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EuroSkills Gdańsk 2023!

The EuroSkills Gdańsk 2023 finale is over! The Polish representation has won 13 medals: 3 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze and 6 medals of excellence! There are the students from our Faculty among the winners: Hubert Krasuski and Piotr Wyrzyk from the Automatics, Robotics and Industrial IT. They won the European edition of the World Skills contest in the Industrial Robots Integration category. Thank you for the emotions your performance has provided, we are extremely proud of you! Congratulations!

NCN OPUS – call for applications for PhD Student position

Warsaw University of Technology Institute of Micromechanics and Photonics announces a call for a PhD Student position within the NCN OPUS Project entitled “[PHAICELL] Coherent quantitative phase microscopy: revisiting the basics and proposing novel numerical reconstruction methods with applications for advanced label-free bio-imaging”.  The project offers unique conditions for scientific research in an innovative area of optical bio-imaging and attractive remuneration. Detailed information about the call for applications and be found below in a linked PDF file. All applications are welcome – please direct them to the PI Maciej Trusiak e-mail (maciej.trusiak@pw.edu.pl).

Recruitment to the ATHENS programme

Warsaw University of Technology students are invited to apply for the week-long ATHENS programme run at 15 universities of technology across Europe. The programme consists of a 5-day course (30 hours) and a cultural component. You can earn 2-3 ECTS credits for it. Participation in the ATHENS programme is free of charge. Students cover their living expenses on their own. 

Recruitment will run from 9-19 September 2023. The next ATHENS session will take place from 18-25 November 2023. The list of courses will be published on the day the recruitment starts at http://athensnetwork.eu/  More information in English: HERE.

MIDI 2023

The PW Faculty of Mechatronics, being the honorary patron of the event, invites  to the Conference on machines intelligence and digital interaction (MIDI 2023). The organizer of the event is the National Information Processing Institute in Warsaw, which runs research on most inspirational areas of IT, such as AI, semantic text analysis, human-computer interaction and user experience. MIDI 2023 offers a unique platform for scholars at all levels. Regardless of whether you’re an ambitious student, a PhD student or a post-doc, this is your opportunity! Link to registration.

Warsaw High School Graduates Saloon 2023

On 14 and 15 September, from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m., representatives of universities from Poland and abroad will appear in the Main Building of the Warsaw University of Technology. At our stand, as usual, there will be students and staff - the best guides to Warsaw University of Technology. They will tell you about the fields of study, activities after classes, dormitories and, of course, recruitment rules. They will answer questions (including the probably most frequently asked one, "Is it difficult to study at PW?"). They'll explain what it means that we are #alwaysinquisitive and that's the kind of people we're waiting for. Of course, we have prepared information materials and gadgets..

Additional profits from activities in students science groups

Do you operate as a part of a students science group? Do you create projects? Do you want your semester to be easier. Apply for us to acknowledge the effects of your work in one of these as a part of your study process. You just need to download the application, fill it in and file it in the Dean’s Office. The deadline is 16 September, the start of the registration period. You can download the application here.

NaNoLens – see more, more precisely and faster

Lenseless holographic microscopy opens new opportunities for screening alive cells. Maciej Trusiak, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng. of the Faculty of Mechatronics of Warsaw University of Technology, will be the first one to utilise it in the NaNoLens project. Trusiak is the first PW researcher to receive the ERC grant.

27th Science Festival in Warsaw

Welcome to the 27th Science Festival with workshops, demonstrations, educational games, lectures, exhibitions and lessons prepared by scientists and students from the Warsaw University of Technology. The fascinating world of science awaits the participants!

DEICy 2023 broker meetings

Faculty of Mechatronics together with the Digital Economy Lab of University of Warsaw and Europe Network invite to the 3rd edition of international broker meetings DEICy 2023 Digital Economy, Internet of Things, Cybersecurity – global challenges and opportunities of digital transformation (online edition). The broker meetings are scheduled as online ones between 9:00 and 17:00 (CET) between 20 and 24 November 2023. The participation is complimentary. To register and get more detailed information about the meetings and workshops, visit the website.

XII edition of the Stanisław Staszic competition for the best innovative products “Lauren of Innovativeness 2022/2023”

The aim of the Competition is to promote modern products, technologies and services. The idea behind the event is the belief that the key to the development of the Polish economy is to promote innovative products and their creators and to help them implement innovative solutions, which are assumed to contribute to the economic development and competitiveness of the Polish economy. The competition is addressed to business and research entities whose innovative products may be of interest to the Polish economy. Website.

Jubilee of Eugeniusz Ratajczyk, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng!

Dear Professor

On behalf of the academic community of the Faculty of Mechatronics of the Warsaw University of Technology and on my own behalf, I have the honour of conveying to you my warmest congratulations, together with the highest expression of appreciation and respect, on the occasion of your beautiful 90th Birthday Jubilee. With best regards!

Gerard Cybulski, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng

Master of Engineering at Mechatronics!

Information for candidates for second degree studies at the Faculty of Mechatronics starting from the winter semester of the academic year 2023/2024.

“New Technologies for Women – Ukraine” Scholarship Programme

Perspektywy Educational Foundation together with the Intel company have launched the second education of their scholarship programme for girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) as a result of their long-term cooperation to increase the share of women in the new technologies industry. The programme is aimed at Ukrainian students, PhD students and secondary school graduates studying in Poland (who start technical studies in 2023), which as a result of the war in Ukraine find themselves in difficult economic / life situatio

Clock on the tower of Royal Castle in Warsaw

Yesterday, i.e. on 19 July we have celebrated another anniversary of launching a new clock on the Sigismund Tower in Warsaw. The construction and montage of the device has been supervised by Zdzisław Mrugalski, Prof.Tit., PhD, BEng. This great professional, a watchmaker by profession for many years, has been connected with the Faculty of Mechatronics (previously the Faculty of Precise Mechanics), also as its dean. Next year we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of this event. The interesting story of the clock built to replace the one which has not survived the war is available here - link.

Information for Candidates qualified for studies at the Faculty of Mechatronics for the 2023/2024 academic year (all studies)

All documents must be filed in
between 19.07.2023 (Wednesday) - 24.07. 2023 (Monday)
at 9:00 – 15:00
Faculty of Mechatronics Building
ul. św. Andrzeja Boboli 8, room 118 – 119
Warszawa

PhD candidates - deadline is approaching! 31.07.2023!

The Warsaw University of Technology (WUT), in cooperation with The Arctic University of Norway in Tromso (UiT), is looking for candidates for a fully funded 4-year National Science Center (Poland) PRELUDIUM BIS PhD program focused on developing new numerical methods in nanoscale optical measurements and imaging employing Bayesian inference. The project is based on preliminary results obtained in cooperation with PhD Maciek Wielgus from the Max Planck Institute for Radioastronomy (Bonn, Germany) and Maria Cywińska (WUT). The prospective candidate will join the Quantitative Computational Imaging Lab led by prof. Maciej Trusiak (WUT) and will collaborate with prof. Balpreet Ahluwalia’s group (UiT).

Obituary

On 09.07.2023, Krystyna Jakubowska "Our Dear Krysia" passed away.
Long-time employee of the Department of Mechatronics Head of the Department Service Section, Host of the Building.
A wonderful and good person! Extremely dedicated employee and warm friend! He will remain forever in Our memory! Thank you for those moments when we could work together!
Community of the Department of Mechatronics
The funeral will be held on 13.07.2023 at 10:00 am in the church of St. Anthony Wola Kielpinska 6

Second round of recruitment for 1st degree studies

Welcome to the Mechatronics major! Here you will find a combination of automation and robotics together with mechanical, electrical and computer engineering. And all this so that you can design and manufacture modern devices in the future!

We are at the top! Results of the Perspektywy Ranking

Warsaw University of Technology has won the third places in the ranking of the best universities in Poland. Here is how our study courses fared: first place for Biomedical Engineering and second for Automatics and Robotics along with Mechatronics. This is the seventh time in a row that we are ranked number three in the universities ranking and the 18th time we score first place among technical universities. Traditionally, the only universities ahead of us are The University of Warsaw and Jagiellonian University in Cracow (this year ex equo first place). Full results are available at website

Open Door Contest

We would like to invite you to participate in the contest for the best master's  and doctoral papers on the subject of disability in the following dimensions: social, occupational or health. For the authors of doctoral theses, the Contest provides three cash prizes in each category: PLN 13,000, PLN 11,000 and PLN 9,000, similarly for authors of Master's papers PLN 7,000, PLN 5,000, PLN 4,000. The works can be submitted in the following categories:1) social and vocational rehabilitation, 2) technological and architectural solutions serving people with disabilities, 3) accessibility for people with special needs, 4) medical rehabilitation. Deadline for submission of entries: until 20 September 2023.