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University of Silesia in 1st Edition of 2026 Polish University Rankings

The University of Silesia in Katowice secured 14th place overall in the very first edition of the nationwide ‘Polish Universities Ranking 2026’, developed by the Work & Science Foundation in collaboration with PP Publishing. This result translated into a high 7th place among classical universities. The ranking lists 101 higher education institutions. It was compiled...

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University of Silesia becomes a partner of a PLN 30 million project – exPLo AI, an intelligent tourist activity analyser

The University of Silesia in Katowice has become a partner of the consortium implementing the project ‘exPLo AI – Intelligent tourist activity analyser’. The agreement with the National Centre for Research and Development was signed on 11 June 2026. The ceremony was attended by, among others: Krzysztof Gawkowski, PhD, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of...

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Our first patent granted in South Africa

The invention “Interactive Artificial Intelligence-Based Hypnotherapeutic Computer System and Related Software Product” has been granted patent protection by the Patent Office of the Republic of South Africa. The patent has been awarded to the University of Silesia in Katowice. The inventors are Ania Malinowska, PhD DLitt, and Przemysław Jasielski. The invention combines hypnotherapy with artificial...

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The first-ever patent granted to the University of Silesia in the USA

Following a decision by the US Patent and Trademark Office, the invention ‘Blood Oxygenator with an Organic Membrane’—a device for oxygenating blood using a membrane made of organic material—has been granted patent protection in the United States. The patent is a joint one, granted to the University of Silesia and the Medical University of Silesia....

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USil Film School employees appointed to the WFDiF Programme Council

Krystyna Doktorowicz, PhD, DLitt, Assoc. Prof. and Agnieszka Smoczyńska, MA, from the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School at the University of Silesia, have been appointed to the new Programme Council of the Documentary and Feature Film Studios for the period 2026–2030. Krystyna Doktorowicz, PhD, DLitt, Assoc. Prof. is the Dean of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School....

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Three researchers from the University of Silesia awarded Fulbright Senior Awards

Three researchers from the University of Silesia are among the eighteen recipients of Fulbright Senior Awards. Thanks to the programme’s support, the researchers will be able to carry out their research projects during the coming academic year whilst visiting US institutions. The awardees are: Damian Guzek, PhD, DLitt, Assoc. Prof. from the Faculty of Social...

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