The Minister of Science and Higher Education has announced the results of the call for proposals for the Polish Research Infrastructure Roadmap. Of the 192 projects submitted, 104 strategic research infrastructures were included in the Roadmap. These infrastructures will constitute key elements of the national research system and provide a foundation for further development of cooperation with European research infrastructures. The Medical University of Warsaw (WUM) achieved a significant success in this call. Our university is the leader of three projects which were included in the Polish Research Infrastructure Roadmap – CARTERNA, CePT-ICBS and POLTOX – and is also a partner in further projects of strategic importance for the development of biomedical and medical sciences in Poland.

The Infant Jezus Clinical Hospital of the Medical University of Warsaw University Clinical Centre (UCC WUM) has a new spectral CT scanner. The device has been installed directly in the Emergency Department (ED), allowing patients in emergency conditions to be diagnosed more quickly and safely, without the need to be transported to another hospital building.

At the Children’s Clinical Hospital of the University Clinical Center of the Medical University of Warsaw (UCK WUM), a team led by Dr. Michał Buczyński performed an exceptionally rare and complex heart autotransplantation procedure on an infant. It is one of the most advanced procedures used in modern pediatric cardiac surgery and is performed only in carefully selected clinical cases.

A packed auditorium and a unique atmosphere accompanied the graduation ceremony for the Faculty of Health Sciences. In the 2025/2026 academic year, 535 graduates completed this important stage of their lives. They now are ready to go out into the world to help others.