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  • 2022-12-19

    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Wishes

    We wish all employees, PhD students and students all the best: health, happiness and love, peace of mind and hope for a better tomorrow, and may the New Year 2023 bring many successes and make your deepest dreams come true.   Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry prof. Agata Kot-Wasik together with the Dean's College  

  • 2022-12-16

    Monika Śmiełowska, PhD, Eng., is the winner of the Prime Minister's Award!

    Our graduate - Mrs. Monika Śmiełowska, PhD, DSc, was granted the Prime Minister's Award for an outstanding doctoral dissertation. Monika Śmiełowska completed her doctoral thesis at the Department of Analytical Chemistry. The thesis was entitled: "New solutions in the analytics of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) for samples with a complex matrix composition". The defense of the...

  • 2022-12-08

    Sport achievements of our Student!

    One does not live by football alone. We would like to inform all sports lovers about the successes of Ms. Bogna Świtała, a second-year student of Chemical Technology. Our colleague managed to gain ranking points at the international billiards competition held in Treviso, Italy, on November 25-28. The points gained are even more satisfying as it was the Student's first performance at the...

  • 2022-12-07

    Winners of the OPUS 23, PRELUDIUM 21 and POLONEZ BIS 2 competitions

    On December 6th the results of the OPUS 23, PRELUDIUM 21 and POLONEZ BIS 2 calls for proposals have been announced (those submitted in June 2022). During this edition the National Science Center received 4,299 proposals with a total value of over 3 billion PLN. After a two-stage expert's assessments 576 applications with a value of almost 491 million PLN have been finally qualified for...

  • 2022-12-02

    Passed away Prof. Włodzimierz Zwierzykowski

    It is with our deepest regret to inform that Professor Włodzimierz Zwierzykowski passed away on 28th November 2022, aged 93. For many years, he was an academic teacher at the Gdańsk University of Technology. The Professor also served as the Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry (1975 – 1978), the Vice-Rector of our University (1978 – 1981) and the head of Department of Fat Technology (1974 –...

  • 2022-11-18

    Fahrenheit Scholarship awarded for the implementation of the project at the FoCh

    On November 16th this year, the results of the competition for scholarships for foreign doctoral students funded by the Mayor of the City of Gdańsk in consultation with Fahrenheit Universities were announced. Maria Alaide de Oliveira from the Brazilian Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) is among the three winners. She will implement the project entitled: "Metal-Organic Framework-based...

  • 2022-11-16

    "ENERGY, but what kind?" – expert debate at Gdańsk University of Technology

    The global energy crisis, the increase in the prices of energy carriers and their limited supply, as well as climate change make the issue of obtaining energy and possible ways to save it become the leading topic of discussions on various forums. On Monday, 14 November, the Fahrenheit Courtyard of Gdańsk University of Technology hosted an expert debate entitled "Energy, but what kind?". Among...

  • 2022-11-10

    Recovery of pure silicon from photovoltaic modules. Researchers checking the industrial application

    Researchers from Gdańsk University of Technology can recover pure silicon from photovoltaic modules in laboratory conditions. Currently, they are checking if their technology can be industrially implemented. It is not only the photovoltaic, but also the entire electrical industry that rely on this expensive element. This solution will limit the consumption of valuable materials and energy in...