Four principal objectives of the new institutional Strategy of the Medical University of Gdańsk have already been defined. The forthcoming phase will focus on refining the strategic initiatives within the operational objectives and designating their respective owners – that is, individuals substantively responsible for implementation. These matters, among others, will constitute a key element of the deliberations during a series of workshop meetings scheduled for selected working groups and thematic areas. The Strategy will be developed in cooperation with experts from the University of Gdańsk