Science, education and social responsibility - sustainability is growing in importance in each of these areas. Today's university must not only respond to its objectives, but also create them. Prof. Paweł Strumiłło, Vice-Rector for Development, talks about the challenges facing TUL.
In a laboratory room she feels like a child in a toy shop. Being passionate about physics, she is now pursuing her doctoral degree at the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School ISD. She is part of a research group led by Prof. Tomasz Czyszanowski, where she deals with VCSEL lasers widely applied in medicine or electronics, for example. Weronika Głowadzka has connections with the Institute of Physics at Lodz University of Technology and has been gaining international experience during internships and visits at European universities. Her aim is to create a future technology that would be used to quickly analyze the blood of patients or the air that they breathe.
Food and nutrition technology is a very broad field, and research results improve the quality of life of all consumers. Dr Antolak, from the Faculty of Biotechnology and Food Sciences, specialises in the use of microorganisms in the production of fermented soft drinks. He also conducts research aimed at preventing their microbiological contamination. He is a holder of a scientific award of the Division IV of Technical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences for his doctoral dissertation "Bacteria Asaia spp. as a new contaminant of functional beverages" and 8 papers thematically related to this dissertation.
Until February 14th you could bid for items and services offered by TUL committee. After counting all collected funds, it turned out that this year was a record year for the TUL committee. We managed to collect 345 thousand zlotys!
At the beginning of summer holidays (June 24), a summer school devoted to human-computer interaction will be launched at Lodz University of Technology. For a week, Polish and foreign students will be looking for answers to the question of How digital technologies can support our well-being? The classes will be run by eminent professors from several European and American universities, including: Chalmers University of Technology, University of St. Gallen or James Madison University.
15 years have passed like one day... Today, on June 10th, the Public Secondary School of Lodz University of Technology is celebrating its jubilee. The official celebrations took place in the Performance Hall of Lodz University of Technology (Al. Politechniki 3a).
We know the results of this year's competitions for the Awards of Rector of Lodz University of Technology for researchers and doctoral students. During a special session of TUL Senate, 24 May, the winners will receive awards worth a total of PLN 110 thousand. - Thank you very much for all the competition entries. I would like to congratulate all the awarded and invite you to the ceremony of awarding congratulatory letters and commemorative statuettes - says Prof. Krzysztof Jóźwik
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.
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.
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.
A record number of 95,972 works were submitted for this year's Design Biennale in Peru. In the category of visual identification, 9,596 works were submitted, including "The project of a generative system of dynamic visual identification of Lodz University of Technology" Dr Krzysztof Guzek from the Institute of Information Technology at Lodz University of Technology, which was among the three highest rated by the jury.
A team of Robotics students from the Faculty of Electrical, Electronic, Computer and Control Engineering at Lodz University of Technology has once again achieved international success. They took third place in the grand finals of the World Robot Summit in Japan.
The National Agency Erasmus+ Programme and the European Solidarity Corps awarded Lodz University of Technology the EDUinspirations prize in the Digital Skills category for the international project Virtual Mechatronic Laboratory, coordinated by our university.
Students of Lodz University of Technology Vice-Champions of Europe
In 2015, the United Nations adopted a development strategy for 2030, contained in the resolution "Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development". It contains 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which are a global blueprint for improving people's quality of life. Lodz University of Technology, aware of these challenges and the leading role of the university in overcoming them, has been taking the SDGs into account for years in its educational, scientific and research activities as well as those related to the third mission of the university. The Sustainable Development Team is in charge of their coordination.