The results of one of the most prestigious and most important world rankings - Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) have been published. Once again, Lodz University of Technology has been highly ranked in two disciplines - Mechanical Engineering and Biotechnology

Research conducted by Professor Katarzyna Pernal from the Faculty of Technical Physics, Information Technology and Applied Mathematics (FTIMS) is highly regarded by the scientific community. Prof. Pernal was recently invited to write an article in the renowned NRC journal on advances in chemistry and computational physics. She is also nominated for the Heisig Prize known as the 'little Nobel'.

In his work he perfectly combines theoretical knowledge with experience gained on the construction site. He uses this in his research, which aims to determine the reliability of structures such as halls and masts. Rafał Bredow, MSc. is the winner of, among others, the Prof. Kuczyński Award for the best thesis in the field of construction and continues his education at the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School at Lodz University of Technology.

The prestigious journal "Nature Reviews Chemistry" published an article by Prof. Katarzyna Pernal and Dr Michał Hapka from the Institute of Physics at Lodz University of Technology. The publication placed in the News and Views section was prepared at the invitation of the editor.

The winners of the Rector's Awards of the Lodz University of Technology have been announced. During the jubilee celebrations, on 24 May at the Senate session, the winners of will receive statuettes and diplomas

The Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MEiN) will provide PLN 230 thousand to students of Lodz University of Technology who are active in five student research groups. The granted funds come from the programme "Studenckie koła naukowe tworzą innowacje" [Student research groups create innovations].

The staff of the Polish Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai will wear clothes designed by Barbara Florczyk, a student of clothing architecture at the Faculty of Material Technologies and Textile Design (WTMiWT) of Lodz University of Technology. Clothes made according to her designs will be seen by millions of visitors to the Polish stands at this most prestigious exhibition in the world.

Lodz University of Technology has signed new double diploma agreements with universities from France. The Rector, Professor Krzysztof Jóźwik, signed (14.05) a document on cooperation with ECAM universities from Lyon and Strasbourg. Twelve students a year will be able to go to each of them, gaining a TUL diploma and one of the French universities.

Lodz University of Technology has concluded new double diploma agreements with universities in France. On 14 May, Rector Professor Krzysztof Jóźwik signed a document on cooperation with universities in Lyon and Strasbourg.

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.