About Wroclaw Medical University
Scientific Excellence
At Wroclaw Medical University, science is at the core of our mission: together we shape the future of medicine. Guided by passion, courage, collaboration, empathy, and integrity, we are committed to advancing medical research with a global impact.
Strategic Goal
The strategic objective of our scientific activity is the development of research that drives progress in medicine and improves health worldwide.
Key Directions
- High-impact research
We continuously increase the number and quality of high-ranking scientific publications, ensuring international visibility and influence. - Interdisciplinary innovation
Our research teams connect medicine, pharmacy, health sciences, biotechnology, bioinformatics, and engineering to address complex health challenges. - Support for young scientists
Through initiatives such as the Academy of Young Scientists, nano-grants, and international mobility programs, we nurture the next generation of researchers. - Collaboration with industry
We work closely with pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners, conducting R&D projects, implementing innovation, and supporting knowledge transfer. - Internationalisation
WMU builds global partnerships, hosts visiting professors, develops joint projects, and promotes mobility of students, PhD candidates, and staff. - Responsible research culture
As a holder of the HR Excellence in Research award, we ensure transparent recruitment, supportive working conditions, and strong ethical standards.
Clinical and Translational Research
Scientific excellence at WMU is tightly linked with clinical practice. We focus on key areas such as:
Cardiology
Heart failure pathophysiology, advanced therapies and transplantatuion
Oncology
molecular mechanisms
and innovative therapies
Neuroscience and psychiatry
metabolomics and translational approaches
Pediatrics and rare diseases
improving care for the most vulnerable groups
Our Commitment
By combining basic research with clinical and translational medicine, Wroclaw Medical University contributes to medical discoveries of global significance. We aim not only to achieve excellence in science but also to ensure that our findings improve healthcare, patient well-being, and sustainable development.