…ious local initiatives, including pro-peace ones. The topics and dates of the May and June seminars will be announced at a later date….

…the implementation of 89 funded projects; coordination of 23 funded projects; more than EUR 44.4 million net funding received. ERC grants Among Horizon Europe projects (formerly Horizon 2020), European Research Council (ERC) grants are particularly prestigious. The ERC supports outstanding, cutting-edge research projects (frontier research). Researchers from more than 30 countries, not only in Europe, take part in the competitions.   To date, the…

…said. A representation of the UW including the Rector, the Chancellor and scientific experts attended events accompanying the 55th World Economic Forum in Davos. On 22nd January, Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, the UW Rector, participated in a panel on artificial intelligence in the context of its development and commercialisation, organised as part of the Polish Business Hub – an event accompanying the 55th World Economic Forum in Davos.   “The University…

…. Many of these relationships can be presented as directed and undirected graphs, whose vertices correspond to individuals, and the edges, relations, connecting them can be assigned weights describing the strength of these relationships. In order to answer the questions of social relationships in the group, we used, for example, the PageRank algorithm, which is used to position websites,” explains prof. Krzysztof Turzyński.   The study not only sh…

…ntly decommissioned on March 27, 2025, to avoid interference and potential hazards for other space observatories nearby.   During the technological tests, Gaia will be turned toward the Sun, temporarily becoming much brighter in the sky. This will allow the spacecraft to be directly observed from the ground one last time. Even small telescopes, including those in the BHTOM.space global observing network coordinated by Prof. Wyrzykowski under the A…

…ill take place between March and July. All events will be conducted in English by experts from the 4EU+ Alliance member universities.   The classes are aimed at doctoral candidates, researchers and anyone interested in Open Science. Detailed information can be found on the 4EU+Alliance website >>….

…“Read with the UW” series. He has been recognised for his social and scientific activities in the Global Student Prize competition, ranked among the ten finalists worldwide. Mikołaj Wolanin is a fourth-year student at the UW’s Faculty of Law and Administration. He also studies canon law at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw. He deals with student rights and duties, as well as constitutional law daily.   He is the president and founder…

…ost recent events in the series was a conference with students organised on 2nd December at the University of Warsaw. A summary meeting of the entire project was held on 10th-11th December. “I am happy to see representatives of all partner universities and Ukrainian universities at the University of Warsaw. It is a good opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences, but also to get to know each other better,” said Prof. Sambor Grucza, the UW Vice-…

…tral Asia. Researchers must look for sites with cooler and wetter conditions.   “In that region of the world, this means high mountain caves. The project is a big challenge. How do you look for caves that are not on any maps? How do you get to them through mountains where there are no trails or paths?” Prof. Małgorzata Kot said.   The first promising sites have already been found during the pilot study. This year prof. Małgorzata Kot’s expedition…

…24 an in-depth interviews with various groups were carried out. On 2nd December a survey has been opened to collect the opinions and experiences of members of the UW community regarding various manifestations of unequal treatment at work and study. The link to the survey is sent by e-mail, and is available by using USOSweb account. The survey is available in Polish and English language versions and it remains active until 12th January.   More info…