University of Warsaw Astronomical Observatory: Prof. Dorota Rosińska, Prof. Tomasz Bulik, Dr. Bartosz Idźkowski, Neha S…

…niversities. In 2019, the Alliance was granted the status of a European university in the European Commission pilot call “European Universities” financed by the Erasmus + programme. The 4EU + consortium is among the 17 university alliances that received funding for their projects.   Every year, 4EU + organises meetings gathering together the representatives of its community. The first Annual Meeting took place in 2019 at Sorbonne Uni…