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European Commission RIA Hop-on Grant for Prof. Grzegorz Sumara

26.02.2025

The European Commission HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions (RIA) – Hop-on Facility grant was awarded to the group led by Prof. Grzegorz Sumara from the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS, for the implementation of the project titled “Fighting childhood obesity to stay healthy all over the life – Hop on” (Acronym: “Obelisk-Hop on”). Obesity in adolescence can have long-term negative effects, contributing to severe obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, premature death, ...

Professorial Nomination to Katarzyna Piwocka

17.02.2025

On February 5th, 2025, The President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda has given the title of professor of natural sciences to dr. hab. Katarzyna Piwocka Katarzyna Piwocka leads the ...

Stanfordzki program SPARK dla biomedycyny już w Polsce. Nabór do 20 marca

17.02.2025

Do Polski zawitał opracowany na Uniwersytecie Stanforda program mentoringowy dla zespołów naukowych, które mają pomysł na nową terapię, potencjalny lek, szczepionkę, test diagnostyczny lub inny ...

ABM Grant for Prof. Agnieszka Dobrzyń research team

10.02.2025

ABM Grant for the research team led by Prof. Agnieszka Dobrzyń from the Nencki Institute for the Implementation of the Project: "Development of the 'Sensor PreT2D' Diagnostic Test for Rapid ...

Astrocytes help understand human brain evolution

05.02.2025

Astrocytes, the guardians of neuronal functions, appear to have a more significant role in brain evolution than previously thought. The team led by Professor Aleksandra Pękowska, head of the ...