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Culture as a Bridge – another meeting in the “Open Up, Dare To!” series

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Interculturality is an increasingly present phenomenon in the modern world. It refers to the meeting and coexistence of different cultures, languages, traditions, and value systems. It requires openness, empathy, and a willingness to engage in dialogue, as cultural differences can be both a source of enrichment and misunderstanding.

Through interculturality, we gain the ability to see the world from multiple perspectives. This fosters both personal and social development, helps break stereotypes, builds mutual respect, and enhances our understanding of others. Intercultural competences are becoming essential today, especially in diverse working environments.

Interculturality does not mean giving up one’s identity, but rather combining diversity in a harmonious and creative way.

PhD Student Position in the CARBONEX-S Project

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“Sustainable Nanocellulose-Carbon Hybrid Electrodes for Advanced Flexible Supercapacitors”

PhD candidate sought for the international research project CARBONEX-S for a period of 2 years, with a planned start date between July and October 2026.

The project brings together both academic institutions and an industrial partner. Politechnika Gdańska coordinates the consortium and includes the following:

  • Kungliga Tekniska högskolan (Sweden)

  • USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil)

  • University of Warwick (United Kingdom)

  • Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brazil)

Meeting of the Young Researchers Team. Discussion on CoARA

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On March 26, 2026, a meeting of the Young Researchers Team was held in the Conference Room in the Hydromechanics building.

During the meeting, participants discussed, among other topics, the concept of the Young Researcher Day, planned for June 2026.

An important part of the meeting was a discussion on the principles of the CoARA initiative, with particular emphasis on the qualitative evaluation of scientific achievements, including proposals for introducing qualitative indicators.

About the Young Researchers Forum – Publication Pathways

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On March 26 this year, another edition of the Young Researchers Forum titled 'Publication Pathways: Choosing the Right Journal for Your Research' took place in the Main Building of Gdańsk University of Technology. The event gathered a large group of early-career researchers interested in developing their skills in publishing scientific results.

The meeting focused on one of the key stages of academic work - selecting an appropriate journal for publication. During the Forum, participants had the opportunity to learn about issues related to analyzing journal metrics such as the impact factor, quartiles, and ministerial scoring, as well as the peer-review process and article acceptance rates.

Strengthening cooperation with Yancheng Institute of Technology (YCIT)

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The visit of Vice-Rector for Science, Prof. Dariusz Mikielewicz, contributed to strengthening cooperation with Yancheng Institute of Technology (YCIT).

The program included visits to an energy storage enterprise and the New Energy Exhibition Hall, as well as a meeting with the university authorities. The Chinese side proposed cooperation in the areas of study programs, student and staff exchanges, summer schools, and joint research.

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