Three student teams from Wrocław University of
Technology were awarded prizes by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education
as part of the “Generation of the Future” programme. The laureates will receive
financial support of up to 400 000 PLN for their projects.
Among the
distinguished teams there were:
• the PWR Racing Team for “an
innovative solution in the design of a modern race car of the ‘Student Formula’
and participation in international competitions”;
• designers from the Jet Stream
scientific circle for “the construction of unmanned planes of Micro and Advance
classes and participation in the international student competition ‘SAE Aero
Design East’”;
• students from the Wrocław Space
and Aviation Group for the FREDE project, i.e. the design and manufacture
of scientific and research equipment as part of a competition organized by the
European Space Agency (REXUS/BEXU programme).
The Ministry distinguished a total
of 26 projects from 13 Polish universities. The best ones, which were
represented by as many as three teams, included: Wrocław University of
Technology, Łódź University of Technology, Warsaw University of Technology, and
AGH University of Science of Technology in Kraków.
“Generation of the Future” is a Ministry of Science and Higher
Education programme of support for outstanding scientists. It is addressed to
young inventors, designers, programmers, and innovators researching new
effective solutions in medicine and natural sciences, who study at Polish
universities and represent Poland in international competitions.
Andrzej Charytoniuk
Translation:
Dariusz Więcławski
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