News - Kaunas University of Technology | KTU https://en.ktu.edu/ KTU Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:43:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 KTU study programmes were presented at a flagship event in Azerbaijan’s capital https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-study-programmes-were-presented-at-a-flagship-event-in-azerbaijans-capital/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:49:23 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-study-programmes-were-presented-at-a-flagship-event-in-azerbaijans-capital/ The post KTU study programmes were presented at a flagship event in Azerbaijan’s capital appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> KTU Technorama 2026 Opens Registration: Young Talents will Share a €12,000 Prize Fund https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-technorama-2026-opens-registration-young-talents-will-share-a-e12000-prize-fund/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:22:40 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-technorama-2026-opens-registration-young-talents-will-share-a-e12000-prize-fund/ The post KTU Technorama 2026 Opens Registration: Young Talents will Share a €12,000 Prize Fund appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> Using Menstrual Blood-Derived Particles to Treat Osteoarthritis? https://en.ktu.edu/news/using-menstrual-blood-derived-particles-to-treat-osteoarthritis/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:44:18 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/using-menstrual-blood-derived-particles-to-treat-osteoarthritis/ The post Using Menstrual Blood-Derived Particles to Treat Osteoarthritis? appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> Become WANTed Summer 2026 https://en.ktu.edu/events/become-wanted-summer-2026/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:39:49 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/become-wanted-summer-2026/ “Become WANTed Summer 2026” is back this year too – companies are waiting for students to fill paid internship positions! We invite all students interested in paid internship opportunities to take note and mark these dates in their calendars. Firstly, register for the event and seminars and receive up-to-date information about the event, selection process, […]

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]]> Neon Volleyball https://en.ktu.edu/events/neon-volleyball/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 07:30:17 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/neon-volleyball/ Darkness. Neon lights. A volleyball game you’ll remember for a long time. If you’re tired of the gym, the dorm, and the usual “wanna do something?” We’ve got a plan! Neon Volleyball is an evening where sports meet lights and music. A glowing ball, a neon net, UV lights, and you on the court. Here, […]

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]]> KTU FEEE Innovation and Science Week 2026 https://en.ktu.edu/events/ktu-feee-innovation-and-science-week-2026/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 07:51:28 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/ktu-feee-innovation-and-science-week-2026/ KTU FEEE Innovation and Science Week is dedicated to creating connections between science, business, and the community. Let us strengthen our mutual ties – we invite you to meet representatives of the faculty’s partner companies and take part in annual conferences where engineering and scientific works as well as the latest technologies will be presented. […]

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]]> SGroup – Universities in Europe Think Tank Academy Spring Session https://en.ktu.edu/events/sgroup-universities-in-europe-think-tank-academy-spring-session/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:51:33 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/sgroup-universities-in-europe-think-tank-academy-spring-session/ The post SGroup – Universities in Europe Think Tank Academy Spring Session appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> H. Zhairabany “Synthesis and characterization of molybdenum and chromium-nickel doped diamond-like carbon films” doctoral dissertation defence https://en.ktu.edu/events/h-zhairabany-synthesis-and-characterization-of-molybdenum-and-chromium-nickel-doped-diamond-like-carbon-films-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:29:15 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/h-zhairabany-synthesis-and-characterization-of-molybdenum-and-chromium-nickel-doped-diamond-like-carbon-films-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Diamond-like carbon (DLC) films are widely used in various industrial fields from biomedicine, microelectronics to automotive due to their low friction coefficient, high wear resistance and chemical inertness. By controlling the concentration of the doped metals or by co-doping with several metals, it is possible not only to control the structure of diamond-like carbon coatings, but also to manage the mechanical and tribological properties.

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]]> KTU Graduation Ceremony 2026 https://en.ktu.edu/events/ktu-graduation-ceremony-2026/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:53:10 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/ktu-graduation-ceremony-2026/ The post KTU Graduation Ceremony 2026 appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> AI Expert: Not Knowing How to Use Generative AI Does Not Mean You Will Lose Your Job https://en.ktu.edu/news/ai-expert-not-knowing-how-to-use-generative-ai-does-not-mean-you-will-lose-your-job/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:06:04 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/ai-expert-not-knowing-how-to-use-generative-ai-does-not-mean-you-will-lose-your-job/ The post AI Expert: Not Knowing How to Use Generative AI Does Not Mean You Will Lose Your Job appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> A New AI Model Could Help Doctors Detect Lung Cancer Earlier https://en.ktu.edu/news/a-new-ai-model-could-help-doctors-detect-lung-cancer-earlier/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 08:39:22 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/a-new-ai-model-could-help-doctors-detect-lung-cancer-earlier/ The post A New AI Model Could Help Doctors Detect Lung Cancer Earlier appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> KTU PhD Student Develops Fertiliser from Insect Waste Helping to Reduce Environmental Pollution https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-phd-student-develops-fertiliser-from-insect-waste-helping-to-reduce-environmental-pollution/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:40:10 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-phd-student-develops-fertiliser-from-insect-waste-helping-to-reduce-environmental-pollution/ The post KTU PhD Student Develops Fertiliser from Insect Waste Helping to Reduce Environmental Pollution appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> G. Tamošaitis “Investigation of properties and structure of alkali activated municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash composite” doctoral dissertation defence https://en.ktu.edu/events/g-tamosaitis-investigation-of-properties-and-structure-of-alkali-activated-municipal-solid-waste-incineration-bottom-ash-composite-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:10:26 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/g-tamosaitis-investigation-of-properties-and-structure-of-alkali-activated-municipal-solid-waste-incineration-bottom-ash-composite-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Municipal solid waste incineration bottom ash is a by-product generated in significant quantities, and its utilization has become an important environmental and economic challenge. This study investigates the composition and properties of bottom ash, as well as its potential application in the production of alkali-activated binders and concretes.

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]]> Fresh Out of KTU Student Jannatul: Kaunas Changed from Being a New City to a Place That Felt Like Home https://en.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-student-jannatul-kaunas-changed-from-being-a-new-city-to-a-place-that-felt-like-home/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:29:25 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/fresh-out-of-ktu-student-jannatul-kaunas-changed-from-being-a-new-city-to-a-place-that-felt-like-home/ The post Fresh Out of KTU Student Jannatul: Kaunas Changed from Being a New City to a Place That Felt Like Home appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> KTU Researchers Develop a Model That Improves Machine Understanding of the Real World https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-develop-a-model-that-improves-machine-understanding-of-the-real-world/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:28:31 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/ktu-researchers-develop-a-model-that-improves-machine-understanding-of-the-real-world/ The post KTU Researchers Develop a Model That Improves Machine Understanding of the Real World appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> QS World University Rankings by Subject: KTU Strengthens Its Position and Leads in Advancing Interdisciplinarity https://en.ktu.edu/news/qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-ktu-strengthens-its-position-and-leads-in-advancing-interdisciplinarity/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:30:17 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/news/qs-world-university-rankings-by-subject-ktu-strengthens-its-position-and-leads-in-advancing-interdisciplinarity/ The post QS World University Rankings by Subject: KTU Strengthens Its Position and Leads in Advancing Interdisciplinarity appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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]]> D. Valantiejienė “The linkages among factors determining participation in gamification, gamification, and Agile team motivation” doctoral dissertation defence https://en.ktu.edu/events/d-valantiejiene-the-linkages-among-factors-determining-participation-in-gamification-gamification-and-agile-team-motivation-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:39:44 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/d-valantiejiene-the-linkages-among-factors-determining-participation-in-gamification-gamification-and-agile-team-motivation-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ The dissertation analyses the factors determining participation in gamification, the linkages among gamification and Agile team motivation in the context of organisations. The study aims to reveal how gamification affordances relate to Agile team motivation and the factors that influence employee participation in gamification.

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]]> R. O. Ogundokun “Posture tracking methods on occluded video material” doctoral dissertation defence https://en.ktu.edu/events/r-o-ogundokun-posture-tracking-methods-on-occluded-video-material-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:05:00 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/r-o-ogundokun-posture-tracking-methods-on-occluded-video-material-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ This doctoral dissertation examines effective approaches for detecting and analysing human posture from occluded and limited video data, with particular attention to challenging real-world conditions such as occlusion, low image resolution, and constrained visibility, which commonly affect video-based monitoring environments.

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]]> A. Qurthobi “Deep neural network-based method for detecting anomaly events in noisy acoustic environments” doctoral dissertation defence https://en.ktu.edu/events/a-qurthobi-deep-neural-network-based-method-for-detecting-anomaly-events-in-noisy-acoustic-environments-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:35:40 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/a-qurthobi-deep-neural-network-based-method-for-detecting-anomaly-events-in-noisy-acoustic-environments-doctoral-dissertation-defence/ This dissertation examines the challenge of robust audio classification in diverse acoustic environments where background noise and signal variability reduce recognition accuracy. The study aims to develop a reliable method for detecting and classifying unusual and environmental sounds in real-world scenarios.

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]]> Transport Means 2026 https://en.ktu.edu/events/transport-means-2026/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:29:28 +0000 https://en.ktu.edu/events/transport-means-2026/ The post Transport Means 2026 appeared first on Kaunas University of Technology.

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