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GUT receives financing for the implementation of the project ‘Innovation Incubator 4.0’

Próbowka do badań laboratoryjnych
The Ministry of Science and Higher Education has announced the ranking list of 32 applications that qualified for funding under the ‘Innovation Incubator 4.0’ program. This edition of the program will be implemented by the Center for Knowledge and Technology Transfer at GUT in a consortium with the special purpose vehicle Excento.

The main goal of the program is to support the management of the results of research and development work, mainly in the field of commercialization. One of the conditions for applying for funding was to be active in the commercialization of the results of research and development work and to initiate cooperation between the scientific community and the business environment.

My thesis in 180 seconds’ - doctoral student is the winner of the competition

MSc Justyna Górska is currently at the first year of the Doctoral School,
‘My thesis in 180 seconds’ competition is held in Poland for the second time. This year's edition was conducted online due to the epidemic situation. Nine doctoral students from all over Poland presented their research conducted during their doctoral studies in recordings. They had a maximum of three minutes to do this.

MSc Justyna Górska is currently at the first year of the Doctoral School, studying chemical sciences. The area of her research interest are aromatic polyene macrolides (AMP), antifungal antibiotics.

Autonomous ships and safe navigation. GUT implements an innovative project

the view of Maritime Office in Gdynia
Gdańsk University of Technology together with the Maritime Office in Gdynia will be among the first institutions to start implementing the international and high-budget InSecTT project - dedicated, among others, to counteracting cyberattacks within the so-called Internet of Things and improving shipping safety. Scientists from Gdańsk University of Technology, among others, will be responsible for the implementation of proprietary technologies developed within the project, whose total value is over EUR 44 million.

The InSecTT (Intelligent Secure Trustable Things) project is an international research initiative based on the Horizon2020 program, which includes the most important companies and scientific institutions from all over Europe (a total of 52 partners from 11 EU countries and Turkey). They develop safe IoT systems (so-called Internet of Things) on a daily basis, supported by solutions in the field of artificial intelligence.

Professor Krzysztof Wilde, rector of GUT becomes chairman of the Rectors' Council

The Rectors' Council of the Pomeranian Voivodeship
During the last meeting of the current term of the Council of Rectors of the Pomeranian Voivodeship (CRPV), which took place on July 3 at the Conference and Training Center of the University of Gdańsk in Leźno, the members of the council elected prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk University of Technology as chairman for the 2020-2024 term.

The honorable function of the chairman of the Rectors' Council of the Pomeranian Voivodeship was handed over to prof. Krzysztof Wilde, rector of GUT, by the resigning chairman of the CRPV, prof. Jerzy Gwizdała, rector of the University of Gdańsk. The vice-presidents of CRPV became: PhD, DSc Krzysztof Polkowski, prof. at the Academy of Fine Arts, rector of the Academy of Fine Arts in Gdańsk and prof. Adam Weintrit, rector-elect of the Maritime University of Gdynia.

GUT Rector again among the Academic Sports Association authorities

Rector of GUT - proffessor Krzysztof WIlde
Professor Krzysztof Wilde, rector of Gdańsk University of Technology remains the president of the Academic Sports Association of the Community Organization in Gdańsk for the 2020-2022 term. At the same time, prof. Wilde will be a member of the ASA Main Board for the next two years.

ASA is the largest sports association in the country that has been operating continuously for over a century. It is also the most numerous student organization at Polish universities.

FutureLAB. The new laboratory of GUT for the development of electronic technologies

FutureLAB is a laboratory of new materials, sensors and wireless systems
Gdańsk University of Technology has gained new space for the development of research projects of scientists from the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics. Several specialized research positions that will be used by scientists to develop new electronic technologies with wide possibilities of practical applications can be found in the FutureLAB laboratory, which was opened at the beginning of July. 

FutureLAB is a laboratory of new materials, sensors and wireless systems at Gdańsk University of Technology. It will enable technologically advanced research in the field of materials engineering with advanced electronics and technologies for future generation (5G) wireless communication.

Admission procedure for the Doctoral School starts in August, meeting with candidates will take place on 10 July

doctoral school logo
As many as a hundred places are waiting for candidates for the Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology run jointly with the Institute of Fluid-Flow Machinery of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IMP PAN) and the Institute of Water Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IBW PAN). The education is conducted in 12 disciplines and takes place entirely in English. The electronic admission procedure will be launched on 24 August and will last until 18 September. 

The International Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology educates in the following disciplines: Economics and Finance; Management and Quality sciences; Chemical Sciences; Physical Sciences; Maths; Civil Engineering and Transport; Architecture and Urban Planning; Environmental Engineering, Mining and Power Engineering; Materials Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Control Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering; Applied Informatics and Telecommunications.

GUT in the Shanghai ranking of scientific disciplines 2020

Shanghai’s Global Ranking logo
In this year's edition of Shanghai’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects, Gdańsk University of Technology was classified in three research disciplines belonging to the field of engineering. What's more, in the discipline of civil engineering GUT achieved the best result among Polish universities and was among the three hundred best universities in the world.

In the GRAS 2020 ranking Gdańsk University of Technology was classified in three disciplines belonging to one area / field - Engineering: civil engineering, chemical engineering and electrical and electronic engineering.

GUT obtained the highest score in the Civil Engineering discipline with 23.3 points, which is also the best result among Polish universities participating in the ranking. It secured GUT in this discipline a position in the range of 201-300 in the world ranking.

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