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Miłosz Wieczór, PhD co-authored an article in the "Science" magazine on new isoforms of MFN2 protein

Miłosz Wieczór
Miłosz Wieczór, PhD, Eng. from the Faculty of Chemistry is a co-author of an article on newly identified variants of mitofusin 2, a protein that takes part in metabolic processes occurring in the mitochondria of cells. It was presented in the American scientific magazine "Science". This is the second publication in this prestigious scientific journal with an affiliation of Gdańsk University of Technology this year.

The article entitled "Splice variants of mitofusin 2 shape the endoplasmic reticulum and tether it to mitochondria" was published in Science No. 380, in the Research Articles section. A total of twenty authors collaborated on it.

Results of Academic Ranking of World Universities 2023

ARWU 2023 logo, blue rectangle with the inscription in the middle: Academic Ranking of World Universities
Once again, the Gdansk University of Technology took place in the global prestigious ranking ARWU 2023. This year Gdańsk Tech was ranked between 901 and 1000.

ARWU ranked universities by several academic or research performance indicators:

- Alumni and Staff of an institution  winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals,

- HiCi (Highly Cited Researchers)

- N&S (Papers published in Nature and Science),

R&D Centers

R&D Centers at Gdańsk Tech are university-wide, interdisciplinary research centres. The aim of these centres is to coordinate research, design and expert work on issues in 4 areas: offshore wind energy, hydrogen technologies, nuclear energy and security and defence technologies in cooperation with the socio-economic environment. 

Research Centers

The new research centres bring together the skills and experience of scientists from various departments, which in turn is expected to translate into modern, innovative solutions in the areas of biotechnology, bioengineering, environmental technologies, digital technologies and the production of modern materials for industrial and medical applications.

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