5thCAS Distinction for Professor Andrzej Trautman, 03.12.2019

On 3 December 2019 for the fifth time the Center for Advanced Studies of the Warsaw University of Technology awarded the distinction Laus tibi, non tuleris qui vincula mente animoque - "Glory to You for not letting Your mind and spirit be bound".

The ceremony organized in the Senate Hall of the Warsaw University of Technology was dedicated to Professor Andrzej Trautman from the Institute of Theoretical Physics of the University of Warsaw. The ceremony was hosted by the director of the CAS, Professor Stanisław Janeczko, and also Professor Jerzy Kijowski, who gave a laudation in honor of the laureate. The university authorities were represented by the vice-rector of the Warsaw University of Technology, Professor Rajmund Bacewicz.

The presentation of the CAS statuette in the form of a crystal dodecahedron with a blended outline of Plato's Academy and the awarding of the title of Master of the Center for Advanced Studies WUT was accompanied by invited guests: professors and representatives of the scientific staff of the Warsaw University of Technology, the Polish Academy of Sciences and the University of Warsaw.

We invite you to watch the photo report from the event.