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Professor Aneta Nitsch-Osuch appointed to the Polish Accreditation Committee
Professor Aneta Nitsch-Osuch, Vice-Dean for Curriculum and Quality of Education at the Faculty of Medicine of the Medical University of Warsaw, was appointed on June 12, 2025, by the Minister of Science and Higher Education and joined the Medical and Health Sciences Section of the Polish Accreditation Committee (PKA), where she had previously served as an expert.
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NCN Miniatura grant for research on liver fibrosis
Dr. Beata Kruk from the Department and Chair of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery has received funding under the National Science Centre’s Miniatura 9 competition for a study assessing the impact of a new ARID3A gene variant (rs2238571) on the risk of development and progression of primary biliary cholangitis, in particular by analyzing its association with the severity of liver fibrosis.
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Knight’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for our employee and researcher
On July 10, the Secretary of State in the Chancellery of the President of the Republic of Poland, Minister Andrzej Dera, presented state decorations awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland. Among those honored was Dr. Andrzej Miskiewicz, PhD in medicine, from the Department of Mucosal and Periodontal Diseases at WUM, who received the Knight’s Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
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At the Medical University of Warsaw, a pioneering esophagus study was conducted in Poland for the first time
At the Department of Gastroenterology and Pediatric Nutrition at the Medical University of Warsaw, led by Prof. Aleksandra Banaszkiewicz, the impedance planimetry procedure of the esophagus (EndoFLIP) was performed in Poland for the first time. The examination involves measuring the compliance of the esophageal wall to stretching and evaluating esophageal motility. It is a solution used particularly in children, when conventional diagnostic methods fail.
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MUW specialists among newly appointed provincial medical consultants
On June 25, Prof. Renata Główczyńska, Prof. Ireneusz Nawrot, Prof. Agnieszka Szypowska and Jacek Lewandowski, MD, PhD, received their appointment acts as medical consultants for the Mazovian province. They were presented by Mazovian Governor Mariusz Frankowski.
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High Position of MUW in QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025
The QS World University Rankings by Subject are annual listings of the world’s best universities, prepared according to the scientific disciplines they represent. In the latest edition, our university ranked 401–450 in the discipline of Medicine, making it the second-highest ranked institution from Poland in this category.
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Scientific success of the MUW doctoral student
Magdalena Grochowska, MD, a student at our Doctoral School working in the Department of Pediatric Pneumonology and Allergology MUW has won second place in the prestigious Young Investigator Award competition.
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Summer School of Preventive Medicine at the Faculty of Medicine
The Department of Social Medicine and Public Health has received funding from the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) under the prestigious SPINAKER – Intensive International Education Programs scheme.
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Success of medical and dental students in London
Four students from our university: Alicja Wróblewska, Claudia Wicik, Zofia Maliszewska and Alicja Szmarowska, under the supervision of Dr. Małgorzata Ponto-Wolska, took part in an international conference and a student competition testing manual dexterity - “The VR-Haptic Feeling”. Alicja Wróblewska took second place in the competition, earning, in addition to the prize, the qualification for next year's competition at High Point University in the USA.
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MUW in Top 25 of Perspektywy 2025 Ranking of Academic Universities
This year's list included 101 domestic public and non-public universities. MUW received 74.4 points and was ranked in the Top 25. Our fields of study also fared well: eight were ranked high in the Fields of Study Rankings.

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