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Visit of Mr Michael Bloss (MEP) in CeNT On March 2, 2023, MEP Michael Bloss, member of the Industry, Research and Energy Committee (IRE) of the European Parliament, visited CeNT UW. Privately, our guest is interested in photovoltaics and renewable energy. During the meeting with Prof. Joanna Kargul (head of the Laboratory of Photosynthesis and Solar Fuels) and dr hab. Renata Solarska (Head […] >>

Alexander Streltsov received funds for the SONATA BIS project We are pleased to announce that Alexander Streltsov, PhD, DSc from Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies has received funding  for his SONATA BIS project named “Quantum resource theories: from theoretical tool to practical applications”. The funding is PLN 2,921,290.00.   Congratulations! The “Quantum Optical Technologies”  project is implemented as part of the International Research Agendas […] >>

Prof. Joanna Kargul received funding in the Solar-driven Chemistry competition The Solar-driven Chemistry network has settled the competition for projects on how to use solar energy. Funding was granted to a project led by prof. Joanna Kargul from the Centre of New Technologies, University of Warsaw. Professor Kargul will supervise the activities of an international consortium under the SUNCOCAT project: Rational design of efficient energy […] >>

Sebastian Borówka and Marcin Jastrzębski the laureates of the Polish Committee of Optoelectronics of the Association of Polish Electrical Engineers (SEP) We are pleased to inform that Sebastian Borówka and Marcin Jastrzębski from the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies, CeNT UW received an awards in the 31st National Competition of Professor Adam Smoliński. For the 31st time, Polish Committee of Optoelectronics awarded a bachalor’s and master’s thesis focused on optoelectronics.  MSc. Sebastian Borówka received the award […] >>

Researchers from CeNT have grown a new strain of algae Polish scientists from the Center of New Technologies of the University of Warsaw have recently managed to grow a completely new strain of algae. This is the so-called extremophile, i.e. an organism that can function even in the most demanding conditions. Researchers predict that the microalgae they have grown may have a very wide range […] >>

CeNT researchers are laureates of the OPUS and PRELUDIUM grants The results for the NCN competitions have been announced. Among the awarded were scientists from the Centre of New Technologies University of Warsaw. – Krzysztof Kobielak (OPUS 23) Deciphering the composition of individual niche cells and their influence on the regulation of stem cells of the hair follicle and hair papilla during the hair regeneration […] >>

Results of research led by Dr. Jan Kołodyński from Center for Quantum Optical Technologies, published in Nature Communications We are pleased to announce that the publication entitled “Quantum metrology with imperfect measurements“, prepared under the supervision of Dr. Jan Kołodyński, leader of the Laboratory of Quantum Information and Inference has been published in Nature Communications. The work deals with quantum metrology, whose primary goal is to use quantum effects in order to perform […] >>

Prof. Konrad Banaszek elected as Fellow Member of Optica We are pleased to inform that Prof. Konrad Banaszek, director of the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies hosted by CeNT UW, has been elected a Fellow Member of Optica, the leading international society in optics and photonics. The distinction has been awarded for “advances in quantum photonics, combining virtuoso experimental and theoretical capabilities, leading to […] >>

Interview with professor Wojciech Grochala (2022) Professor Wojciech Grochala gave an interview to the Naukovo.pl portal. The topics of the conversation were, among others, this year’s Nobel laureates from Chemistry and their work. The whole thing was kept in the popular science spirit. The video can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/podejdzNaukovo/videos/638792840963819 >>

Lecture by Joanna Sułkowska PhD, DSc at the Gdańsk University of Technology We are pleased to announce that Joanna Sułkowska, PhD, DSc, professor at the University of Warsaw will conduct the inaugural lecture entitled “The impact of the development of artificial intelligence methods on human life” during the ceremony of starting the academic year at the Gdańsk University of Technology on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. The ceremony […] >>