• 2022-04-12

    Gdańsk Tech students among the finalists of the "25 under 25" competition

    Barbara Klaudel and Aleksander Obuchowski, studying applied physics and biomedical engineering, are in the finals of the "25 under 25" competition organized by Forbes and McKinsey. The students were awarded in the category of new technologies for co-creating the company Medical Image Dataset Annotation Service. The winners will receive a prize of 10,000. zloty. The "25 under 25" competition...

  • 2022-04-12

    Success of Gdańsk Tech in the QS World University Rankings

    In this year's edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022, Gdańsk University of Technology was classified for the first time in the "Engineering & Technology" category (401-450 range). The authors of the ranking analyzed over 15,200 study programs at 1,543 universities out of 88 countries. The QS World University Rankings include 51 scientific areas, grouped in five...

  • 2022-04-11

    Design-for-safety "- safe sea transport

    "Design-for-safety - development of a rational method of designing a ship in order to increase the safety of navigation, with particular emphasis on stability and maneuverability" - is a new project on which scientists from the Institute of Ocean Engineering and Ship Technology at Gdańsk University of Technology will work. For the implementation of the project managed by Jakub Montewka, PhD,...

  • 2022-04-08

    A waste collection vessel will be built. A contract has been signed

    An autonomous ship will be constructed that will collect waste from water and other ships, and will be powered by electricity. On 5 April, prof. Sławomir Milewski, Vice-Rector for Science and Adam Ślipy, President of Seatech Engineering, signed a consortium agreement for the implementation of the project. The project "Zero-emission Ship for Collection of Waste in Ports and Coastal Areas"...

  • 2022-04-08

    Scholarship of the Minister of Education and Science for a Gdańsk Tech student

    Michał Ryszard Laskowski, studying data science, is among the scholarship holders of the Minister of Education and Science. This year, 432 students from all over Poland received scholarships in the amount of 17,000. PLN for significant scientific, artistic or sports achievements. Michał Laskowski studies at the inter-faculty data science field of studies and already has his first research...

  • 2022-04-07

    Bioactive glass – in search of synthetic alternatives

    Natalia Wójcik, PhD, from the  Institute of Nanotechnology and Materials Engineering, is seeking alternative materials, more precisely modified bioactive vitreous materials for the production of composites used in bone implants. This research can contribute to development of more advanced implants in the future, which will regenerate bone defects and will not interfere with the biochemical...

  • 2022-04-04

    Scientists look for compounds to facilitate the development of a new anti-COVID-19 drug

    The scientists from the Gdańsk University of Technology and the Medical University of Gdańsk are working to obtain new compounds blocking the activity of enzymes which play a key role in the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus replication process. In the near future, this is supposed to permit the development of an effective, safe and cheap Polish drug preventing the severe course of COVID-19. The...

  • 2022-03-31

    PhD student with the award of the audience in the competition "My doctorate in 180 seconds"

    Ahmed Lakhdar Kouzou, a PhD student representing the Gdańsk Tech Doctoral School, received the audience award in the competition "My PhD in 180 seconds", organized by the French Culture Center (CCFEF), the Plejada association and the French Institute. The Polish edition of the "My PhD in 180 seconds" competition enables the presentation of research topics for doctoral students from various...