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  • 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...

  • 2022-11-09

    Silver medal received at international trade fair

    Probe for measuring the corrosion rate, developed by a team of researchers from Gdańsk University of Technology under the supervision of Prof. Kazimierz Darowicki and in cooperation with PKN ORLEN, won a silver medal at the international iENA fair in Nuremberg. „iENA „Ideas –  Inventions – New Products”, an event devoted to presentation of innovative solutions in various areas of...

  • 2022-11-08

    85th Jubilee of Professor Jan F. Biernat

    On October 21st 2022, the Faculty of Chemistry celebrated the 85th birthday of Professor Jan F. Biernat. It was an extraordinary meeting attended by the community of the Faculty of Chemistry, along with Gdańsk Tech Emeritus Professors. Representatives of the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics of Gdańsk Tech as well as other universities and research institutes, that...

  • 2022-10-18

    OFFSHORE 2022 Career Day - Catch the big fish!

    The first edition of the OFFSHORE Career Day at Gdansk University of Technology is coming up. This is a great opportunity to talk to representatives of companies operating in the renewable energy sector, but also an important step in choosing a career path. We invite students and graduates, as well as all those interested in offshore wind energy who want to build a professional career in one of...

  • 2022-10-06

    Winner of the Prof. Romuald Szczęsny Award - 21st edition

    Romuald Szczęsny Prize is a prestigious award granted since 2002 by the Mayor of Gdynia to the most talented graduates of the Gdańsk University of Technology. The main goal of the award is to commemorate the prematurely deceased resident of Gdynia, a professor at the Gdańsk University of Technology and a former dean of the Faculty of Electrical and Control Engineering. In 2022, the award...