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We are proud to announce that Prof. Joanna Ortyl from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology represented Cracow University of Technology at the European Economic Congress last week. 🎓 The European Economic Congress is one of the most important economic events in this part of Europe 🌍, bringing together representatives of academia 🔬, business 💼,...

Representatives of the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology are in Warsaw today to take part in this important event. On 29 April 2026, at the Akces NCBR headquarters in Varso Tower, Warsaw, the initiative supporting the development of innovative technologies for the security and defence sector officially begins. The programme is being implemented in...

🎓🔥 Today, we had a blast being part of the Open Day at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology! We came along to show a little bit of our world — 3D printing in practice. There was plenty of talk about 3D printing, but definitely not just theory! Visitors could see how it works live and even get hands-on and try things for themselves. 👀 We demons...

New collaborations underway! 🤝 On Wednesday, Prof. Joanna Ortyl and Dr Wiktor Kasprzyk from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology had the opportunity to visit the Czech Advanced Technology and Research Institute (CATRIN) in Olomouc, where they took part in a meeting focused on strengthening cooperation between researchers from Poland and the Czec...

🚀 A major achievement in the world of science! The Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology, in collaboration with Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik from QUT (Queensland University of Technology), has achieved a significant breakthrough in the field of light-controlled next-generation 3D printing. The work was carried out by Professor Joanna Ortyl a...

We are proud to share some wonderful news! Our colleague Myong Joon Oh had the honour of serving as an interpreter during the visit of Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to South Korea. During his visit to Seoul, the Polish Prime Minister also met with South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min Seok and Speaker of the National Assembly Woo Won Shik. He also held discussions with representatives of Kore...

✨ Absolutely fantastic news from Switzerland! Our PhD student Weronika Wałczyk, a member of the OrtylPhotoLab team at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Cracow University of Technology, is currently completing an internship at one of the world’s most prestigious research institutions — the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL)! 🔬 EPFL – École polytechnique féd...

🌿 Happy Easter! 🐣 Wishing you lots of joy, hope, and peace of mind this Easter. May this special time bring renewal, serenity, and many beautiful moments spent with your loved ones! 🌷✨

🎉 We are delighted to share some wonderful news! The article “Development of low-shrinkage epoxy-methacrylate hybrid dental composite materials using a dual-curing system”, authored by Dr Monika Topa-Skwarczyńska and co-authors, has been accepted for publication in the prestigious Journal of Dentistry! 🦷📚 This is an important recognition and a testament to the high quality of the scientific ...

✨ OrtylPhotoLab team achieves international success! We are incredibly proud to share the outstanding achievements of our researchers: 🏆 Karolina Kuczyńska – 1st place in the Analytical category for her poster entitled: “Monitoring Photopolymerization Reactions: The Essential Role of Quantitative and Qualitative Techniques in Understanding Rapid Polymerization” 🏆 Dr Monika Topa-Skwarczyńska ...

Good Monday morning! ☀️ Our students Karolina and Emilia from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology are currently in France, preparing for their upcoming Erasmus+ mobility at Université Paris-Est Créteil in the Paris region. During their stay, they are attending classes and participating in scientific consultations under the supervision of Prof. D...

🔬 The past few days have been full of science and inspiration! MSc Eng. Agnieszka Sysło, Dr Kasidid Yaemsunthorn, and Prof. Joanna Ortyl from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology have spent the past few days at the SOLARIS National Synchrotron Radiation Centre, working at the DEMETER beamline. ⚛️ During intensive measurements and analyses, the t...

🎓 Congratulations to our students! We are proud to announce that Kacper Piskorz, Kamil Pulit, and Jakub Pietraszewski from the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology have been awarded a scholarship from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education for the 2025/2026 academic year (SST06)! 🌟 This distinction is a testament to their hard work, dedicatio...

🔝 More exciting news! The Ortyl PhotoLab team is proud to announce that the MM-4D-VAT on-demand project has been selected for participation in a programme organized by the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR), together with the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology and INTECH PK. Project title: “Multi-Material Photocurable 3D Resins fo...

✨ Let’s take another look at the visit of Prof. Davy-Louis Versace, who had the opportunity to visit the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology through the Polonium Programme of NAWA – the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange. 💫🌈 This time, we are highlighting his visit to the SOLARIS National Synchrotron Radiation Centre, together with Prof...

🎓 Success of the Ortyl Photo Lab team members! 🎓 We are delighted to announce that members of Ortyl Photo Lab have been selected as recipients of scholarships awarded through the University Scholarship Fund at Cracow University of Technology. Among the awardees are: Students: 🔹 Kamil Pulit 🔹 Jakub Pietraszewski 🔹 Karolina Kuczyńska 🔹 Michał Sula 🔹 Kacper Piskorz PhD students: 🔹 Magdalen...

🎓 Doctoral Graduation Ceremony 🎓 On Friday, the official doctoral graduation ceremony took place at the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology. We are delighted to announce that Dr Filip Petko received his doctoral diploma from the Rector of Cracow University of Technology. Congratulations, and we wish you continued scientific success and many inspir...

🌷 International Women’s Day at OrtylPhotoLab 🌷 Dear Women of the OrtylPhotoLab team, On the occasion of International Women’s Day, we would like to extend our warmest wishes and express our gratitude for your daily work, knowledge, dedication, and professionalism. Your energy, attention to detail, and passion help our team grow and achieve new successes. We wish you good health, happiness, fu...

Things have been truly intense and inspiring at OrtylPhotoLab lately! 🚀 Following the visit of Prof. Andrey Rogach, we had the pleasure of welcoming another outstanding scientist — Dr. hab. Silvio Osella from the Centre of New Technologies at the University of Warsaw. During his presentation, Prof. Osella provided an overview of the latest advances in theoretical modelling and the design of fu...

💫 Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming Prof. Andrey Rogach from City University of Hong Kong to the Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Cracow University of Technology and the OrtylPhotoLab team. 🔝 The visit was an excellent opportunity for inspiring scientific discussions, knowledge exchange, and conversations about current research directions in the field of luminescent...