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JU signs an agreement with Hong Kong PolyU

JU signs an agreement with Hong Kong PolyU

08.12.2017
On 7 December, JU Vice-Rector for Research and Structural Funds Prof. Stanisław Kistryn met with Hong Kong Polytechnic University Prof. Philip C. H. Chan to sign a Memorandum of Understanding, establishing cooperation between the two universities.
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A merry old man? Not necessarily. The secret history of Santa Claus

A merry old man? Not necessarily. The secret history of Santa Claus

07.12.2017
As Christmas approaches, we’d like to take readers on a journey following the footsteps of Santa Claus in Eastern European culture. Dr Maciej Czeremski from the JU Institute of Religious Studies will be our guide.
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JU Mathematician re-elected to Science Europe Governing Board

JU Mathematician re-elected to Science Europe Governing Board

05.12.2017
Prof. Zbigniew Błocki from the JU Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, the Director of the National Science Centre, will serve second term as a member of the Governing Board of Science Europe, an International Organization that brings together 43 research funding and research performing European institutions.
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JU expands cooperation with Dalian University of Foreign Languages

JU expands cooperation with Dalian University of Foreign Languages

30.11.2017
On 30 November 2017 the Jagiellonian University was visited by a delegation from Dalian University of Foreign Languages (DUFL) – one of the leading Chinese higher education institutions specialising in language studies, which also offers study programmes in a number of other disciplines.
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Can trees eliminate smog in cities?

Can trees eliminate smog in cities?

29.11.2017
Just like other plants, trees produce oxygen. So technically, the more trees we plant, the more oxygen we’ll get. Is it that simple? Can we get rid of smog in cities by planting a large number of trees? Unfortunately, the answer is not that obvious. We asked Dr Piotr Klepacki from the JU Institute of Botany for an explanation.
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Eminent physician and scientist awarded with JU honorary doctorate

Eminent physician and scientist awarded with JU honorary doctorate

28.11.2017
On 27 November 2017 Professor Hans-Rudolf Tinneberg from Justus Liebig University Giessen was conferred the honorary doctorate of the Jagiellonian University. The degree recipient is an internationally recognised medical researcher, whose main fields of study are obstetrics and gynaecology. Since more than a dozen years he has been collaborating with the Chair in Gynaecology and Obstetrics of the Jagiellonian University Medical College.
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Projects involving JU physicists recommended for funding by QuantERA network

Projects involving JU physicists recommended for funding by QuantERA network

24.11.2017
Jagiellonian University researchers participate in 3 international projects from the field of quantum technology selected for funding by the Call Steering Committee of QuantERA Call 2017.
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