Dr Dariusz Koperczak, previously associated with the University of Lodz (he was, among other things, the Director of the Centre for External Relations), in recent years worked at the Lodz University of Technology and managed its Foundation.
Accepting the position of President of the University of Lodz Foundation is both an honour and a great responsibility for me. I am looking forward to the exciting challenges of developing educational initiatives and supporting student activities. I also plan to focus on intensifying cooperation between the world of science and business in order to more effectively implement innovative technologies and support the development of academic entrepreneurship
– says Dr Dariusz Koperczak.
The University of Lodz Foundation has been involved in the commercialisation of the results of scientific research and development work conducted at the University of Lodz and the know-how related to these results since 2007. It supports the activities of the University of Lodz in the area of creation, transfer and management of modern technologies.
The Board of the Foundation of the University of Lodz, appointed by the Rector of the University of Lodz, Prof. Rafał Matera, for the term of 2024-2028, consists of the University of Lodz Finance Director, dr hab. Michał Mackiewicz, Associate Professor at the University of Lodz – Chairman of the board, and the following members: the University of Lodz Vice-Rector for Academic and External Relations, dr hab. Radoslaw Olszewski, Associate Professor at the University of Lodz; the University of Lodz Vice-Rector for Popularisation of Science and Education, dr hab. Krzysztof Pabis, Associate Professor at the University of Lodz; dr hab. Michał Bijak, Associate Professor at the University of Lodz; Dr Małgorzata Dzimińska and Alicja Kucharska.
Edit: Press Office, University of Lodz
Photos: Maciej Andrzejewski, Centre for Brand Communications, University of Lodz