The Office
Director
Katarzyna Szafek, M.Sc. Eng.
Main Building, room no. 217
+48 58 347 17 10
katarzyna.szafek@pg.edu.pl
Two Key Trends Transforming Academic Publishing: Open Science and Artificial Intelligence
Academic publishing is undergoing major transformation driven by two key trends: the Open Science movement and the rise of Artificial Intelligence.
The webinar offers an overview of how Open Science increases research accessibility and how AI reshapes publishing workflows.
Key takeaways:
Publishing Open Access in Wiley Journals
This webinar will provide a practical overview of open access publishing in Wiley journals, with a focus on opportunities available to researchers affiliated with institutions in Poland. Delivered in English, the session will explore the benefits of open access, including increased visibility, accessibility, and impact of published research. Attendees will learn how to publish open access with Wiley and what a transformational agreement could mean for authors in Poland.
Here’s what you can expect:
ENHANCE Cross-Border Mentoring Programme – Call for Mentees!
Are you an early-stage researcher in STEM? Looking to grow your skills, gain international perspectives, and build your career path with the support of an experienced mentor?
We invite you to apply for the ENHANCE Cross-Border Mentoring Programme – a unique, one-year initiative connecting researchers across Europe.
- Strengthen your research and career competencies
- Learn from experienced mentors – both academic & non-academic
- Access training and networking opportunities
- Discover your strengths with the Extended DISC® assessment
Mentee applications open: 1 – 31 October 2025
A Taste of University Life at Gdańsk Tech: “Politechnika Talentów” Summer School Wraps Up
Nearly 200 top high school students from the Pomeranian region got a glimpse of what it’s like to study at Gdańsk University of Technology during the third edition of “Politechnika Talentów”, the university’s summer school initiative. The two-day event combined hands-on learning with opportunities for integration and student life experiences.
The summer school kicked off on Thursday morning, 18 September, with participants gathering in Fahrenheit Courtyard to take part in coaching and integration workshops led by Milena Chomik and Karolina Laskowska from Gdańsk’s Talent Development Centre.
The official opening ceremony took place in the Gdańsk Tech Main Hall, and was led by Rector Prof. Krzysztof Wilde.
Gdańsk Tech Doctoral School to Officially Open the Academic Year
On October 10, the third edition of PhD Open will take place—an event addressed to doctoral students and undergraduate students, serving also as the official inauguration of the academic year at the Doctoral School of Gdańsk University of Technology.
The event will begin at 10:00 AM in the Main Hall (Aula) of the university’s Main Building. The primary aim is to formally open the new academic year and to welcome newly admitted PhD students into the doctoral community.
Second "Construction Oscar" for Gdańsk University of Technology – Eco-Innovation Centre Awarded
The Eco-Innovation Centre at Gdańsk University of Technology has received an award in the Construction of the Year competition, organized by the Polish Association of Construction Engineers and Technicians, in cooperation with the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Ministry of Development and Technology. The award statuette was presented to Professor Krzysztof Wilde, Rector of Gdańsk University of Technology, during the official awards ceremony.
Referred to within the Polish construction industry as the “Construction Oscar,” the Construction of the Year award has been one of the most prestigious recognitions in the country for over three decades. Each year, dozens of projects compete for this distinction. The jury evaluates both newly constructed and reconstructed or modernized buildings.
[3rd to 6th-year PhD students] Call for applications for the Francium program
The aim of the FRANCIUM program is to stimulate the research activity of doctoral students of the Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology, and in particular to direct this activity towards cooperation with other scientific units, including foreign ones. The call for applications will last from October 6 to November 5, 11:59 p.m.
Who is it for?
Applications for scholarships may be submitted by third- or fourth-year PhD students who meet the mandatory conditions.
What can you gain?
The scholarship in the program amounts to a maximum of PLN 4000 gross per month and is awarded for a maximum period of 12 months.
[1st and 2nd-year PhD students] Call for applications for the Polonium program
The POLONIUM program aims to increase the university's effectiveness in attracting the most talented candidates from outside Poland for studies at the Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology. The call for applications will last from October 6 to November 15, 11:59 p.m.
Who is it for?
For people admitted to the Doctoral School at Gdańsk Tech, starting their education in the first and second year, whose supervisor/potential supervisor is an employee of Gdańsk Tech and who have not previously been doctoral students at Gdańsk Tech, and who meet the conditions of the regulations.
What can you gain?
The scholarship in the program amounts to a maximum of PLN 2,500 gross per month and is awarded for a maximum period of 12 months.