Prizes & Awards

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‘Miracle Surgeon’ Awarded for Best Reconstruction Surgery in the World

A surgeon who carried out groundbreaking transplants on a six-year-old boy suffering from horrific burns has been honoured with a prestigious award for ‘best reconstruction surgery’ in the world.

  • Three Profs Receive Top Science Award for Outstanding Research

    Three university professors have been awarded PLN 200,000 prize money for significant advancements and scientific discoveries.

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    Six Universities Win ELSEVIER Research Impact Leaders Award

    Six universities have walked away with winning gongs at this year’s ELSEVIER Research Impact Leaders Award.

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    Wrocław Students Win Bronze in International Science Comp

    Students from the University of Life Sciences in Wrocław have been awarded bronze at an international science and tech competition in Boston.

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    Polish Robots Awarded at RoboChallenge 2019 in Romania

    The robot Melson built by of the Warsaw University of Technology students and constructions of the Sumomasters section from the Bialystok University of Technology were awarded at the international robotics competition RoboChallenge 2019 in Romania.

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    Universities

    On Cloud Wine! University Winery Wins Prestigious Quality Badge

    A vineyard at the University of Agriculture in Krakow has been awarded the Crown Granary quality mark.

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    Hattrick! Thee Professors win 2019 Foundation for Polish Science Prizes

    Professors Marcin Drąg, Andrzej Kossakowski and Andrzej Wiśniewski are the winners of 2019 Foundation for Polish Science Prizes. The prize is considered the most important scientific distinction in Poland. The winners will receive the prize of PLN 200,000 on December 4 in Warsaw.

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    Popularizer of Science 2019 Competition Launched

    The 15th edition of the Popularizer of Science has been launched. The competition awards people, teams, the media and institutions that promote science. Candidates can be proposed until December 15.

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    Space

    Professor Meissner on Nobel in Physics: Polish Scientists Within an Inch

    The Nobel Prize in Physics for James Peebles is well deserved. But I have mixed feelings about the award for the Swiss: their work is part of a series of studies, to which Polish scientists had significantly contributed, physicist Prof. Krzysztof Meissner commented the decision of the Nobel Committee.

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    Kielce University of Technology team wins the European Rover Challenge 2019

    In the fifth edition of the European Rover Challenge 2019, the Impuls team from the Kielce University of Technology won for the second time in a row.

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