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The 2010 Crystal Brussels Sprout award for the JU Faculty of Medicine

During the 2nd European Economic  Forum in Katowice the JU Faculty of Medicine was granted the Crystal Brussels Sprout award  in  the category of best research institutions in Poland from the hands of prof. Jerzy Buzek, the President of the European Parliament and prof. Barbara Kudrycka, the Minister of Science and Higher Education.

The JU faculty of Medicine was given the award for outstanding achievements in the EU Framework Program in 1999-2009. The award, granted by the EU National Contact Point in Poland , was accompanied by a diploma signed by Waldemar Pawlak, the deputy prime minister of Poland and prof. Barbara Kudrycka, the Minister of Science and Higher Education.


The award was received  by prof. Tomasz Brzozowski, the Vice Dean  of the JU Faculty of Medicine in the presence of about 300 Forum participants gathered in the Music Theatre during the opening gala. Among the twelve awarded research institutions, the JU Faculty of Medicine was the only one of its kind.