Focus on MUW
On May 11, 2026, a meeting was held between the Dean's Council of the Medical Faculty of the WUM and the Employers' Convention. The discussion focused on what the job market expects from medical students and how this influences the development of a modern curriculum.
On the Polish Midwife's Day, a monument to Stanisława Leszczyńska – the patron of all midwives – was unveiled at Karowa Hospital. The event drew crowds of Warsaw residents.
Our university, together with the Medical University of Łódź and the Medical University of Gdańsk, is implementing the E4N.EU – NursingOntos (PORTO) project, which changes the way nurses are educated, making it even more practical. The coordinator on behalf of WUM is Dr. hab. Lena Serafin from the Department of Clinical Nursing.
Can you start preparing for a PhD already at the beginning of your studies? How do you apply to the Doctoral School at the Medical University of Warsaw (WUM)? What should you know about publishing? How should you plan your career after earning a PhD? These were just some of the many questions raised during the PhD Pathways meeting organized by the Doctoral Students’ Self-Government of WUM.
Oliwia Popławska and Jan Wójkowski from the Faculty of Pharmacy took second place in the competition! They had to demonstrate not only extensive knowledge, but also soft skills: the ability to communicate with patients and work as a team.
The 29th Run for New Life has concluded. This initiative supports organ transplantation in Poland and promotes the idea of informed decisions about organ donation. Relay teams were composed of transplant recipients, young people, journalists, athletes, actors, and representatives of transplant medicine, including specialists from our university.
87.38 km, 3 hours and 36 minutes, and 1,500 calories burned. This was the result of a cycling ride involving six passionate cyclists from WUM, along with three winners who, in January, placed the highest bids in cycling-themed auctions as part of the “WUM Community for the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity” initiative. Thanks to them, nearly PLN 2,500 was donated to support the improved diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases in the youngest patients.
Prof. Marcin Sobczak, prorektor ds. nauki i transferu technologii zabrał głos w panelu dyskusyjnym na temat wyzwań systemu transferu technologii oraz roli uczelni w procesie komercjalizacji wyników badań naukowych. Debata odbyła się w czasie XIX Ogólnopolskiej Konferencji Porozumienia Akademickich Centrów Transferu Technologii (PACTT). W wydarzeniu uczestniczyły także zespół Centrum Transferu Technologii WUM.
During the third stage of 16th Janina Fetlińska Nursing Olympiad, our university will be represented by Piotr Adamczyk, a third-year nursing student. We'll be rooting for him on May 19!
Developing professional skills and fostering interprofessional collaboration are among the most pressing challenges in modern medical education. Recognizing the importance of effective teamwork in healthcare settings for the quality of patient care and safety, the conference titled “Together for Health” was organized. The event provided a space for integrating students from various medical fields, expanding knowledge about the competencies and roles of different healthcare professions, and developing interprofessional collaboration and effective communication skills.