The Molecular Cell Biology Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN) awarded Professor Kazimierz Bassalik Prizes and Recognitions for the best microbiology related research conducted in Polish laboratories and published in 2019. The main prize was awarded to the research team headed by dr hab. Iwona Mruk, prof. UG form the Faculty of Biology of the University of…

On the photograph, from the left: dr Wacław Kulczykowski  and Mateusz Sokalszczuk. Archeologist dr Wacław Kulczykowski from the Faculty of History of the University of Gdańsk and software developer Mateusz Sokalszczuk from Scriptwelder Studio were selected finalists of the current, 16th edition of the Popularizer of Science 2020 competition in Team…

National Science Center (NCN) has published the final, fourth ranking list of MINIATURA 4 funding recipients for a single, ground research activity. 13 researchers from the University of Gdańsk have received funding for their applications. Total funding granted is PLN 451 859,00. University of Gdańsk researchers altogether submitted 41 application to the funding scheme, 13 of them received funding. We present the list…

The photograph shows a device for continuous, non-invasive surface energy measurement of permanently water immersed solids. The Patent Office of the Republic of Poland decided to grant patent to yet another invention by researchers from the University of Gdańsk, this time from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics. The invention titled ‘…

Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA) gave an A+ mark to the Computer Science and Econometrics field of study (first cycle and second cycle, general academic profile) provided by the Faculty of Management of the University of Gdańsk. It is the highest possible mark and a form of recognition for the quality of education this field of study offers. The PKA Certificate was…

Dr. hab. Mirosław Kruk, prof. UG, form the Institute of Art History of the Faculty of History at the University of Gdańsk, received the award for extraordinary achievements in art sciences, art history category. The award is granted by the Art Sciences Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN). The Art Sciences Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences decided to…

Ministry of Education and Science granted University of Gdańsk with the designated subsidy from budgetary sources worth PLN 4 million, in order to adapt the infrastructure and create a laboratory with improved biosafety level (BSL-3+). The laboratory will study the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus. It will be the second such laboratory in Poland. The subsidy granted is the statement to…

The Research and Development Laboratory of the Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of the University of Gdańsk and the Medical University of Gdańsk received the Accreditation Certificate No. AB1760 from the Polish Centre for Accreditation. The Research and Development Laboratory managed by prof. dr hab. Ewa Łojkowska was accredited thanks to the enormous commitment of…

14 researchers from the University of Gdańsk have been featured in the World’s Top 2% Scientists List in terms of the citability of their works among their peers. The current edition of the World’s Top 2% Scientists List has just been published in the PLOS Biology Journal by Stanford University authors, together with Elsevier publishing house and SciTech Strategies company.…

Photograph shows prof. dr hab. inż. Adriana Zaleska-Medynska from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Gdańsk. Prof. dr hab. inż. Adriana Zaleska-Medynska from the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Gdańsk won the Intelligent Development Award Poland 2020 in the ‘scientists of the future’ category, for carrying out three research projects.…