Piotr Wolankiewicz, President's Plenipotentiary for Operations in Rossmann SDP

Nina Kozłowska a graduate of the Faculty of Management and Production Engineering, head of the Logistics Department at WnD in Rąbień.

LIDER is a programme addressed to young scientists. Its objective is to increase the competence of young scientists in independent planning of research work and managing their own research team during implementation of research projects, the results of which may have practical applications and implementation potential. The amount of allocation in the competition is PLN 80 million, of which 10% is a reserve for appeals. The call for grant applications takes place between 18 January and 18 March 2021. (by 4:15 p.m.).

The National Centre for Research and Development has announced a competition under the Strategic Research and Development Programme "Advanced information, telecommunication and mechatronic technologies". - INFOSTRATEG. Applications for funding can be submitted from 4 January to 26 February 2021 (by 4:00 p.m.).

The just published QS Emerging Europe&Central Asia University Rankings classified 400 universities. Lodz University of Technology was classified on 91st position, up by 10 places in comparison to last year. This is the biggest edition of the ranking so far.

Information on prizes awarded by the Intelligent Development Centre to four scientists of Lodz University of Technology and a prize awarded for a thesis in the Ministry of Defence competition.

Lodz University of Technology, as a leader, with partners from Turkey and Portugal is launching a project, for which the European Commission has awarded a grant of more than € 130 000.

An international research team consisting of professor Tomasz Kubiak and his doctoral student Paweł Czapski from the Department of Strength of Materials at Lodz University of Technology has been recommended for funding of research important for stability of structures in which thin-walled composite columns are used. This modern technology is used, for example, in the aerospace industry (aircraft, helicopters), the automotive industry and also in relation to wind turbines.

By adopting the best and proven practices, Lodz University of Technology is implementing the project "Building Excellence at Lodz University of Technology". The Rector awarded grants for the best good practices showing examples of actions that can positively influence the development of the university in the area of science, education and organisation of academic life.

The National Agency for Academic Exchange has announced the results of the recruitment process for the 3rd edition of the Mieczysław Bekker Programme. One of the scholarship holders is Dr Maciej Fronczak from the Faculty of Process and Environmental Engineering at Lodz University of Technology. The young scientist will embark on a postdoctoral internship at the Natural Sciences Research Centre in Budapest