• 2022-01-26

    Scholarships in Latvia - open call

    National Agency for Academic Exchange (published on its website an announcement about recruitment for 10- and 11-month scholarships at universities in Latvia, which can be used by students from 40 countries, including Poland. ...

  • 2022-01-24

    The same fins on the boards, a different way of sailing. Scientists are studying the problem

    Although they look the same, can windsurfing boards, and more precisely their fins, sail completely differently? The answer is: yes. But can it be checked before we buy such a fin? Scientists from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology are working on this issue.   – The Polish Yachting Association approached us with various issues related to the interpenetration of...

  • 2022-01-24

    Gdańsk Tech is intensifying activities for the country's defense

    Representatives of the army, science and industry, that is three natural stakeholders in the process of planning the purchase of military equipment, met at Gdańsk University of Technology. In December 2021, the Center of Maritime Military Technologies of Gdańsk University of Technology and the Polish Armaments Group and PGZ Stocznia Wojenna concluded the so-called confidentiality agreements,...

  • 2022-01-24

    Scientists will turn food waste into compounds more valuable than biogas

    Compounds of greater value than methane sourced from household scraps and food production waste? Scientists from Gdańsk University of Technology and China are working on a new technology for processing food waste, thanks to which it will be possible to recover carboxylic acids needed to produce polymers, pharmaceuticals, solvents or food additives.   The project, carried out under the...

  • 2022-01-24

    FarU research infrastructure at hand

    Scientists of the Fahrenheit Universities have gained a new tool, which will make projects and research work significantly easier. As part of the grant project titled Supporting University Consolidation Processes, a system of joint management of member universities’ infrastructure was developed. 133 items of large apparatus and 59 laboratories (core lab), including 2 strategic ones, were...

  • 2022-01-24

    Scientists will turn food waste into compounds more valuable than biogas

    Compounds of greater value than methane sourced from household scraps and food production waste? Scientists from Gdańsk University of Technology and China are working on a new technology for processing food waste, thanks to which it will be possible to recover carboxylic acids needed to produce polymers, pharmaceuticals, solvents or food additives.   The project, carried out under the...

  • 2022-01-20

    IBUK Libra

    As part of the cooperation of the Fahrenheit Union of Universities in Gdańsk in 2022, the libraries of the Gdańsk University of Technology, the University of Gdańsk and the Medical University of Gdańsk jointly purchased one collection of electronic books on the IBUK Libra platform. The collection has over 3000 items, incl. academic textbooks, scientific monographs or specialist guides and...

  • 2022-01-19

    ProQuest Central and ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Abstracts & Indexes

    Information about extending the access to ProQuest resources. Multidisciplinary database covering business, health and medical, social sciences, education, science and technology, and humanities. The collection includes thousands of full-text scholarly journals, trade and professional titles, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, working papers, case studies, and market reports all together on...