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Symposium marking the 50th anniversary of the Second Department of Clinical Radiology
On December 11, current and former staff members of the Department, as well as its friends and representatives of cooperating clinical units, gathered at the Teaching Center to celebrate this remarkable anniversary.
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We know the winners of the Crystal Lancets
The Crystal Lancets are awards of special significance, as the recipients – the best educators at our university – are selected by students. They are recognized for their exceptional commitment to teaching, engaging delivery of knowledge, and support in students’ everyday academic life.
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Agreement on security and countering threats
Prof. Rafał Krenke, Rector of the Medical University of Warsaw, and Junior Inspector Dr Krzysztof Ogroński, Commander of the Warsaw Police, signed a cooperation agreement on ensuring safety and counteracting threats on the premises of our university, resulting, among other things, from acts of aggression, crisis events, and incidents of a terrorist or mass nature.
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Our Experts in the Ministry of Health Team for Preparing Changes in Medical Education Standards
The experts invited to join the team are Professor Robert Gałązkowski, Head of the Department of Emergency Medical Sciences at the Faculty of Health Sciences, and Patryk Rzońca, PhD Hab., Vice Dean for Dietetics and Emergency Medical Sciences at the Faculty of Health Sciences.
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WUM Welcomes a Representative of the Australian Government
Our University has welcomed distinguished guests: Dr. Leonard Brennan from the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Sonya Richards, the Australian Consul in Warsaw and Deputy Head of Mission, together with Agnieszka Hyla from the Embassy’s Consular Services Department.
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Healthcare System in Times of War – an Unprecedented Conference
Our University has hosted the most important event of this year dedicated to wartime medicine and the organization of the healthcare system in crisis situations. High-ranking officials and directors of medical facilities from Ukraine who work in wartime conditions every day came to Poland. The meeting was also attended by the representatives of Polish public administration and medical, scientific, academic, local government, and military communities, as well as experts in many defense-related fields. The conference was organized by the WUM Department of Emergency Medical Sciences together with the Healthcare Institute.
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Experts and Decision-Makers on Public Health Challenges in Poland
It has already been 12 years that the Department of Public and Environmental Health at the WUM Faculty of Health Sciences, together with the Healthcare Institute, has organized the Public Health Congress. This year, expert discussions focused on the civilization-driven and demographic challenges, lifestyle diseases, as well as prevention, diagnostics, and cancer treatment.
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Celebrating a Clinic’s Jubilee and the 100th Bone Marrow Transplant
The conference was organized by the Department of Pediatric Oncology, Hematology, and Transplantology at the Children’s Clinical Hospital, which has also now performed its 100th bone marrow transplant for a child. This is a great result, considering that the ward that performs those procedures has only been in operation for 8 years. The entire department has been operating for much longer, and currently celebrates 55 years of existence.
On stage during the UCK WUM Jubilee Gala, two people are standing at microphones, dressed in elegant attire. In the background, there is a large screen with a blue graphic displaying the following inscriptions: “UCK WUM Jubilee Gala,” “125th Anniversary of the Infant Jesus Clinical Hospital UCK WUM,” “50th Anniversary of the Central Clinical Hospital UCK WUM,” and “10th Anniversary of the Opening of the New UCK WUM Building.”
WUM UCC Jubilee Celebrations
Although formally, the University Clinical Center has existed for 7 years only, it was built on the strong foundations of three teaching hospitals, which have operated for years. Thus, the jubilee brings together three anniversaries: 125 years of the Infant Jesus Clinical Hospital, 50 years of the Central Clinical Hospital, and 10 years of the Children’s Clinical Hospital.

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