…n.   Under the signed document, the parties commit to a number of joint activities, including the creation of the “Polish Group for Robotic Surgery, Artificial Intelligence and Telemedicine”. The aim of the collaboration is to create a Register of Robotic Procedures and to conduct multidisciplinary research work on new treatment methods using modern technologies.   The parties have also agreed to carry out retrospective and prospective studies on…

…versity of Warsaw remains the national leader in terms of the number of grant agreements signed in HE and coordination. Participation of the UW in the EU FP “Horizon Europe” participation in 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…

…velopment opportunities in terms of technology and innovation. We have a number of excellent academic centres in this respect that are recognised internationally. The University of Warsaw is among them,” Prof. Alojzy Z. Nowak, the Rector of the UW, said during a meeting at AI House. The Rector of the University of Warsaw together with Robert Grey, the UW Chancellor, and Prof. Piotr Sankowski from the UW’s Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Me…

What is Open Science? Where to publish? How to develop a research data management plan? The 4EU+ Alliance is organising a series of online workshops Open for you! The first event is taking place on 10th February. Open for you! is a training programme for the academic communities of the 4EU+ Alliance member universities to learn more about Open Science: the principles of open scientific review, FAIR, open source or citizen science.   The first eve…

…the centre has been managed by the University of Warsaw. It offers a capacity of twenty-eight places, which can be used by employees, doctoral candidates and pensioners of the UW. The centre has been redecorated and extended in recent years. On 24th May, it was officially reopened following the completion of renovation works.   3. Four new ERC grants The University of Warsaw has secured four new winners of prestigious European Research Council (ER…

…espect to chairpersons of faculty and university committees, management, expert and reviewer teams, and chairpersons of scientific and popularisation events. More information on the current Gender Equality Plan for the UW >>   Equality Policy at the UW The University of Warsaw has introduced a number of solutions regarding the policy of counteracting discrimination, mobbing and other undesirable behaviour at the university.   On 28th February a ne…

…an individual with outstanding leadership and excellent senior management experience at an international level. The successful candidate should have demonstrable experience working on a par with university leaders and exhibit strong stakeholder management abilities, along with commitment, excellent interpersonal skills, and outstanding communication capabilities.   The selected person will start their work in the office of the General Secretariat…

…ember. The competition was held in the auditorium of the UW’s Faculty of Management. The championships were organised for the twenty-eighth time and were attended by 63 teams representing 21 universities in Poland training computer scientists. In addition, seven student teams and one sponsored team took part in the competition.   Twelve medals The 2024 ICPC Polish Collegiate Programming Contest winner was the team from the University of Wrocław, w…

…many more, there are equally a number of serious risks and challenges associated with it.”   The Council of Europe’s Deputy Secretary also highlighted the Council of Europe’s adoption this year of the first-ever international legally binding treaty to ensure respect for human rights, the rule of law and legal standards for the use of artificial intelligence. The conference began on 18th November at 5 pm in the Senate Hall of the Kazimierzowski Pal…

…ntific problems, covering a wide range of disciplines. The maximum duration of the project implementation is six years. Prof. Adam Izdebski is a historian and ecologist. Between 2003 and 2008, he studied history and psychology as part of the MISH programme (Interdisciplinary Individual Studies in the Humanities) at the University of Warsaw, and in 2007/2008 he also completed his MA in history at the University of Oxford. He defended his PhD in his…