27.112024 Science Meets Regions / Poland Polar Science Diplomacy Professor Monika A. Kusiak, at the invitation of the Polish Embassy in Washington D.C., participated in the „Science Meets Regions/Poland Polar Science Diplomacy” conference organized on November 18th, 2024 by the Embassy and John Hopkins University (JHU) in Washington. The speakers included Prof. Monika A. Kusiak, Prof. James Bellinger of Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Roberto Delgato of the National Science Foundation and Dr. Joanna Sulich from the Polar Bears International. ...>
20.112024 Geo-INQUIRE 2nd Project Annual Meeting at IG PAS From 12–15 November, our Institute hosted the annual meeting of the Geo-INQUIRE project, in which IG PAS is one of the partners. The event was held in a hybrid format, with 55 participants attending in person. ...>
20.112024 Celebration of Geophysical Imaging Department Day On November 19, at the Institute of Geophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IG PAS), we celebrated the Geophysical Imaging Department Day. The meeting was opened by the Head of the Department, Prof. Mariusz Majdański, who warmly welcomed the gathered guests. ...>
15.112024 International Day of Tolerance at IG PAS – diversity is our strength! On November 16th, we celebrate the International Day of Tolerance, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1995 at the initiative of UNESCO. This day is dedicated to respecting, accepting, and appreciating the diversity of cultures and traditions. According to Article I of the Declaration of Principles on Tolerance, tolerance is “harmony in diversity” – a moral duty, a foundation of peace, and a value that builds bridges between people. The celebration of this day also serves as a reminder of the need to combat discrimination and prejudice. ...>
12.112024 The Sky is not the limit! Professor Monika A. Kusiak has begun a research project with NASA, aiming to explore Earth’s origins by studying extraterrestrial materials. The prestigious Fulbright Senior Award supports her four-month residency at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. ...>
