Can we say that business and science are a well suited couple? Yes, and our example proves this. Water absorbing geocomposites were developed by a team of scientists from the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences and are now available for sale. This is a pioneer example (on a national scale) when the results of a scientific project under the Innovative Economy Operational Programme were commercialized. The project was coordinated by Krzysztof Lejcuś, who agreed to (...)
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/water_absorbing_geocomposities_innovative_technologies-119.html
Bioeconomy is our future, also on the job market. That's why Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences (UPWr) together with Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (WUST) open English-language studies in Bioeconomy. The agreement on the joint degree programme was signed on Monday by the rectors of both Wroclaw universities – Prof. Jaroslaw Bosy and Prof. Arkadiusz Wójs.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/bioeconomy-a-new-joint-degree-programme-441.html
As many as 11 research projects by scientists from the UPWr have received funding from the National Science Centre in the PRELUDIUM 20 competition, and seven in OPUS 21. And this is not a full list of our successes in recent competitions by the National Science Centre. Among others, we were also awarded during the last editions of TANGO, BEETHOVEN and MINIATURE 5.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/national-science-centre-awards-millions-for-research-of-upwr-scientists-380.html
The World Food Day, celebrated on October 16th, is supposed to remind decision-makers and the general public that mankind has struggled with hunger for centuries. Does the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to the United Nations World Food Program prove that we have coped with this challenge?
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/hunger-and-food-two-sides-of-the-same-coin-260.html
Eight beehives, housing hundreds of thousands of bees located next to a flower meadow giving the bees somewhere to feed – this is the perfect recipe for delicious honey. The UPWr is opening a second university apiary, as a result of a partnership between the university and the European Parliament Office in Wrocław.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/european-bee-garden-opens-at-upwr-470.html
