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The Plutonium Supporting Student Research Teams program is an element of the implementation of IDUB tasks in the field of improving the quality of education for students and doctoral students, in particular in fields and disciplines related to the priority research areas of universities, Action III.4. (Activities supporting effective talent management).

What’s new in the Erasmus+ program?

The main changes in the Erasmus+ program, which will apply until the end of the 2024/2025 academic year, are:

• introduction of four recruitment rounds instead of continuous recruitment;

Santander Award – Only for Students and Doctoral Candidates of Gdańsk University of Technology

30 prizes of PLN 2,000 each will be awarded to students and PhD students who stand out with their achievements and engagement. This is an opportunity to gain recognition that not only highlights academic or social accomplishments but also provides financial support!

Apply for 1 of 30 awards by April 7

Adam Olszewski - graduate of the Doctoral School at Gdańsk University of Technology, scientifically affiliated with the Faculty of Applied Physics and Mathematics, began his PhD training in the a.y. 2019/2020 under the supervision of dr hab. inż. Łukasz Piszczyk, university professor affiliated with Department of Polymer Technology. He was actively involved in the Gdańsk University of Technology Doctoral Students' Self-Government and the National Representation of Doctoral Students.

We cordially invite you to the 26th seminar of the Advanced Materials Center, which will take place on February 14th, 2025 (Friday) at 1:00 p.m. in Room NE140 (building 42, new ETI). 

–Currently, there is a growing demand for polymer materials that do not contain petrochemical raw materials. This is particularly important in the case of polyurethanes (PU), as the two main substrates required for their synthesis, that is polyols and isocyanates, come mainly from petroleum sources  – explains Adam Olszewski.

The Gdańsk University of Technology is one of the consortium members of the FIDELIS: Establishing a European Network of Trustworthy Digital Repositories project under Pillar I: Excellent Science - Research Infrastructures of Horizon Europe (competition: HORIZON-INFRA-2024-EOSC-01).

This is the first Research Infrastructure project under this program at the Gdansk University of Technology.