…students only.   Regulations of the course and other information can be found on the UW Welcome Point website – welcome.uw.edu.pl >>…

…s (#CzytajzUW), she chose a book that she had read herself while on holiday. She recommends “The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World” by Peter Wohlleben, a German forester involved in nature conservation. The book helps us think of forests differently.     Wood Wide Web “Wohlleben talks passionately about the properties and habits of trees, and at the same time draws the reader into his belove…

…iadlauw and arrange an appointment via the form at warsaw-genomics.reservio.com, choosing a specific date and time.   Step 3: Undergo a test Taking a swab will take place on the campus in Ochota, in the building of the Sports and Recreation Centre, in a separate room with a separate entrance. Tests are organised and coordinated by the University of Warsaw. Swabs will be collected by medical professionals.   Warsaw Genomics team will offer tests fr…

…upercomputing and computational science.   The topics for SCFE21 concern, e.g.: Special architectures, Storage class memory, Hybrid cloud/HPC, Smart systems, Hybrid quantum computing and HPC, Omics and Systems Biology, Convergence of HPC, AI and Big Data, Semantic and Graph methods.   Participants will learn about large-scale computing initiatives in India and Africa. The conference programme also includes the networking zone and free workshops wi…

…of Warsaw Annual Report 2020 is out. It includes significant data on UW, e.g. research and teaching activities, international collaboration, academic exchange, relations with the socio-economic environment, finances and university investments. The UW Executive Summary and annexes are available in English. The Senate of the University of Warsaw adopted the document. On 2nd July, the Senate of the University of Warsaw unanimously adopted the report…

…ook for support? Academic Ombudsmanombudsman@uw.edu.pl; tel. 22 55 27 214; www.ombudsman.uw.edu.pl UW Equality Specialist / Anti-Discrimination Co-Ordinator rownouprawnienie@uw.edu.pl The Student Ombudsman rps@samorzad.uw.edu.pl Consultant for Sexual Violence in the Student Ombudsman Team konsultantka@samorzad.uw.edu.pl   For additional support: UW Psychological Counselling Centre tel. 694 711 731 Earlier this year, University of Warsaw adopted it…

…online meetings of certain bodies at the University of Warsaw, are possible. UW academic community members and visitors must obey all the hygienic and sanitary regulations. They result from the applicable provisions of law and the recommendations and guidelines of the Chief Sanitary Inspector. Individuals with possible symptoms of COVID-19 and individuals who live in the same household with someone with COVID-19 are not permitted to stay at the UW…

…. It is possible now to register for courses offered by Sorbonne University. The registration deadline closes on 2nd July. Five 4EU+ Alliance universities, the University of Warsaw, Charles University, Sorbonne University, Heidelberg University, and the University of Milan, will make their courses available to all 4EU+ students. Sorbonne University’s offer View the list of courses >> 4EU+ students and doctoral candidates can register by 2nd July….

….   More details can be found on Welcome Point website >>   For more details please contact Welcome Point: welcome@uw.edu.pl…

…for search engines and are thus easily accessible to all interested readers.   On 15th June, an online conference “Library of Science. Developing the infrastructure and resources of Open Science” will be held.   “During the conference, we would like to host a discussion about the needs and expectations of scientific publishers and journal editorial boards related to Open Access, especially in the context of the European and Polish scientific polic…