Researchers from the University of Warmia and Mazury (UWM) in Olsztyn won medals from Inova inventor’s fair – Budi Uzor 2018, which took place in Croatian Zagreb.

During the Croatian fair, Prof. Robert Wójcik from the UWM Institute of Civil Engineering received a gold medal for a pneumatic-vibratory feeder for mortar injection. PhD students from the Faculty of Technical Sciences of the UWM – Mateusz Pietkiewicz and Andrzej Ostrowski received a silver medal for a prototype of a breakwater producing electricity.

Eliza Popławska-Jodko, director of the Center for Innovation and Technology Transfer of the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn emphasized, that the UWM has been at the forefront of Polish higher education institutions in terms of the number of patents and innovations.