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Prevention of epilepsy, based on the findings of Nencki Institute’s scientists is already in clinical trials

27.10.2023

This innovative therapy is designed to protect against the development of post-traumatic and post-stroke epilepsy. It is based on the research results on the role of MMP-9 enzyme in the process of epileptogenesis, by Prof. Leszek Kaczmarek and his team at the Laboratory of Neurobiology of the Nencki Institute. The laboratory operates within the Center of Excellence for Neural Plasticity and Brain Disorders BRAINCITY. Pikralida Sp. z o. o., the licensee of the rights to the invention of ...

Professorial nomination for Ewelina Knapska

18.10.2023

On 7 September 2023, the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda has given the title of professor of natural sciences to dr hab. Ewelina Knapska. Prof. Ewelina Knapska leads the ...

Prof. Jolanta Rędowicz in the executive committee of the European Society for Muscle Research

15.09.2023

Prof. Jolanta Rędowicz, Head of Laboratory of Molecular Basis of Cell Motility at the Nenck Institute was again selected to be a board member of the European Society for Muscle Research, for a ...

Dr Ali Jawaid a member of FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence

08.09.2023

Dr Ali Jawaid, head of the Laboratory of Laboratory of Translational Research in Neuropsychiatric Disorders at the Nencki Institute, has become a new member of the FENS-Kavli Network of ...

Publication from the Nencki Institute distinguished in the Jerzy Konorski PTBUN Competition

01.09.2023

The publication of scientists from the Nencki Institute by Roszkowska M, Krysiak A, Majchrowicz L, Nader K, Beroun A, Michaluk P, Pekala M, Jaworski J, Kondrakiewicz L, Puścian A, Knapska E, ...