@ARTICLE{Bartnik_Ewa_Remembrance_2024, author={Bartnik, Ewa and Stępień, Piotr P.}, number={No 1}, journal={Nauka}, pages={165-170}, howpublished={online}, year={2024}, publisher={Biuro Upowszechniania i Promocji Nauki PAN}, abstract={Professor Piotr Węgleński, who died on January 19, 2024 studied and worked at the University of Warsaw – at the Faculty of Biology and later at the Center for New Technologies. He was a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the vice-rector and later the rector of the University of Warsaw. He was responsible for introducing genetic engineering to Poland. He was a great boss – that is what we always called him – and a great academic teacher and was very active in popularizing science.}, title={Remembrance of Professor Piotr Węgleński}, URL={http://czasopisma.pan.pl/Content/130724/PDF-MASTER/N%23124-10-Bartnik.pdf}, doi={10.24425/nauka.2024.149845}, keywords={Piotr Węgleński, genetics, genetic engineering, University of Warsaw}, }