…talists and theoreticians in the fields of biophysics, biology, and mathematics, this meeting will explore topics related to knotting, linking, and general entanglement in proteins and nucleic acids, and their relationship to folding and function.   “Significance of Knotted Structures for Function of Proteins and Nucleic Acids”, September 17-21, 2014    …

…  The European Union Contest for Young Scientists has been around for 25 years. It is organized by the European Commission. The contestants are young scientists who excel in their class, school, country, and finally on the international scene. In order to make it to the final, they first need to convince national juries to their projects.   The 26th final of the competition is the first to take place in Poland, in the University of Warsaw. Now th…

…ark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, European Schools, Canada, China, New Zealand, South Korea, and United States of America.   The projects are classified into the following scientific disciplines: Biology – 10 projects Chemistry – 5 pr…

…of Warsaw is the meeting place for people from various regions of Poland and all corners of the world. For those who want to get to know our University better, we have prepared the About University tab where you can find Facts and Figures, historical accounts and information about the upcoming anniversary. Click on the tabs Study in Warsaw and Poland the Right Choice to enjoy a virtual tour of the biggest academic centre of Poland and learn about…

…entative building will include a reception, a canteen and a big conference hall with one wall integrated with the exposed rocks. The second building, dedicated to laboratory and academic purposes, will include labs and lecture halls. The students will find there chemical and geophysical labs, a lab where they will be able to prepare geological samples, or the one specifically destined to geological mapping. The remaining three buildings will serve…

…Eduroam – a worldwide system of wireless network access intended for academic and scientific society The university staff and students have access to wireless Internet in the eduroam network having obtained a personal login and password. Guests of units associated with eduroam can log in on a similar basis.   WiFi eduroam   WiFi for guests   WiFi on conferences  …

…Approximately 40,000 people study at the University of Warsaw (1st, 2nd and long cycle studies, doctoral programmes and post-diploma courses). The candidates are offered a very broad range of courses in the fields of humanities, social sciences and natural sciences, as well as many interdisciplinary courses combining knowledge and skills of many disciplines: a wide choice of programmes of 1st, 2nd cycle studies, and long cycle (uniform) Master’s s…

…owed to function openly. Our students and graduates have served Poland and the world. These proud annals are our continuing obligation.   We must also remember what has been inglorious: submission to political pressure, religious and social discrimination, expulsion of scholars and students. Let this be a living historical lesson for us.   University of Warsaw belongs to the community of universities and accepts its universal aims, and its name is…

…researchers participated in 54 projects financed from the Horizon 2020. Under the Horizon Europe (HE) programme UW academics received funding for 66 projects, out of which there were 15 European Research Grants, including 3 new projects.   The University’s projects were financed from 1 326 ongoing grants: Ministry of Science and Higher Education – 272 ongoing grants National Science Centre – 987 ongoing grants National Centre for Research and Dev…

…academic exchange at the University of Warsaw (students, doctoral candidates and employees) is organised, among others, under bilateral agreements between two universities.   The university has worked together with over 380 international entities from 74 countries under direct bilateral cooperation agreements (in 2023, 112 agreements were concluded and/or renewed).   If you are interested in completing a part of your course at the UW, you have to…