Professor Krzysztof Wilde re-elected Chair of the ENHANCE Alliance Board of Directors
Prof. Krzysztof Wilde, Rector of Gdańsk Tech, has been re-elected as Chair of the Presidium of the Board of Directors of the European ENHANCE Alliance. The decision to entrust him with this position for another term was made on November 9, 2026, during the Board of Directors meeting in Milan.
Prof. Krzysztof Wilde, Rector of Gdańsk Tech, has been re-elected as Chair of the Presidium of the Board of Directors of the European ENHANCE Alliance. The decision to entrust him with this position for another term was made on November 9, 2026, during the Board of Directors meeting in Milan.
The re-election of Prof. Krzysztof Wilde confirms his commitment to the strategic development of the ENHANCE Alliance and strengthening cooperation between partner universities. It is also a recognition of the role of Gdańsk Tech in shaping the future of European higher education.
– We are at a breakthrough moment in shaping the future of European universities and our ENHANCE Alliance. The decisions made today show that Gdańsk Tech holds an exceptionally strong position on the European stage, which gives us a clear mandate to play a leading role in setting strategic directions and further developing ENHANCE – emphasized Prof. Krzysztof Wilde.
The European University ENHANCE consists of ten leading European technical universities. In addition to Gdańsk Tech, which joined the alliance in 2022, it includes: Berlin University of Technology, RWTH Aachen University, Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Politecnico di Milano, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Warsaw University of Technology, ETH Zurich, and Delft University of Technology.
The Board of Directors is the highest governing body of the alliance; its members are generally the rectors and presidents of the universities forming the alliance. Prof. Krzysztof Wilde was reappointed as Chair, while Prof. Mariusz Malinowski, Vice-Rector for Research at Warsaw University of Technology, was re-elected as Co-Chair of this board.
The objective of the European University ENHANCE project is systemic, structural, and lasting cooperation among the consortium universities, which will lead to the development of new solutions beyond the existing models of collaboration. The specific goals adopted by the ENHANCE universities include, among others, the large-scale implementation of innovative teaching methods, facilitating students’ choice of courses from partner universities’ offerings, creating a system that facilitates mobility of the academic community, and reducing bureaucratic barriers. The participating universities also cooperate with associated partners – companies, city authorities, student organizations, research networks, foundations, and non-profit organizations.