Centre for Agronomic Innovation and Implementation is being established
Bulding the Lubuskie Centre for Agronomic Innovation and Implementation in Kalsk will cost PLN 40 million. The Centre of the State Higher Vocational School will be co-financed by EU funds.
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Prof. Michał Kleiber elected President of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Prof. Kleiber was elected President of the Polish Academy of Sciences by a meeting of the Academy members.
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Funding for Polish-Venezuelan study of jaguar population
Researchers at the Mammal Research Institute PAS in Białowieża
received PLN 230 thousand state grant for a study the population
of jaguars, the largest predators in South America.
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Czech Republic and Poland are building air quality monitoring system
Czech Republic and Poland are developing a joint system for
monitoring pollutants and air quality near the Polish-Czech border.
The system will be launched in early 2011.
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Giant star goes supernova... and is smothered by its own dust
Polish-American team of scientists led by Dr. Szymon Kozłowski,
assistant professor at the University of Warsaw Astronomical
Observatory, announced in the prestigious Astrophysical Journal
the discovery of a unique object.
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Latest genetic research techniques soon to be available in Poland
Latest genome sequencing devices, ordered by the Medical
University of Warsaw, University of Silesia and private company
Genomed will enable examining large portions of genomes, which
will improve the possibility of early diagnosis of many diseases.
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Prestigious award for cardiac surgeon from Kraków
Surgeon from the Department of Paediatric Cardiac Surgery,
Jagiellonian University Medical College, MD Jacek Kolcz received
prestigious award of European Association for Cardio-Thoracic
Surgeons (EACTS).
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Polish scientist awarded for environmental paint coating technology for plastics
Dr Wojciech Gutowski, leader of a team of Australian scientists,
discovered the world's first paint coating technology for plastics,
which does not emit any pollution.
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Awards at the Exhibition of Invention and Innovation in Warsaw
Three of the seven major awards at the International Exhibition of
Invention and Innovation 2010 in Warsaw went to the inventors
from the Silesian University of Technology.
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Big Bang will open the Copernicus Science Centre
"Big Bang", an outdoor multimedia show, directed by Peter
Greenaway and Saskia Boddeke will inaugurate the Copernicus
Science Centre (CNK) in Warsaw.
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Two Polish universities in the prestigious ranking of the Financial Times
Kozminski University and Warsaw School of Economics were ranked
in the prestigious Financial Times ranking - Masters in Management 2010.
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Polish biologists triumph in the Contest for Young Scientists
Polish biologists Łukasz Sokołowski and Justyna Słowiak won the
first and second prizes in the 22nd EU Contest for Young Scientists -
said Zbigniew Gniatkowski, a spokesman for the European
Commission Representation in Poland. The finals were held in
Lisbon.
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Opening of Poland's first typhloacoustic laboratory
The first in Poland and one of the few in Europe typhloacoustic
laboratory has been opened in the Special Educational Center for
Blind Children in Owińska near Poznań. In the laboratory, children
learn to recognize the sounds and train the sense of direction.
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Consortium of Silesian universities will seek foreign students
Higher education institutions associated in the Consortium of the
Silesian Public Schools will seek to attract more foreign students.
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The EC report concerning funding of research in Universities
The full report on research funding and financial management in Universities prepared for the European Commission is available at:
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