Teaching activity

The Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Informatics (formerly named the Faculty of Electronics) is one of the largest Faculties of the Gdansk University of Technology. It consists of 16 departments and teaches about 3170 students at MEng, BEng level, at two-level studies or doctoral studies. Altogether, the Faculty’s Departments employ:

• 21 titular professors,
  
• 22 doctors with habilitation
• 106 doctors

• 13 full professors,
• 18 associate professors ,
• 4 “docents” with habilitation,
• 85 adjunct professor,
• 38 professor Assistants.

The staff’s composition is enough to entitle the Faculty to grant doctoral degrees in four discyplines: electronics, informatics and telecommunication, automatics and robotics and habilitation degrees in three disciplines: electronics, informatics and telecommunication. The Faculty also runs doctoral studies in each of these disciplines.
(31.12.2008)

Research activity

The Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications, and Informatics has had the highest category in scientific research since 1992. According to the Ministry of Education and Science classification system, it is at present category 1 (formerly named category A). The Faculty’s research activity is diverse, and the main subjects of research are the same that are taught to students.

ETI’s prevailing fields of study are:

• microwave theory and technology;
• theory and technology of computer control;
• computer-controlled systems of measurement and diagnostics;
• optoelectronics;
• theory and technology of telecommunication systems;
• medical and acoustical electronics.

Numerous implementations of research results, cooperation with many Polish and foreign scientific institutions as well as a substantial number of governmental research grants and contractual commissions are all proof of intense scientific activity of the Faculty’s staff. A tangible effect of this activity is exemplified in numerous publications, the quantity of which stays at similar level in recent years and amounts to at least 500 a year. One third of this amount are foreign publications. For research publications the Faculty staff have been granted numerous distinctions: the Polish Prime Minister’s Award, the Award of the Ministry of National Education and Sport or the scholarships of the Foundation for Polish Science . The list ETI TOP-10A comprises ten most frequently quoted articles in the world, and the ETI TOP-10B covers ten best-known books in the world, both groups of articles written by ETI’ s academic staff. The "habilitations" list, correspondingly, is a chronological register of all habilitation conferment procedures carried out at the ETI Faculty.