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UW congratulates Olga Tokarczuk
09-12-2019…profiles and social media. https://twitter.com/UniWarszawski https://www.facebook.com/fanpageUW https://www.instagram.com/uniwersytetwarszawski/ Even before the official start of the action, many UW students and staff joined the initiative: …
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Discovery of a mosque on Failaka Island
26-04-2019…ed many other artefacts attesting to the fishermen’s occupation, for instance various types of stone anchors, fishing hooks and fishing net weights. Apart from these remains of modest village life, there is another structure located within the settlement which proved to be a remarkable discovery. It is a monumental building, the outline of which approximates a square, with the length of its sides about 20 m each. The building consists of a large…
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UW biologist with EMBO Installation Grant
18-12-2018…a research environment where scientists can achieve their best work. The Installation Grants are awarded to researchers from the Czech Republic, Poland, Portugal and Turkey. Thanks to them, scientists can establish their independent laboratories. Grantees receive EUR 50 000 annually for between three and five years. Since 2006, EMBO has supported 103 group leaders through Installation Grants. Dr. Anna Karnkowska is one of ten scientists awarded…
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European Inventor Award 2018
24-04-2018…n the research category for their invention of “solving the mRNA instability issue for mRNA to DNA translation” which they developed at the University of Warsaw and at the Lousiana State University (LSUHSC-S). The public is invited to take part in conferring one of the awards: the winner of the Popular Prize is chosen from among the 15 finalists by online voting on the EPO website in the run-up to the ceremony. Voting is open until 3rd June 2018…
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Get inspired in Warsaw
14-03-2018…l point of view. Basically we are dealing with maths. For instance, we create algorithms based on mathematical properties. This can be seen as a recipe to solve a problem,” explains Dr. Pastor. “I am very glad that I have the possibility to work with Dr. Marcin Pilipczuk. He and his brother – Dr. Michał Pilipczuk – are well known in the world of theoretical computer science. They are specialists. I can learn a lot from them,” adds. The young sci…
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Assist. Prof. Joanna Sułkowska among EMBO Young Investigators
25-10-2017…researcher is the only one person in Poland who won two EMBO grants – Installation Grant in 2014, and Young Investigators now. EMBO is an organisation of more than 1 700 leading researchers that promotes excellence in the life sciences. Its programme, Young Investigators, supports talented young group leaders, under the age of 40, in the first years of establishing independent research laboratories. Those researchers receive financial, academic…
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A third detection of Gravitational Waves
01-06-2017…hole pairs – events that produce more power during the instant before the black holes merge, than is radiated as light by all the stars and galaxies in the observable Universe at any given time. Black holes like a pair of ice skaters The newest observation has also generated a lively discussion about the directions in which the black holes are spinning. As pairs of black holes spiral around each other, they also spin on their own axes. This i…
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UW in social media
30-01-2017…nt in social media. Everyone can follow its activity not only on Facebook, Instagram and You Tube, but also on Twitter. UniWarszawski is an official profile of the University of Warsaw that has just started tweeting. It shares information regarding science, academic and scientific events, and important issues. On Twitter it is also possible to observe many employees of the UW, among others, the Rector of the University of Warsaw – Professor Marc…
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Inauguration of the new academic year
30-09-2016…isciplinary research important for society concerning for instance globalization and digitalization effects or reasons of economic and social crises. – Aristotle claimed that excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution. Excellence in science must be our academic everyday occurrence. We have solid bases and we can build upon them. All employees and all our faculties must ende…
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Visit the UW
04-08-2016…he Old Library Building or the Tyszkiewicz-Potocki Palace, Powiśle district, among others, the University of Warsaw Library, the Former Teodozja Majewska Baths or New Building of the Applied Linguistics and the Modern Languages Faculties, Ochota district – for instance, buildings of the Centre for New Technologies or the Biological and Chemical Research Centre. The publication is full of illustrations and maps. Its electronic version is freely a…
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