• 2026-01-12

    Turning seawater into green fuel

    The growing demand for renewable energy is associated with the increasing importance of hydrogen – the fuel of the future that can power industry, transport and entire cities. The problem is that most technologies for producing so-called green hydrogen still require large amounts of clean water, which is becoming increasingly scarce worldwide. This issue is to be addressed by the Sea4Volt...

  • 2026-01-07

    A summary of 2025 at the Gdańsk University of Technology

    Patented inventions, groundbreaking technologies, innovative research and projects. The university's strong position in national and international rankings, and unwavering interest in studying at Gdańsk Tech. Student achievements, top honours in academic sports and continued support for school pupils. It has been a good 12 months for the Gdańsk University of Technology. We bid farewell to and...

  • 2026-01-05

    What lies beneath the invisible layer of semiconductors? Publication in "Nature"

    Marta Kowalkińska, MSc, Eng., a doctoral student at the Doctoral School at the Gdańsk University of Technology, is researching the photocatalysis process. Her article on the study of photoactive semiconductors using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy has just been published in Nature Reviews Clean Technology. Publication in a Nature portfolio journal is a special achievement for a researcher who...

  • 2025-12-30

    Diamond-based sensors – technology with a European patent that could revolutionise medical diagnostics

    Prof. Robert Bogdanowicz's team from the Department of Optoelectronics at the Gdańsk University of Technology has been granted exclusive rights to innovative electrodes using nanodiamonds by the European Patent Office. This is one of the few patents of this kind in Europe. At the same time, another patent application – concerning optical sensors with quantum colour centres – has been...

  • 2025-12-22

    Artificial intelligence increasing the chances of early detection of brain aneurysms

    Intracranial aneurysms may not cause any symptoms for years, and their rupture often has dramatic consequences – up to half of patients die, and many have permanent neurological problems. A team of scientists from the Gdańsk University of Technology, the Medical University of Gdańsk and the University Clinical Centre in Gdańsk is working on a solution that could radically increase the...

  • 2025-12-22

    Christmas wishes for the Gdańsk Tech academic community

    Best wishes for a wonderful Christmas with your loved ones, full of cherished family moments and kindness. May this season be filled with warmth, joy and peace. Happy Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Rector and the Senate of the Gdańsk University of Technology

  • 2025-12-19

    Consultations on the Higher Education Strategy

    Consultations on the draft Higher Education Strategy to 2035 were held at the Gdańsk University of Technology with the participation of Undersecretary of State, Maria Mrówczyńska, and Prof. Agnieszka Dardzińska-Głębocka, chair of the ministry’s team responsible for developing the strategy. The discussion was attended by representatives of the authorities, scientists, doctoral students...

  • 2025-12-17

    Hope for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. Collaboration between Gdańsk Tech, Mayo Clinic and the Wrocław Medical University

    Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders in the world. Over 50 million people suffer from it, including over 370,000 patients in Poland. More than one-third of them suffer from a drug-resistant form of this disorder, in which medication does not help. Thanks to the cooperation of scientists from the Gdańsk University of Technology, researchers from the Mayo Clinic in the United...