This year, a special award from the Rector of the MUW awarded for papers most cited in the world literature went to Dorota Skrajnowska, MA, from the Department of Toxicology and Bromatology of the Faculty of Pharmacy MUW. The researcher was recognized for her article on the role of zinc in anticancer mechanisms.

On October 27 - for the 90th time in the history of the Faculty of Medicine - a ceremony was held to award diplomas to medical graduates. Almost 600 young doctors received them. There was a lot of emotion and joy - after all, a medical degree is a big deal and a reason to be proud.

- I think this motto should guide all of us in our future professional work, setting it towards cooperation - said Dominika Domanowska, a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, to her colleagues who participated in the diploma awarding ceremony yesterday. It was a unique event, as it brought together graduates from all seven fields of study of the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry.

We already know the results of the 16th edition of the “Golden Scalpel” competition. Thisyear, the jury gave the highest marks to Poland's first program of transplantation of oneliver divided into two adult recipients. Thus, the prestigious award went to ProfessorMichał Grąta and the team of the Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery UCCMUW. The final ten included five more projects from MUW.