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Cooperation between the Nencki Institute and the MEK2 Research Foundation

02.03.2026

The Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences has established a research collaboration with the MEK2 Research Foundation, an organization uniting families of patients affected by ultra-rare progressive cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome type 4 (CFC4), a condition impacting the heart, brain, skin, and overall development, for which there is currently no known treatment. This disease is caused by a mutation in the MAP2K2 gene (also known as MEK2) and belongs to a group of disorders known ...

Call for Abstracts, Nencki Conference for Life Sciences 2026!

27.02.2026

We are pleased to announce that registration for the Nencki Conference for Life Sciences 2026 – Focus on Chromatin Biology (Warsaw, June 17–19, 2026) is open! The event will focus on recent ...

Symposium “Cytoskeletal Systems at the Crossroads of Cell Function and Disease” at Nencki Institute

24.02.2026

On February 16, the Symposium “Cytoskeletal Systems at the Crossroads of Cell Function and Disease” was held at the Nencki Institute. The event was organized by the Laboratory of Molecular Basis ...

2nd Edition of the Nencki Conference for Life Sciences

20.02.2026

This June, we are looking forward to another edition of the Nencki Conference for Life Sciences. This time we will focus on chromatin biology. It gives an opportunity to meet the world leading ...

Prof. Daniel K. Wójcik elected to the Board of Directors of the European Brain Council

17.02.2026

Prof. Daniel K. Wójcik, Head of the Laboratory of Neuroinformatics at the Nencki Institute, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the European Brain Council (EBC). This prestigious ...