Eleven outstanding scientists from UG will compete for the title Personality of the Year 2020 in the category of Science. The annual nationwide poll in Pomerania is conducted by Dziennik Bałtycki, www.dziennikbaltycki.pl and www.naszemiasto.pl. Readers can cast their votes for the candidates until June 8. - 'The past year 2020 was exceptionally difficult. A coronavirus…

Eleven academics from the University of Gdańsk have supported the idea of creating a metropolitan association in Pomorskie Voivodeship. They put their signatures to an open letter addressed to MPs in the Polish Parliament, appealing for the support of the metropolitan law. The appeal was initiated by prof. dr hab. Iwona Sagan from the Faculty of Oceanography and Geography at…

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…

On 30 November 2020, at 10 am, ‘Social responsibility of the University of Gdańsk in Pomerania region’ series began screening. The first episode depicts UG researchers addressing their fight against the coronavirus, a current and significant topic. The official UG Facebook profile and UG Youtube channel will be showing 7 episodes of the series until the end of December 2020.…

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.…