…n Muszyński, first author of the paper and a doctoral candidate carrying out research at the UW Faculty of Physics   “However, typical technologies for producing photonic crystals have several drawbacks: their manufacture is technologically complex and therefore expensive and time-consuming. Our work solves these problems – the structures created by self-organisation have a surface area in the order of hundreds of square micrometres, and thanks to…

…Poland (Polonia Restituta) by the President of the Republic of Poland in 2014….

…r highlighted the significant involvement of Portuguese companies in Poland and the interest of Portuguese universities in student and faculty mobility. He also emphasised the role and importance of Portuguese studies at the University of Warsaw.   Rector Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak noted that there are further opportunities to develop mutual relations, emphasising the role of Portuguese companies in employing University of Warsaw graduates, conducting…

…d discrimination – activities to support anti-mobbing policies and undesirable behavior at Polish universities is being conducted under the supervision of Prof. Jacek Męcina from the Faculty of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Warsaw by a team of researchers affiliated with several academic institutions in Poland. Team members include scientists from University of Warsaw, Silesia University, Jagiellonian University,…

The Minister of Science and Higher Education awarded scholarships to 228 outstanding young scientists. Among the winners are 17 people from the University of Warsaw. This year’s edition of the competition received 1,711 applications. The Minister of Science and Higher Education awarded scholarships to 228 people, including 34 doctoral candidates, representing a total of 53 scientific and artistic disciplines. The University of Warsaw is the secon…

…shment of scientific, cultural and economic contacts between Poland and Sudan, which will also contribute to supporting Sudan in its recovery from war damage, Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, Rector of the University of Warsaw, emphasised. During the meeting, it was agreed that the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology at the University of Warsaw and the UW’s Faculty of Archaeology would prepare a proposal for a Memorandum of Understanding between the…

…at the Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences. From 2011 to 2014, he was a visiting professor at the Department of Slavic and East European Languages and Cultures at the University of Toronto. He has lectured at dozens of universities on three continents.   Dr. Piotr Kajak is the author and co-author of monographs, textbooks and many scientific articles. His research focuses on glottodidactic cultural studies, intercultural Polish studies, p…

…eeth acted as querns that crushed and ground even the toughest prey into a fine mush. These fish were aided in devouring tough prey by their elaborate jaws, to which powerful muscles were attached. The flat teeth and strong jawbones meant that even the most armoured animals had to be on their guard against pycnodonts.   Polish researchers performed microtomographic analyses of the dentition of the upper jaw of a pycnodont from the Świętokrzyskie M…

…ng the Gold and Silver Crosses of Merit and the “Bene Merito” Honorary Badges, to people who made special contributions to Polish-Cypriot cultural and scientific cooperation. Among the awarded scientists is Prof. Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka.   More information and a full list of awarded scientists can be found on the PCMA UW website >>    …

…Simoni de Isasi, Ambassador of Peru to Poland, and Secretary of the Peruvian Embassy in Poland.   “The wide-ranging cooperation between our universities has already lasted for three decades and we want to develop it even further. We appreciate the contribution of the University of Warsaw to the development of research on artificial intelligence, counting on the support of Polish researchers in the development of Peruvian scientific projects in th…