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EuroS@P - safety in European road traffic

bad weather on the road
International project application entitled ‘The European Road Safety Partnership EuroS@P’, submitted under the Strategic Partnerships of ERASMUS + program, was positively assessed and directed for funding. The leader of the consortium is the Department of Road and Transport Engineering at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, while the initiator and coordinator of the project is PhD, Eng. Wojciech Kustra.  

The project is implemented jointly with institutions dealing with road safety issues in Europe: Università Degli Studi di Catania in Italy, Bauhaus - Universitaet Weimar in Germany, Sveuciliste u Zagreb in Croatia and the European Road Assessment Association in Belgium.

Prof. Aleksander Orłowski in the team developing the new National Urban Policy

prof. Orlowski
PhD, DSc, Eng. Aleksander Orłowski, university professor, from the Department of Management at the Faculty of Management and Economics, was appointed to the team developing the new National Urban Policy (NUP). The team operates under the aegis of the Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy and the Institute of Urban and Regional Development. The scientist will cooperate with the group dealing with the digitization of city management.

‘The National Urban Policy is addressed to all Polish cities. Its main goal is to improve the quality of life of their inhabitants. The document contains a wide range of solutions, tools and instruments that can be flexibly used by cities of all sizes and locations.

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ProtoLab II - technical workshop is open

The photo shows ProtoLab II in the Gdańsk Science and Technology Park. Photo Krzysztof Krzempek / Gdańsk University of Technology
The last of the three prototyping workshops - Protolab II - is at the users' disposal. A fully equipped technical workshop is located in the Gdańsk Science and Technology Park. Undergraduate and graduate students, participants of the e-Pionier project and scientific staff of Gdańsk University of Technology can use the workshop free of charge.

ProtoLab II is part of the Space4makers initiative at GS&TP, where a prototyping space dedicated to startups, innovative enterprises and inventors was created on an area of 400 square m. The workshop is equipped with large-size machines for wood and metal processing, such as a CNC plotter, lathe-milling machine, hand press. Users can also use a 3D printing station and power tools.

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About the studies

Engineering and Management of Space Systems is a new, 2nd degree international study course of general academic profile.  It aims at education high-class specialists sought after in European job market in space technologies sector. The studies will be conducted jointly by Gdańsk University of Technology and Hochschule Bremen, Germany.

The ‘start-up school’ opens at Gdańsk University of Technology

Illustrative photo – a group of people sitting during training. Their attention is focused on the presentation  displayed on the projector
By the decision of the rector, the ‘Start-up school’ acceleration program, supporting entrepreneurship among university students and employees will be launched at Gdańsk University of Technology. Teams that successfully complete the training program will have a chance to receive a grant of 50 000 PLN. These funds can be used for pre-implementation works or preparations for establishing a company.

The purpose of creating the acceleration program is to support academic entrepreneurship and substantive preparation of teams of students or employees of Gdańsk University of Technology to establish their own spin-off / spin-out companies.

A comprehensive action plan and a space for workshops, consultations with mentors and project meetings of the teams participating in the training program are currently being prepared.

The only team of scientists in Poland who create diamond semiconductors

In the photo from the left: prof. Robert Bogdanowicz and PhD, Eng. Michał Sobaszek at the Laboratory for the Synthesis of Innovative Materials and Elements. Photo: Dawid Linkowski
Diamonds can be used in electronics, optoelectronics, chemistry, environmental protection, medicine and research analytics. At Gdańsk University of Technology, under the supervision of prof. Robert Bogdanowicz, works the only team in Poland that conducts research on semiconductor diamonds and the possibilities of their use in the fight against COVID-19, in new generation medical diagnostics or in the disposal of problematic compounds in wastewater treatment plants. The research results are published in prestigious journals.

Scientists from the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics of GUT are engaged in research on synthetic semiconductor diamond (nanocarbon and diamond layers)

Why a diamond?

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