University of Silesia in Katowice

National Science Centre has announced the results of the 8th edition of the ETIUDA competition which funds scholarships for doctoral students conducting basic research One of the competition winners is Kasper Pfeifer from the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Silesia in Katowice His project entitled „The Policy of Aesthetics Literature as the

The Foundation for Polish Science has awarded one-year grants to outstanding young scholars from Poland for the 28th time This year, 100 researchers were distinguished out of 845 candidates who are at the beginning of their scientific careers, with documented achievements in their area of research Most of the awarded scientists represent biological

On 17 June 2020, the Ministry of Science and Higher Education announced the list of outstanding young scientists with significant research achievements who will receive grants This year, the grants will be awarded to 200 individuals The following employees of the University of Silesia are among this group: Prof Wojciech Waleczek, Professor of the University

Nature Index is one of the rankings of the publishing activity of scientists in the most prestigious global journals in the field of exact and natural sciences In this year’s ranking, including the articles published from 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020, the University of Silesia in Katowice took the sixth place among

The Patent Office of the Republic of Poland (UPRP) has drawn up a report summarising the inventive activities of employees of Polish universities in 2013–2019 The University of Silesia in Katowice was ranked among 30 best domestic universities which submitted their solutions to the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland during the period

Laurels of Skills and Competence awarded to prominent companies, organisations and institutions, as well as outstanding representatives of the world of science, business, culture and politics were presented during the official gala, which took place on 22 February 2020 in Zabrze One of the prizewinners was Prof Jacek Jania from the Faculty of Natural

The best inventions have been awarded for the tenth time during the National Student-Inventor Competition organised by the Kielce University of Technology The competition is intended for students, doctoral students and graduates who, during their studies, created or co-created an invention, utility model or industrial design which is either protected by exclusive rights, or

„Corpus Christi” directed by Jan Komasa is the Polish film nominated for Best International Film at the 92nd Academy Awards The film was produced by Aneta Cebula-Hickinbotham, graduate of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Faculty of Radio and Television (currently Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School) Aneta Cebula-Hickinbotham has also produced the following movies: “Dark, Almost Night”, “The