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Around fifty people are standing and sitting on the steps of the stage for a group photo. In the front row, a group of men in suits are standing and looking toward the photographer. Behind them, more people are standing, dressed both elegantly and casually. Several people are raising their hands in a gesture of joy. In the background, there is a large screen displaying the university’s logos.
We encouraged students in the United States to study at the Medical University of Warsaw and in Warsaw
The Vice Rector for Internationalization, Promotion, and Development, Prof. Michał Grąt, and the Vice Dean for Student Affairs of the English Division of the Faculty of Medicine, Dr. hab. Jacek Sieńko, participated in the educational mission “Study in Warsaw” to the United States. The Mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski, invited representatives of four Warsaw universities to take part. Together, they promoted studying in Warsaw among young people of Polish descent.
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State and ministerial awards for our staff
In 2025, 13 individuals were honored with Crosses of Merit, 15 with Medals for Long Service, and 41 with Medals of the Commission of National Education. The awards were presented by Dr. Tomasz Maciejewski, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Health, and Prof. Rafał Krenke, Rector of the Medical University of Warsaw, during the ceremony held on January 15 in the Janusz Piekarczyk Auditorium of the Didactic Center of our university.
A man — the Rector of the Medical University of Warsaw — and a woman — the Deputy Director for Scientific Affairs of NIGRiR — both elegantly dressed, pose for a photo against a blue backdrop with the white WUM logo and the inscription 'Medical University of Warsaw'.
Our university and the National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation signed a letter of intent
The letter concerns cooperation aimed at establishing a joint doctoral school. The school will provide high-quality education across four tracks: medical sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, health sciences, and an international track. It is intended to enable the implementation of innovative research projects.
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WUM and the Police Central Counterterrorism Unit BOA expand cooperation
The cooperation concerns ensuring safety and countering threats on the premises of our university. On Friday, January 9, the agreement was signed by Prof. Marek Kuch, Vice Rector for Student Affairs and Education, and Junior Inspector Karol Wojtyła, Deputy Commander of the Police Central Counterterrorism Unit BOA.
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Our professors received nomination acts
On 7 January 2026 the President of the Republic of Poland handed professorial nominations. The group of academic teachers and employees of science and art who received nominations from Karol Nawrocki on that day included: Prof. Joanna Brydak-Godowska, Prof. Anna Klimkiewicz, Prof. Paweł Łęgosz, Prof. Małgorzata Mizerska-Wasiak, Prof. Anna Staniszewska, and Prof. Aleksandra Wesołowska.
A modern medical examination room equipped with an operating table, imaging equipment, monitors, and various diagnostic and surgical devices.
Department of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine UCC MUW opened after modernization
The renovation and furnishing of the commissioned rooms cost almost PLN 24 million. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was performed by Prof. Rafał Krenke, the Rector of MUW, Marzena Kowalczyk, the Director of UCC MUW and Prof. Adam Przybyłkowski, the Head of the Department.
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Winners of the Rector's scholarship for young scientists
As part of the next call for applications for a scholarship of His Magnificence the Rector of the Medical University of Warsaw for young scientists, a total of 15 employees received the awards. The scholarships were awarded for achievements and involvement in scientific activities, both for publications and projects.
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Representatives of IFMSA-Poland Warsaw Branch with wishes at the Rector's office
Today, the Rector, Prof. Rafał Krenke, was visited by students from IFMSA-Poland, Warsaw Branch: Martyna Gawrych and Jakub Kukla, who brought a gingerbread house and expressed cordial wishes to the Rector on the occasion of the upcoming holidays. The students also thanked for the previous cooperation.