Creation of the Daniel Fahrenheit University Association, formation of a new Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology, a new strategy for the development of the university, the establishment of the Economic Convention at Gdańsk Tech, as well as educational challenges resulting from the epidemic situation - these were the most important initiatives and events at Gdańsk University of Technology in the past year. The Senate of the university approved the "Report on the activities of Gdańsk University of Technology for 2020", which was presented at the meeting by prof. Dariusz Mikielewicz, vice-rector for organization and development.
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In 2020, the number of scientific promotions increased: the title of professor was obtained by 11 scientists (compared to eight nominations in 2019), 56 researchers received the degree of habilitated doctor (36 titles in 2019), and the group of young scientists increased by 49 doctoral students.