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“Simple language in public institutions” is a new course in the offer of postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Polish and Classical Philology of Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan. It was created for people working in the field of public communication, participating as senders or receivers in the circulation of official messages. The partners of the project are the City of Poznan and PSNC.

The EUHubs4Data (The European federation of Data Driven Innovation Hubs) project has launched its third – and final – Open Call, targeting SMEs, startups and online entrepreneurs. The call for applications will run until 9 November 2022.

Collaboration between Poznań Supercomputing and Networking Center and the ENEA Group will focus on using innovative digital technologies in the electric power industry. The R&D center and the power industry company have signed a letter of intent to define the nature and direction of activities related to using digital technologies in the electric power industry. Joint projects of ENEA and PSNC will mainly concern research and development works as well as innovative products and services to be offered to ENEA’s customers.

The European mining industry is increasingly seeking solutions to redesign traditional mining processes through the adoption of innovations accompanied by the extensive use of data analytics and new uses of technology, in particular the industrial internet of things. The EU-funded illuMINEation project is building a multi-level, distributed IIoT platform developed by a consortium that includes PSNC.

The Minister of Education and Science has decided on the categorization of national scientific entities. In accordance with the current rules, scientific categories (A+, A, B+, B or C) were granted separately for each discipline concerning the evaluated units. The Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAS has been categorized in three disciplines; in the biological sciences, the Institute was awarded the A+ category, while in the chemical sciences and in technical IT and telecommunications, the A category was obtained.

The incident of the unavailability of the Nabór system function concerning the process of checking the allocation results on 20.07.2022 from 10:00-12:30 was the result of the imposition of several technical factors. One of the most important was the implementation of earlier, necessary configuration changes to our systems related to increased cybersecurity procedures.

The experiment AI4SAM – AI for fostering soft and active mobility to accelerate European’s transition to climate neutrality ran by Kentyou in the framework of EUHubs4Data’s first round of experiments focused on the optimisation of the location of soft mobility stations (shared/electric bikes, scooters, cars) in different cities (urban, rural, industrial) to reduce CO2 emissions caused by mobility.

On June 23, 2022 at the airport in Kakolewo, during the second part of the Drone Power Hakaton Plus. In addition to demonstrations of nominated teams, the European Robotics League competition was organised by Poznan University of Technology and PSNC.

The EOSC DIH has launched the 2nd Expression of Interest (EoI) for Business Pilots. The goal is to onboard businesses developing innovative solutions and – with EOSC technologies and services – help them bring products and services to market. The deadline for submitting offers is June 24, 2022.

Within the NLPQT project – National Laboratory for Photonics and Quantum Technologies – a transmission link of Quantum Key Distribution technology between Poznan and Warsaw was launched. QKD transmission system uses dedicated fibres of PIONIER network with total length of 380 km.

A letter of intent has been signed regarding the organisation of the sixth edition of the City...

The main objectives of the agreement for the construction and development of the Autonomous Technology Poligons is to support the development of unmanned systems technology in Poland and to stimulate scientific and research cooperation, as well as business collaboration, by providing specialized, previously unavailable test infrastructure. PSNC Director – Cezary Mazurek, Ph.D., signed a letter of intent on joint activities in this field.