fot. Mariusz Konfiszer Left and right hook on the one hand, partial differential equations on the other. UG doctoral student Rafał Perczyński is potentially facing a very exciting summer - the defence of his doctorate and possible participation in the Olympic Games. Everything will turn out at the Olympic qualification in early…

Rektor UG prof. Piotr Stepnowski Prof. Harald Weinfurter takes up the Waclaw Szybalski Named Chair, and the academic year 2023/2024 at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics, and Informatics officially opens! A unique inauguration at WMFiI is behind us, attended by faculty and university authorities, scientists, students and…

From left: dr hab. Aleksander Kubicki, prof. UG and prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski. As of March 6 this year, the Vice-Dean for Internationalisation and Development of the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science, dr hab. Aleksander Kubicki, prof. UG is acting as the Rector's Plenipotentiary for the Digital Transformation…

Prof. Anton Zeilinger,  fot. Austrian Academy of Sciences press photos, Jacqueline Godany University of Gdańsk's honorary doctor of science prof. Anton Zeilinger, as well as Alain Aspect and John Clauser, have been awarded the Nobel Prize for their experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell's inequality and pioneering quantum…

Book cover of "Sięgając po niezbadane". Over the last thirty years, the Foundation for Polish Science has donated over one and a half billion PLN to various undertakings related to the development of the scientific community in our country. Which of these initiatives were the most important? It turns out that among the 30 most influential pieces of…

What can we see in the sky and why should we look at it as often as possible? We will try to answer these questions from both an astrophysical and a psychological point of view. April 14 is International Day of Staring at the Sky. Therefore, it can be considered a holiday for astrophysicists and astronomers who observe what is happening above our heads every day. What will we be able to observe in the coming days by…

The open day of the Faculty of Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science has come to an end, and with it, the action of the educational foundation Perspektywy Girls go science. On April 7th, between 10 am and 2 pm, secondary school students could see what the building of the Faculty of Physics and Computer Science looks like and talk to students of different faculties. The event was attended by, among others…

Art installation 'Light, colour and Space'. Vienna 2006, Karolina Paterek. Already on Saturday, you will be able to see a mobile art installation inspired by polarisation and quantum physics. The "art and science" project, which aims to popularise quantum ideas through art, was created by prof. Tomasz Paterek from the University of Gdańsk and dr Karolina…

Art installation 'Colour and light', Singapore 2019, Karolina Wojnowska-Paterek. Prof. Tomasz Paterek from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science at the University of Gdansk has received an American FQXi grant. The awarded funds will enable collaboration between theoretical physicists and artists, which will result in the creation of a…

In the competition of the National Science Centre Sonata 16 grant, dr Michał Studziński from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science UG received over PLN 1 million. Thanks to this, for three years he will realise a project entitled Symmetries and entanglement in quantum circuits. The National Science Centre announced the SONATA 16 competition for research projects, intended for scientists who obtained…

A successful promotional campaign Girls go Science! It was held online for the second time. UG, and especially the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science participated in the action together with twenty leading universities from Poland. The Girls go Science! and Girls as Engineers! are nationwide events organized by the Perspektywy Educational Foundation. They aim to convince female secondary school and…

- 'There is no need to be afraid and believe in stereotypes because girls can handle such majors,' says Ewa Bojke, a second-year student of mathematical modelling and data analysis at the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science, University of Gdańsk. Our faculty participates with twenty leading Polish universities in the action of the Perspektywy Educational Foundation Girls go Science!, which aims to…

Registration for the nationwide event 'Dziewczyny do ścisłych' has already begun! Registration More about the action: - 'The girls are doing very well and set a good example for the next candidates with their story,' says dr Hanna Furmańczyk from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics at the University of Gdańsk. Our University, particularly the Faculty of…

The award Scientist of the Future 2021 in the category Science and Technology for an Innovative Future for dr Illia Serdiuk from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science of UG was granted by the Centre for Intelligent Development. Thus, the research of the scientist in the project 'Two current problems, one solution: improved organic materials for OLED and…

Researchers from the University of Gdańsk, under the direction of dr hab. Sebastian Mahlik, prof. UG, intend to create modern infrared luminescent phosphors that could be used, among others, in the food industry or medicine. The project entitled. 'Perovskite and Broadband Infrared Phosphors for Lighting-Emitting Diode Applications' is implemented under the Polish-Taiwanese…

Appreciating the increasing importance of quantum technologies for the industry of the future, the representatives of six Polish universities and two institutes of the Polish Academy of Sciences, implementing the largest projects in the field of quantum technologies, signed a letter of intent on cooperation and development of research-based on them. Representing our…

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 ‘…

‘Two current problems, one solution: improved organic materials for OLED and photogeneration of hydrogen’ Project, led by dr Illia Serdiuk from the Faculty of Mathematics, Physics and Informatics of the University of Gdańsk, has been listed as qualified for funding within the scope of LIDER XI Program. Total amount of funds granted by the National…

The record breaking, 206 projects from all over Europe have been submitted to RegioStars Awards 2020 Competition. The competition recognizes good practice of regional development every year. Awards go to innovative, EU-funded projects, that may inspire other regions and project managers across Europe. The University of Gdańsk submitted the following project to the competition: ‘The Expansion of the Building of the…

Piotr Pawlak, student of mathematics at the Faculty of Mathematics , Physics and Informatics of the University of Gdańsk was awarded the City of Gdańsk Culture Prize for Young Artists. He was recognized for his outstanding achievements in national and international piano competitions. Piotr Pawlak has also won numerous prizes in mathematics , physics, informatics and mathematical linguistics. He performs in Poland and…