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A year in review
28-12-2023…ined as a new member. Green initiatives Through more trees and green spaces, eco-friendly solutions in buildings, community fridges, Platform for Green Dialogue, Rector’s Team for Ecology and Climate Crisis, “Green Day”, dedicated programmes, projects and publications, the University of Warsaw undertakes numerous activities to protect the climate and nature. Below there are the most important initiatives. In April, the UW hosted the fourth Cli…
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Sustainable information
13-12-2023…y publications in peer-reviewed journals. She serves as an editor of the “Journal of Communication”, and is a member of the editorial boards of seven peer-reviewed journals. Prof. Wojcieszak’s awards include the Young Scholar Award from the International Communication Association. This year, she was elected ICA Fellow at the International Communication Association. She is a member of an independent research partnership between academics and the Me…
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Prehistoric finds by UW biologists
05-12-2023…We have discovered, among others, the remains of the crocodile-like Mastodonsaurus, the fish-eating yet unnamed armoured reptile and the aquatic predator Jaxtasuchus,” Dr Mateusz Tałanda says. Among the most interesting specimens are numerous bones of Tanystropheus, a reptile that reached six metres in length. Due to the recent discoveries, Miedary has become the world’s richest source of remains of this species. What is also surprising is the…
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A new generation of antimicrobial peptides
01-12-2023…nt the grant partly at the University of Warsaw (co-beneficiary) and at Helmholtz Munich (host institution). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Y-_XTqcFRk Prof. Ewa Szczurek works at the Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics of the University of Warsaw and, from August until the end of this year, as a visiting associate professor at Northwestern University in the United States. She holds a degree in computer science from the University…
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Tasmanian devil with unprecedented flares
20-11-2023…nsient was discovered by Zwicky Transient Facility all-sky survey at the beginning of September 2022. It was officially labelled “AT2022tsd” and nicknamed “the Tasmanian devil”, and the ensuing pulses of light were seen roughly a billion light years from Earth. Then, in December 2022, while routinely monitoring the fading explosion, Anna Ho and collaborators Daniel Perley of Liverpool John Moores University, and Ping Chen of the Weizmann Institute…
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On future of the Earth in the “Read with the UW”
20-11-2023…doctoral degree and in 2014, he became an assistant professor. In 2022, he received an academic title of professor. Prof. Zych’s research interests are centred around biology of plants and evolutionary ecology, with a particular focus on the evolution of plant reproductive systems and ecological interactions of plants. He is the author of around fifty scientific articles and many conference reports. He is also involved in promoting natural scien…
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Building bridges at the European University
16-11-2023…Dr Grzegorz Kula, Prof. Kamila Miłkowska-Samul, Prof. Agata Bareja-Starzyńska, Prof. Błażej Miasojedow, Prof. Julia Pawłowska and Dr Mariola Zalewska. The event was an opportunity for making direct contact (“face to face”) and enhancing cooperation between the partner universities. The first day included meetings of 4EU+ working groups dealing with mobility and educational projects. The Management Committee and the Academic Council also held t…
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UW in the global citation ranking
20-10-2023…rom the University of Warsaw were ranked in the World’s Top 2% Scientists 2022. The World’s Top 2% Scientists ranking is a compilation of the most cited researchers from around the world. It consists of two lists. The first contains an analysis of data collected since 1960 and looks at the entire scientific output (including both those who are professionally active and those who have ended their careers), while the second takes into account public…
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Online meeting with UW Vice-Rector for Students and Quality of Teaching: Coverage
04-10-2023…come, first-served” rule, which currently applies to token registration for classes and in essence gives a benefit to those with good equipment and fast Internet connection? Technically such a possibility exists, although this system was the result of a compromise preceded by intensive discussions. There is no perfect solution, but we are open to introduce changes if the need arises and the direction is widely accepted. A good Internet connection,…
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UNREAD course for students and doctoral candidates
02-10-2023“Urban Regulations and Political Memory: Towards Understanding Spatio-Temporal Aspects of Urban Development PLUS” is an international, interdisciplinary course open to students and doctoral candidates. It is carried out by four universities of the 4EU+ Alliance: University of Warsaw, University of Milan, Charles University and Sorbonne University. The application deadline is 5th October. Selected in the SEED4EU+ call, the UNREAD project is led by…
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