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  • JAKOŚĆ I JEJ ZASTOSOWANIA 2023 | QUALITY AND ITS APPLICATIONS 2023 TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

    Events

    23-11-2023 09:30 - 24-11-2023 15:30

      Politechnika Gdańska i Uniwersytet Gdański  oraz Związek Uczelni Fahrenheita zapraszają do wzięcia udziału w  III Międzynarodowej Konferencji Naukowej    Gdańsk University of Technology and the University of Gdańsk and the Fahrenheit University Association invite you to take part in the 3rd International...

  • UG students’ perception of city’s corporation activities aimed at encouraging young educated to study and settle in Gdansk in Poland.

    Open Research Data

    Nowadays, the urban areas very often attract the poor and the unemployed, leading to the creation of neighbourhoods of poverty (slums) and other economic and social problems. All over the World cities include sustainable goals in their development strategies but the question is, whether the city development strategies foresee activities devoted also...

  • Adam Dąbrowski dr inż.

    People

    Adam Dabrowski has obtained a PhD in mechanical engineering from Gdańsk University of Technology and MSc. degree in mechatronics from Technische Universität Hamburg. He has an industry experience in Institute of Aviation Engineering Design Center (Warsaw, Poland) and SICK AG (Hamburg, Germany). Additionally, as an assistant at Gdansk University of Technology he teaught courses on mechanics, space mechanisms and dynamics of space...

  • Bohdan Michalski dr hab.

    People

  • Theory of Urban Design 2023/24 - LECTURES

    e-Learning Courses
    • M. Leszczyński
    • J. Martyniuk-Pęczek
    • M. Kostrzewska
    • M. Rembeza
    • A. Zackiewicz

    Introductory lectures on the topic of urban design concepts in contemporary climate change, sustainable development and the creation of public spaces. 

  • Study on the student's perception of marketing activities undertaken by Gdansk and Mangalore

    Open Research Data

    Nowadays, the urban areas very often attract the poor and the unemployed, leading to the creation of neighbourhoods of poverty (slums) and other economic and social problems. All over the World cities include sustainable goals in their development strategies but the question is, whether the city development strategies foresee activities devoted also...

  • Sustainable Investing. Socio-Economic Impacts of Exchange-Traded Funds

    Publication

    - Year 2023

    Sustainable Investing: Socio-Economic Impacts of Exchange-Traded Funds examines the social and economic effects of sustainable investing ETFs and their impacts on the global financial system. The book presents the key issues with regard to sustainable investing, discussing exchange-traded funds mechanisms and categories in comparison to competing investment funds. The book outlines the theoretical determinants of ETF markets development...

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  • How Sport Innovations Can Shape Sustainable Cities: An Interdisciplinary Approach

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    Leveraging the potential of sport can play a significant role in shaping cities of tomorrow, generate environmental and social change. The integration of sport into city planning can provide multiple benefits, such as promoting physical activity, health, well-being, and enhancing social cohesion. However to date, there is a lack of research on the potential of sport innovations to enhance the sustainable development of cities....

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  • Data from the survey on Gdańsk University of Technology graduates' qualifications development - the year 2017

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    The dataset includes data from the survey on the Gdańsk University of Technology graduates’ qualifications development. The research refers to graduates from the year 2017. The survey was conducted in 2019, two years after the respondents obtained graduate status. The research sample included 1594 respondents. The study referred to as i.a. to examine...

  • Data from the survey on Gdańsk University of Technology graduates' qualifications development - the year 2016

    Open Research Data

    The dataset includes data from the survey on the Gdańsk University of Technology graduates’ qualifications development. The research refers to graduates from the year 2016. The survey was conducted in 2018, two years after the respondents obtained graduate status. The research sample included 1947 respondents. The study referred to as i.a. to examine...

  • Data from the survey on Gdańsk University of Technology graduates' qualifications development - the year 2015

    Open Research Data

    The dataset includes data from the survey on the Gdańsk University of Technology graduates’ qualifications development. The research refers to graduates from the year 2015. The survey was conducted in 2017, two years after the respondents obtained graduate status. The research sample included 2553 respondents. The study referred to as i.a. to examine...

  • Introducing Design for Disassembly Concept to the MSc Curricula

    Publication

    - Year 2017

    11th International Technology, Education and Development Conference

  • What is the future of digital education in the higher education sector? An overview of trends with example applications at Gdańsk Tech, Poland

    Universities worldwide recognise the need to adapt to changes in society, the economy and the way young people prefer to learn. Additionally, the impetus to improve the digital approach in higher education intensifies as educational institutions have to remain competitive with commercial providers of education. Following the latest technological trends and implementing strategies to develop new digital solutions helps to improve...

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  • Infographics in Educational Settings: A Literature Review

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    - IEEE Access - Year 2024

    Infographics are visual representations of data that utilize various graphic elements, including pie charts, bar graphs, line graphs, and histograms. Educators and designers can maximize the potential of infographics as powerful educational tools by carefully addressing challenges and capitalizing on emerging technologies. However, current education systems showcase the need for development guidelines and the best practices targeted...

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  • Data from the survey on Gdańsk University of Technology graduates' qualifications development - the year 2018

    Open Research Data

    The dataset includes data from the survey on the Gdańsk University of Technology graduates’ qualifications development. The research refers to graduates from the year 2018. The survey was conducted in 2020, two years after the respondents obtained graduate status. The research sample included 727 respondents. The study referred to as i.a. to examine...

  • Data from the survey on Gdańsk University of Technology graduates' qualifications development - the year 2013.

    Open Research Data

    The dataset includes data from the survey on the Gdańsk University of Technology graduates’ qualifications development. The research refers to graduates from the year 2013. The survey was conducted in 2015, two years after the respondents obtained graduate status. The research sample included 1777 respondents. The study referred to as i.a. to examine...

  • Data from the survey on Gdańsk University of Technology graduates' qualifications development - the year 2014

    Open Research Data

    The dataset includes data from the survey on the Gdańsk University of Technology graduates’ qualifications development. The research refers to graduates from the year 2014. The survey was conducted in 2016, two years after the respondents obtained graduate status. The research sample included 2004 respondents. The study referred to as i.a. to examine...

  • Marcin Sikorski prof. dr hab. inż.

    Marcin Sikorski is a professor at the Department of Informatics in Management at the Faculty of Management and Economics of the Gdańsk University of Technology. Earlier he had numerous fellowships in academic institutions, among others in Germany (Universities in Bonn and in Heidelberg), Switzerland (ETH Zurich), the Netherlands (TU Eindhoven) and the USA (Harvard University). Professor Sikorski is a representative of Poland in...

  • BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN POLAND - PIONEERS AND INSTITUTIONS

    Publication

    - Year 2021

    The aim of this chapter is to show the history of biomedical engineering education in Poland, from the beginning till today with special task to underline the role of modern information technology. This story is not very old, just around one century, that may be classified into four basic periods related to important historic events. First are the beginnings before the second world war. Then post-war recovery and development of...

  • Michał Bernard Pietrzak dr hab.

              Michal Pietrzak is head of the Department of Statistics and Econometrics at the Faculty of Economics and Management, Gdańsk University of Technology, and Deputy Editor-in-Chief for Statistical Reviewing of the journals: Oeconomia Copernicana and Equilibrium. Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic Policy. Until October 2021, he worked as an associate professor at the Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Nicolaus...

  • Polityka Rozwoju/Development Policy 2022/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • G. Rembarz

    Course address the challenges of achieving the 11th goal of the Global Sustainable Development Policy (17 Sustainable Development Goals)_ Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Lectures are held in a remote formula in the layout of classes blocked according to an individual plan. Starting point TUE the 28th Feb 2023  8.30 am join here! https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NTY2ZWNkMmItMWY1Yi00Y2NjLWEwMTQtNjY5ZjExYmExYjk4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2286760356-0022-486f-b793-a2d470bba5a5%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2247795e6d-82a8-484f-89a6-1d30ab1df5c5%22%7d teacher:...

  • Polityka Rozwoju/Development Policy 2023/24

    e-Learning Courses
    • G. Rembarz

    The course addresses the challenges of achieving Goal 11 of the Global Sustainable Development Policy (17 Sustainable Development Goals) to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. teacher: dr Gabriela Rembarz grem@pg.edu.pl Lectures are held remotely (TEAMS) in the arrangement of classes blocked according to an individual schedule. Starting point: Wed February 28, 2024, 8:30 a.m. Join under...

  • Smart growth - is it a fairytale or the best initiative for polish cities and their functional regions?

    Publication

    - Studia Regionalia - Year 2013

    The paper presents smart growth perceived as natural step in sustainable development understanding.

  • CHALK & TALK OR SWIPE & SKYPE?

    Technology in classroom is a matter of heated discussions in the field of education development, especially when multidisciplinary education goes along with language skills. Engineers’ education requires theoretical and practical knowledge. Moreover, dedicated computer skills become crucial for both young graduates and experienced educators on the labor market. Teaching online with or without using different Learning Management...

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  • Wycena środowiska w aspekcie odpowiedzialności moralnej

    Publication

    - Year 2003

    the article '' the pricing of environment in the moral responsibility context" presents ethical protection of natural environment within sustainable development paradigm as well as the problem of individual, moral responsibility in the liberal civilization. it contains different opinions on the environmental ethics, compares flat and deep ecology as well as environmental and ecological economy; it characterizes methods of economic...

  • Przegląd metod oceny struktur przestrzennych w warunkach zrównoważonego rozwoju

    Publication

    - Year 2003

    the article "the assessment methods' review of urban structures in the sustainable development context" presents various methods along with tools and ways how to apply them. mainly it is based on methods' descriptions contained in bequest programme (building environmental quality evaluation sustainability through time). the assessment should improve formation of the built environment and practical realization of the idea of sustainable...

  • Case Study NEB Atlas / part I - 3D Models / King's Cross, London

    Open Research Data
    open access

    The data presents the results of work on the analysis of contemporary neighbourhoods. The aim of this part of the research was to create a digital model - a simplified digital twin - for selected parts of housing estates already realised in various cities in Europe. This group presents a model for a fragment of the King's Cross, London, UK. The students...

  • Sustainable Knowledge Sharing Model for IT Agile Projects

    Publication

    - Year 2022

    In order to overcome work environment challenges and remain competitive in the market, organisations must adapt. An organisation's competitiveness can be improved through knowledge sharing; however, improvement without responsibility can have a negative impact on the sociotechnical environment which people cannot fully comprehend. According to researchers, business involvement in sustainable development goals remains minimal [51]....

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  • Sustainable Fashion in Poland—Too Early or Too Late?

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    This article presents an analysis of the concept of sustainable fashion from the Polish consumer’s perspective. The aim of this research is to investigate how Polish fashion consumers approach the concepts of sustainability, such as organic, fair-trade, and carbon emissions. Exploring the experience of the Polish consumption context provides a richer understanding of the evolution of fashion sustainability concepts in this and...

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  • Towards a Smart Sustainable City Roadmap

    Publication
    • G. V. Pereira
    • E. Estevez
    • R. Krimmer
    • M. Janssen
    • T. Janowski

    - Year 2019

    This workshop of the CAP4CITY (Erasmus+ Strengthening Governance Capacity for Smart Sustainable Cities) project is to promote and stimulate the discussion and networking in the area of Digital Government. Smart Sustainable Cities and related concepts of Digital, Intelligent and Smart Cities represent a progression of how cities around the world apply digital technology to serve their populations, pursue sustainable socio-economic...

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  • Recent Advances in Development of Waste-Based Polymer Materials: A Review

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    - Polymers - Year 2022

    Limited petroleum sources, suitable law regulations, and higher awareness within society has caused sustainable development of manufacturing and recycling of polymer blends and composites to be gaining increasing attention. This work aims to report recent advances in the manufacturing of environmentally friendly and low-cost polymer materials based on post-production and postconsumer wastes. Sustainable development of three groups...

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  • Environmental Protection in Energetics, W, E, sem.01, zimowy 22/23

    e-Learning Courses
    • P. Bzura

    The principle of sustainable development. Non-renewable and renewable energy sources. Environmental aspects of the use of different energy sources. Atmospheric pollution. Methods of reducing the emission of pollutants into the atmosphere. Waste and hazardous waste. Water and Wastewater. Legal aspects of environmental protection.

  • Case Study NEB Atlas / part I - 3D Models / Brunnshög, Lund

    Open Research Data
    open access

    The data presents the results of work on the analysis of contemporary neighbourhoods. The aim of this part of the research was to create a digital model - a simplified digital twin - for selected parts of housing estates already realised in various cities in Europe. This group presents a model for a fragment of the Brunnshög district in Lund, Sweden....

  • Integrating environmental issues with the practice of urban planning

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    Environmental protection of urban areas has become a common concern among academics, policy makers and urban planners. Therefore, environmental issues are often underlined and incorporated into many strategies for urban development. In the article a discussion about the development of the concept of sustainable development in the context of urban planning and international policies is presented, followed by a review of planning...

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  • Rewitalizacja przestrzeni w kontekście zrównoważonego rozwoju - potencjał zielonych dachów

    The revitalization of space in the context of sustainable development – potential of green roof. The article shows the need to take into account the principles of sustainable development in the field of the revitalization of space, and point out green roofs as a tool in this process. It is presented in the light of the green city concept, and the criteria of the European Green City Index. The article shows the ecological, social...

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  • Instruments shaping sustainable mobility of urban residents

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    - Torun Business Review - Year 2016

    Urban development increases the demand for efficient, fast, safe ecological transport. Extensive development of urban transport system, in particular transport infrastructure, changed the point of view about transport needs. Research on the effectiveness of transport systems for years accompanied the study of mobility. The development of modern technology, the need to increase efficiency of transport and increase environmental...

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  • Neotenic phenomenon in gene expression in the skin of Foxn1- deficient (nude) mice - a projection for regenerative skin wound healing

    Publication
    • A. Kur-Piotrowska
    • M. Kopcewicz
    • L. Kozak
    • P. Sachadyn
    • A. Grabowska
    • B. Gawronska-Kozak

    - BMC GENOMICS - Year 2017

    Mouse fetuses up to 16 day of embryonic development and nude (Foxn1- deficient) mice are examples of animals that undergo regenerative (scar-free) skin healing. The expression of transcription factor Foxn1 in the epidermis of mouse fetuses begins at embryonic day 16.5 which coincides with the transition point from scar-free to scar-forming skin wound healing. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that Foxn1 expression...

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  • DWDM Network Laboratory Solution for Telecommunication Education Engineering

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    Development of network architectures in the field of optical telecommunications technologies is an indicator of changes in telecommunication education engineering. Conducting didactic classes requires hardware infrastructure and research in terms of teaching needs. In the paper we present DWDM network laboratory solution for telecommunication education engineering on the basis of the ADVA Optical Networking equipment. We have to...

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  • Contemporary Development Processes of Cities and Urban Areas

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    The article deals with contemporary transformation of urban structures with special focus on Polish cities. The special attention is given to issues associated with re-urbanization and suburbanization of these within the framwork of principles of sustainable urban development

  • Education Towards The Use Of BIM On The Example Of Polish Universities

    BIM (Building Information Modeling) has been one of the rapidly developing fields of digital techniques supporting the realization of construction projects in recent years. Further development, and especially the use of these techniques, depends to a large extent on the qualifications of young construction engineers who start their professional careers in this field. The article attempts to synthetically list and compare subjects,...

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  • Concept of 'Good Urban Governance' and Its Application in Sustainable Urban Planning

    Contemporary urban theory and practice in the post-industrial era is increasingly often turning towards an approach based on sustainable development. That concept bearing the traits of a paradigm has grown on the ground of broad quest for an alternative to the existing development model of the industrial civilisation. It has gained wide social acceptance and is the basis for many development and environmental programmes at the...

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  • Friendly Applications: supporting education of children with autism

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    - Year 2016

    Friendly Applications is a project introducing a family of applications supporting education of children with autism at kindergarten level. The applications were developed as a joint initiative of Gdansk University of Technology and Institute for Child Development, which uses the applications in daily educational activities.

  • Experience Based Decisional DNA (DDNA) to Support Sustainable Product Design

    Publication

    - Year 2018

    This paper presents the idea of providing engineering design knowledge to designers working on sustainable product design and development process. The new product development process often requires significant amount of design knowledge which can be saved and recalled by designers during the design process. This knowledge is very important for successful sustainable product development as it can include material selection, product...

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  • Healthier and Environmentally Responsible Sustainable Cities and Communities. A New Design Framework and Planning Approach for Urban Illumination

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    Although sustainability and sustainable development are both considered necessary practices in various fields today, a recent analysis showed that the Sustainable Development Goal SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities established by the United Nations does not address urban illumination and its impact. This oversight is of concern because research carried out in the last 20+ years indicates artificial light at night (ALAN)...

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  • Creating IT competence centers

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    - Year 2012

    This article indicates the need for supporting University Competence Centers. They are specialized centers, which aim to support teaching and development of newest software technologies, educating students, PhD Students and scientific workers also raising competetitiveness of the university at higher education market.

  • Five strategies for the uncertain future

    Publication

    - Year 2011

    The paper focuses on strategies of architectural education the in an era of increasing mobility, emerging alternative energy solutions and prevailing tone of uncertainty concerning future development of cities. Five strategies implemented at the Faculty of Architecture, Gdańsk University of Technology have been presented.

  • How to teach architecture? – Remarks on the edge of Polish transformation processes after 1989

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    The political changes in Poland after 1989 have resulted in a whole range of dynamic processes including the transformation of space. Until that time the established institutional framework for spatial, urban and architectural planning policy was based on uniform provisions of the so-called planned economy. The same applied to the training of architects, which was based on a unified profile of education provided at the state’s...

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  • Brain circuit imprints of developmental 17α-Ethinylestradiol exposure in guppies (Poecilia reticulata): Persistent effects on anxiety but not on reproductive behaviour

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    • K. Volkova
    • N. Reyhanian
    • A. Kot-Wasik
    • H. Olsen
    • I. Porsch-Hallstrom
    • S. Hallgren

    - GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY - Year 2012

    The effects of endocrine disruptors may vary with the timing of exposure. The physiological implications of adult exposure are present during and shortly after exposure while embryonic exposure can imprint changes manifested in adulthood. In this study, guppy (Poecilia reticulata) embryos were exposed to 2 and 20 ng/L of 17α-ethinylestradiol during development via the mother and reared in clean water from gestation until 6 months...

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  • Coffee Wastes as Sustainable Flame Retardants for Polymer Materials

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    • H. Vahabi
    • M. Jouyandeh
    • T. Parpaite
    • M. Saeb
    • S. Ramakrishna

    - Coatings - Year 2021

    Development of green flame retardants has become a core part of the attention of material scientists and technologists in a paradigm shift from general purpose to specific sustainable products. This work is the first report on the use of coffee biowastes as sustainable flame retardants for epoxy, as a typical highly flammable polymer. We used spent coffee grounds (SCG) as well as SCG chemically modified with phosphorus (P-SCG)...

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  • Retained features of embryonic metabolism in the adult MRL mouse

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    • R. K. Naviaux
    • T. H. Le
    • K. Bedelbaeva
    • J. Leferovich
    • D. Gourevitch
    • P. Sachadyn
    • X. Zhang
    • C. Lise
    • H. Ellen

    - MOLECULAR GENETICS AND METABOLISM - Year 2009

    The MRL mouse is an inbred laboratory strain that was derived by selective breeding in 1960 from the rapidly growing LG/J (Large) strain. MRL mice grow to nearly twice the size of other commonly used mouse strains, display uncommonly robust healing and regeneration properties, and express later onset autoimmune traits similar to Systemic Lupus Erythematosis. The regeneration trait (heal) in the MRL mouse maps to 14-20 quantitative...

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