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We cordially invite TUL students and employees to participate in this year's edition of Mobility Week, which will be held at Lodz University of Technology on May 9-13, 2022.

The results of the latest edition of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings have been published, in which Lodz University of Technology was at the forefront of Polish universities.

The President of the Republic of Poland, by the decision of 30 March, granted two titles of professor of agricultural sciences in the discipline of nutrition and food technology: to Professor Katarzyna Śliżewska, and Professor Joanna Leszczyńska. Both nominees work at the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences at Lodz University of Technology.

With a view to safety and monitoring of vital functions, a modern Laboratory of Intelligent Building Management Systems at the Faculty of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Control Engineeringof Lodz University of Technology was officially opened. A number of the latest ICT solutions from leading companies have been installed in one space: Bosch, Schneider, SmartSys i Less.

Eight people from Lodz University of Technology received one-time scholarships. For the 16th time, the Marshal of the Lodz Voivodeship awarded pupils and students from the Lodz region for significant achievements in science.

In April 2022, Lodz University of Technology started the accession process to the structures of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology Health (EIT Health). The official accession of the university to the European consortium was planned during the meeting of Polish Partners of EIT Health, which will take place at TUL on May 6.

As a part of the 5th European Universities Games 2022, Rectors’ Conference will be held from July 15 to July 17, at Lodz University of Technology, focused on the common thread between sport and technology, as well as on how to develop, fund and support University sport. It will be a perfect opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences and examples of good practice.

On April 6, the first technological debate entitled "Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a challenge for companies not only from the IT sector" took place. It was attended by invited guests from the IT sector and the representatives of Lodz University of Technology.

Exactly 100 days before the opening ceremony of EUG Lodz 2022, the official launch of the clock counting down the time to the event, which will take place in our city in mid-July, took place.

Researchers from the Institute of Mechatronics and Information Systems at Lodz University of Technology, in cooperation with the Institute of Psychology at the University of Lodz, have developed an innovative tool for stress reduction. Thanks to the cooperation with the City Hall, it may help refugees from Ukraine to overcome post-war trauma. The pilot programme was launched on 7 April at the City Activity Office at 10 Tuwima Street.

Last weekend (1-3.04), the "Sport Bay" Sports and Didactic Centre of Łódź hosted the Polish Academic Swimming Championships, which attracted over 900 competitors from 83 universities in Poland. During the two days of competition, several hundred medals were handed out. The representatives of the Łódź University of Technology gave us a lot of joy, winning as many as 18 medals, including 6 in the Open category.

Researchers from the Institute of Materials Science and Engineering at Lodz University of Technology have developed an innovative technology to produce graphene electrodes for water treatment. Thanks to the use of a new coating they have obtained electrodes that are much more durable in use and, what is most important, much cheaper. Prof. Konrad Dybowski from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, project manager, talks about the invention.

Lodz University of Technology is proud of the numerous successes of students involved in scientific circles. These activities have also been appreciated by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. As part of the competition "Students' scientific circles create innovations", it awarded almost PLN 0.5 million. Funding for the projects was granted to as many as 8 scientific circles, the highest number among all the universities in Poland.

In autumn, the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School, TUL will start offering doctoral studies to additional students selected through a joint admission process between the university and the National Centre for Research and Development. This is the effect of the agreement signed by the Rector of Lodz University of Technology, Professor Krzysztof Jóźwik and the President of IDEAS NCBR, Prof. Piotr Sankowski.

The Minister of Economic Development and Technology granted the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship of Lodz University of Technology the status of an accredited Innovation Centre for services provided under programmes financed from European funds. Having such a status allows the unit to provide professional pro-innovation services.