In order to expand scientific and technical cooperation a working visit was made by Rector of Francisk Skorina Gomel State University Sergei Khakhomov, the Dean of the Faculty of Physics and Information Technology Dmitry Kovalenko and the Head of the Department of Optics Vladimir Gaishun to the Włodzimierz Trzebiatowski Institute of Low Temperature and Structure Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences (Wroclaw, Poland).
During the trip, the prospects for scientific and technical cooperation were discussed with the director of INTiBS, professor Andrzej Jezowski, and the corresponding contract was extended between Francisk Skorina Gomel State University and INTiBS PAN on scientific and technical cooperation in the field of sol-gel synthesis of functional materials intended for use in various fields of science and technology., A discussion with Professor Weslav Strenk was held on the work plan for 2020 on the TransFerr project of the European Union's program HORIZON 2020. Project participants are INTiBS PAN; Vilnius University; University of Aveiro; Materials Research Center (Gestacht, Germany); LLC Nanoceramics (Wroclaw, Poland); Institute of Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine; State Research Center for Materials Science (Minsk, Belarus) and our university.