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The Chinese Jimei University has now joined the ever expanding group of international partners of Lodz University of Technology.

The opening of the new calendar sparked new activity from  Lodz University of Technology in its relations with China. On January 10, 2024, leadership of the two universities convened online to sign a cooperation agreement. Both institutions took the opportunity to present their capacities and discuss prospects for further development of the cooperation.

Written by Ewa Chojnacka, editor-in-chief

Prof. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, a world-renowned chemist specializing in polymer chemistry, an employee and former student of Lodz University of Technology, received (on 9.01) an honorary doctorate from Rzeszów University of Technology. For several years, he has been mentioned as a potential laureate of the Nobel Prize in the field of chemistry.

The latest results of the international University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP) 2023-2024, developed by the Informatics Institute at Middle East Technical University in Turkey, have been published. Lodz University of Technology advanced by 5 places, taking the 13th position in Poland.

At the end of December, during a gala organized on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Foundation for the Development of the Education System, dr inż. Dorota Piotrowska, TUL Prof., director of the TUL International Cooperation Centre, received a special award: "Innovation Expert of Erasmus+ InnHub Centres".

The National Centre for Research and Development will co-finance a project from Lodz University of Technology concerning the education of specialists for the needs of key sectors of the economy. The university will receive 8 million PLN for this purpose from the European Funds for Social Development (FERS) program, which replaced the Knowledge Education Development (POWER) program.

The compromise between functionality and concern for the environment is an important aspect of scientific research. This also applies to mass-produced packaging, the production, use, and disposal of which are quite a challenge. Konrad Stefaniak, a student of Chemical Technology, participant of the E2TOP programme, is trying to take it on.

Scientists from the Voxel Research Lab at Lodz University of Technology's Institute of Mechatronics and Information Systems are celebrating another triumph. They have won 400,000 euros in funding as part of the Erasmus+ Cooperation Partnerships for Higher Education competition.

The year 2023 was a remarkable one for Lodz University of Technology, marked by numerous outstanding achievements and intriguing events. Our faculty and students consistently made us proud and happy throughout the year, earning a plethora of awards and medals for their scientific and athletic accomplishments. We invite you to take a look at some of the most significant highlights of the year.

Two start-ups associated with Lodz University of Technology made it to the final of the Startups Powered by Invest in Lodz acceleration program. The awards were presented at a gala ceremony on Sunday (3.12)

The Institute of Food Technology and Analysis is currently working on an innovative project to develop and implement a technology for the production of black garlic from Polish varieties.

Lodz University of Technology has received a grant in the HORIZON Europe programme. The NEBA Alliance grant consortium includes 14 European partners from Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Slovenia, Sweden, Italy, and Poland, represented by Lodz University of Technology.

The stock market is associated with high risk, so any tool that improves safety is worth its weight in gold. Using artificial intelligence, Agata Świetlik, a second-year student of Applied Computer Science at the Faculty of Technical Physics, Information Technology, and Applied Mathematics, is working on a new solution. As a participant in the E2TOP program, she is pursuing an individual study program. She is the vice-chair of the artificial intelligence section of a student research group - SKN KINo.

Dear Students, Doctoral Candidates, Graduates, 
Employees, and Friends of Lodz University of Technology.

Christmas is a special time which we experience in an atmosphere of joy and kindness.

The traditions accompanying these holidays make them magical by opening our hearts.

On December 6, 2023, His Excellency Mark Brzezinski, Ambassador of the United States to Poland, visited Lodz University of Technology. The main purpose of the Ambassador's visit was to have a meeting with students. (gallery).

The 2nd edition of E2TOP, or Excellence in Engineering: Talents in Research with Opportunities Programme, is underway. It offers the opportunity for individual development to talented TUL students, who, under the supervision of a mentor, carry out their research project. In the following interviews, we will present the participants of E2TOP. The first one is Anna Walczak, a student of Automation and Robot Control, designing interactive jewelry.