…l order at the crossroads.”   The opening of Doctoral School took place on 2nd October in the Old Library building….

…or raised the subject of the climate crisis and underlined the role of universities in disseminating knowledge about scientific research on global warming and the negative consequences of climate change.   Following the rector’s speech, the matriculation which marks the formal admission of a student to membership of the University of Warsaw started. Only first-year students and doctoral students who obtained the best marks in the admission process…

…education, research, and international collaboration. They are available online and in print. The UW Press Office prepares them every year before the academic year. UW researchers, doctoral students, and students, as well as administrative staff, can use them when they go abroad for a conference, deliver presentations, host international guests, or attend university events.   A set of materials in English comprises: Texts about the university Broc…

…ce. Its programme covers all the areas of fluorine chemistry relevant to fundamental and applied research. The participants are physicists, chemists, biochemists and business representatives from all over the world. This year edition will be held at UW on 25-31th August.   The closing scientific event of that symposium will be the open lecture given by Prof. Roald Hoffmann from Cornell University (USA). He was born in Złoczów that in 1937 was a Po…

…cules, and presented coherent Rabi oscillations between weakly and deeply bound molecules that persist for 10’s of milliseconds.   The description of their research is presented in the article entitled “Molecular lattice clock with vibrational coherence” which was published in “Nature Physics” journal. Two of its authors are the employees of the UW Faculty of Chemistry: Prof. Robert Moszyński and Iwona Majewska. S. S. Kondov (Columbia University),…

…e country.   In 2018, the university community comprised 42 477 students and 2 880 doctoral students, including 4 871 international students. Diplomas were awarded to 9 249 graduates. The University of Warsaw employs 7 259 people, including 3 731 academic teachers (690 professors).   UW researchers implemented 3 253 research topics and participated in 50 projects financed under Horizon 2020 and 1 414 financed from national research grants. Employe…

…U+ universities organise a workshop entitled “Mathematics meet pharmacy 2019”. Registration deadline: 30th June. Students and scientists of the University of Warsaw can register for the workshop related to health sciences, pharmacy and mathematics.   Its goals are to disseminate information on the existence of novel mathematical models useful in pharmaceutical research, and to inform mathematicians about the rich variety of mathematical problems a…

…rket, research potential, scientific effectiveness, innovativeness and internationalisation. UW won in the scientific effectiveness category.   16 study programmes run by our university were considered as the Poland’s best: Archaeology, Astronomy, Journalism and Communication, Philosophy, Geography, Geology, History, Informatics, Culture Studies, Mathematics, Political Science, Sociology, International Relations and, ex aequo with the Warsaw Schoo…

…ch results on climate change and considering these issues in the scientific work conducted in all disciplines.   The declaration also includes a postulate to undertake a broad discussion at the University of Warsaw and the in the entire Polish academic community, involving all disciplines, regarding the possibility of taking action aimed at mitigating climate change and preparing for its consequences.   Contact to the coordinator of the initiative…

…ment Programme, co-financed by the European Social Fund under OP KED, path 3.5.   More about the QPE >>   See more >> Doctoral School of Humanities Admission: 1st June – 5th July   Scientific disciplines or fields and the number of places: archaeology – 7, philosophy – 11, history – 16, linguistics – 23, literary studies – 25, cultural and religious studies –12, arts – 6.   See more >> Doctoral School of Social Sciences Admission: 1st June – 5th J…