By Wroclaw University of Science and Technology - Faculty of Microsystem Electronics and Photonics
Wrocław University of Science and Technology, as the region's biggest technical tertiary institute, has been setting trends and directions of the development of research oriented towards the challenges of the contemporary science and economy. Its 14 faculties undertake scientific and research activities allowing the it to provide a business offering comprising over 400 specialised studies, technologies and expert evaluations. The tertiary institute's laboratories constitute excellent infrastructure boasting modern apparatuses, which – combined with eminent specialists and authorities in a variety of sciences – enable conditions favourable for innovation. Wrocław University of Science and Technology attaches particular importance to research responding to specific demands of diverse industries with their well-developed production infrastructures in the tertiary institute's environment. The University provides support for recipients of innovation and some of the region's key suppliers of new technologies, which is possible thanks to accurate identification of market needs, as well as its specialist knowledge, experience and the creativity of the research staff. Research works conducted at Wrocław University of Science and Technology entail numerous activities, such as: - domestic and international projects carried out in line with best global standards, - extensive research offer for entrepreneurs, whose comprehensiveness and flexibility makes it possible to optimally deliver even the most elaborate projects, - consultancy provided by experts solving problems including those beyond the scope of a single field of science, - tens of long-term agreements of comprehensive cooperation – from training of Lower Silesian enterprises' staff all the way through to joint scientific research aiming to implement new technological solutions and products, as well as increase these companies' competitiveness on Polish and global markets, - research laboratories boasting unique apparatuses, - network of accredited laboratories with European-grade technological potential offering research on whose basis products being launched receive the "CE" marking, - joint pro-innovation activities within clusters, consortia and centres whose members are not only tertiary institutes but also enterprises and research institutes from all over the world, - the largest number of patents received (with 90% success ratio) as against other Polish technical universities, - education in mind with the problems of the contemporary industry, e.g. two-year MSc studies in the English language: mathematics for industry, as part of the European Consortium Mathematics for Industry (ECMI) initiative.
