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2021 FNP Prize for Professor Bożena Kamińska-Kaczmarek

03.11.2021

Professor Bożena Kamińska-Kaczmarek, head of the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology at the Nencki Institute PAS, has been awarded the Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science in the area of life and earth sciences. The FNP Prize honors for outstanding achievements and scientific discoveries that push the boundaries of cognition and open new research perspectives, provide an exceptional contribution to Poland’s civilizational and cultural advancement, and assure the country with a ...

The 5th PhD Student Conference at the Nencki Institute

22.10.2021

The 5th PhD Student Conference was held on 14-15 October at our Institute. After last year’s break caused by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we resumed this yearly event that aimed to provide the ...

Obituary for Professor Irena Kąkol

05.10.2021

It is with great sadness, that we are informing Prof. Irena Kąkol passed away on September 29th, 2021. Prof. I. Kąkol was associated with the Nencki Institute for almost half a century, starting ...

European Patent Granted for an invention from Nencki Institute and Case Western Reserve University

21.09.2021

The European Patent Office has issued a decision to grant a patent for an invention entitled "Prion protein-dendrimer conjugates for use in treatment of Alzheimer disease" (Patent No.: EP3468577; ...

Wprost Magazine ShEO Award for Women for Science

17.09.2021

The Women for Science (WISAN) organisation has been awarded the ShEO Award 2021. The ShEO Awards are given to women leaders in business, social and cultural life by the Wprost Magazine. The award ...