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Prof. Agnieszka Dobrzyń, the Director of the Nencki Institute, is among 35 women scientists from all over Europe, highlighted in the book Women's Careers in Science.
The book presents fascinating research stories and career trajectories of exceptional women scientists who can serve as an ...
On April 14, 2025, the Nencki Institute hosted Prof. Fiona M. Watt, Director of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) and a distinguished researcher in cell biology.
During her visit, Prof. Watt met with the Institute's Director, Prof. Agnieszka Dobrzyń, and members of the group ...
Z radością ogłaszamy, że w dniu 20.03.2025 zakończył się I nabór do programu mentoringowego SPARK Poland!
Otrzymaliśmy 16 wniosków na jedno miejsce, co pokazuje dużą potrzebę zespołów naukowych, w zakresie pozyskania wiedzy z obszaru rozwoju produktów biomedycznych i wsparcia finansowego ...
The National Centre for Research and Development has announced the ranking list of projects approved for funding in the LIDER call. Funding was awarded to a project submitted by dr. Katarzyna Kolczyńska-Matysiak.
LIDER
dr Katarzyna Kolczyńska-Matysiak - PKD2 inhibitors as a treatment for ...
Four new projects, selected as part of the EBRAINS Open Call, will enrich the platform with extensive datasets and new brain atlases, fully reflecting the FAIR (Findability, Accessibility, Interoperability, and Reusability) principles for data sharing. One of the winners is Marmoset@EBRAINS run ...
On March 17th, on the eve of the European Brain Health Day, the first meeting of the EBRAINS-PL Consortium Governing Board took place. During the meeting, the Presidium of the Board was elected for a three-year term, including chairman Prof. Michal Nowicki from the Poznan Medical University and ...
The National Science Centre has announced the ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the SONATA BIS 14 call. Funding was awarded to a project submitted by dr hab. Agnieszka Dębska
SONATA BIS 14
dr hab. Agnieszka Dębska - Mechanisms of brain adaptation to print processing in ...
The National Science Centre has announced the ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the SONATA BIS 14 call. Funding was awarded to a project submitted by dr Katarzyna Leszczyńska.
SONATA BIS 14
Dr Katarzyna Leszczyńska - The H3K27M oncohistone-centred molecular mechanisms as ...
The Nencki Institute is implementing 6 grants qualified by the National Science Centre for financing under the OPUS 27 and PRELUDIUM 23 competitions. The scientists obtained financing as leaders and co-executors of the implemented projects:
OPUS 27
- dr hab. Dorota Dymkowska (PW ...
On February 28, 2025, the Reporting Session of Scientific Council was held at the Nencki Institute, summarizing the Institute's scientific and organizational activities in the past year. The event brought together members of the Scientific Council and distinctive guests, including the President ...
Dr. Milena Wiech got an EMBO Core Facility fellowship for the scientific exchange between the Laboratory of Cytometry at the Nencki Institute led by Katarzyna Piwocka and the Flow Cytometry Core Facility at the ETH Zurich led by Florian Mair.
The visit will give an opportunity to ...
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 ...
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 Laboratory of Cytometry at the Nencki Institute and conducts research focusing on understanding the ...
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 wyrób medyczny. Na jego realizację Ministerstwo Nauki i Szkolnictwa Wyższego przeznaczyło 2,9 mln zł ...
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 Detection of Early Prediabetic State and Type 2 Diabetes ...
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 Dioscuri Centre for Chromatin Biology and Epigenomics at the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology in ...
We are happy to announce that two new excellent Group Leaders have been selected to create own laboratories at the Nencki Institute in 2025. The Laureates are Katarzyna Leszczyńska and Paweł Mikulski. Welcome at the Nencki Institute!
Dr. Kasia Leszczyńska specialises in cancer biology ...
Katarzyna Piwocka's Team received funding from the National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA) for joint projects between the Republic of Poland and the Italian Republic.
The research partner is Dr Sara De Biasi from the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. Researchers will implement a ...
On 19.12.2024r. Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences became the venue for an exceptional event - an honourary seminar devoted to Professor Małgorzata Skup and Professor Sławomir Pikuła, who, after decades of scientific work at the Institute, ended their ...
On December 13, 2024, the Nencki Institute hosted its annual Christmas Gathering.
The event brought together employees, PhD students, guests from partner institutes, and retired employees, providing a fantastic opportunity to celebrate in a joyful holiday atmosphere.
The Institute’s ...
II Division of Biological and Agricultural Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, awarded the team from the Nencki Institute for outstanding scientific achievements.
The prize was awarded to Karolina Stępniak, PhD, Magdalena Machnicka, PhD, Jakub Mieczkowski, PhD, DSc, Marta Maleszewska, PhD, ...
The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences is implementing a project funded by the National Science Centre under the POLONEZ BIS 3 call.
POLONEZ BIS 3
dr Magdalena Anna Czekalska - Microfluidics assisted studies of molecular pathway leading to ...
The Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences announces admission to the Warsaw PhD School in Natural and BioMedical Sciences [Warsaw-4-PhD] for the academic year 2024/2025.
We offer:
- the opportunity to obtain a PhD degree at one of the largest non-university centers in the ...
On 16 November 2024, in Krakow, Prof. Małgorzata Kossut from the Nencki Institute received the diploma of Regular Member of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences (PAU) was established in 1872 due to the transformation of the Kraków Scientific Society, ...
Dr hab. Piotr Majka, from the Laboratory of Neuroinformatics at the Nencki Institute, has been awarded the Prime Minister's Award for a scientific achievement that provided the basis for his habilitation: Atlas of corticocortical connections in the common marmoset monkey (Callithrix ...
Prof. Jakub Włodarczyk, leading the Laboratory of Cell Biophysics, has received funding from the Medical Research Agency to research „BRAKE-TRD - Biomarker Research for Assessing Ketamine Efficacy in Treatment Resistant Depression". The project will be carried out by a consortium led by the ...
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS is launching a project issued by the Minister of Science and Higher Education entitled "Establishment of a Mentoring Program – based on the SPARK Poland Program"
SPARK Poland Program aims to support scientific Teams conducting research that has ...
The National Science Centre has announced the ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the DAINA call. Funding was awarded to a project submitted by prof. Ewelina Knapska. The project will be carried out in cooperation with Vilnius University.
DAINA
prof. Ewelina Knapska - Early ...
On October 8 and 9, 2024, the 8th International PhD Students Conference took place at the Nencki Institute. This year’s event was organized by Dominika Malińska, Beata Siemiątkowska, Anna Beroun, Justyna Janikiewicz, and Prof. Joanna Szczepanowska - Head of the Warsaw-4-PhD School.
As in ...
Epidemiological data indicate a correlation between antibiotic intake in early life and the development of allergies and asthma in adulthood. However, the mechanisms underlying this phenomenon remain unknown.
In a recently published study, scientists from the Laboratory of ...
Dr. Alicja Puścian from the Laboratory of Emotions Neurobiology has been selected for The Leadership Academy for Poland. This acclaimed program, hosted by the Center for Leadership in collaboration with Harvard Business School, brings together leaders from various sectors to enhance executive ...
We create the Nencki Institute's Center for Translational Research within the framework of the project “Biological and Biomedical Imaging Infrastructure - Bio-Imaging Poland"
Within the framework of the project “Biological and Biomedical Imaging Infrastructure - ...
The National Science Centre has announced the following ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the MINIATURA 8 call. Scientists from the Nencki Institute received financial support for a further 2 research projects:
MINIATURA 8
dr Agnieszka Grabowska - The role of ...
The Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw seeks to appoint group leaders to develop ambitious and innovative research programs. We are looking for dynamic and highly motivated scientists who have completed at least three years of post-doctoral ...
Prof. Ewelina Knapska, PhD, DSc, has been elected the FENS Treasurer-Elect by the FENS Governing Council, for the term 2024-2026.
Founded in 1998, FENS (Federation of European Neuroscience Societies) is an international organisation with more than 22,000 scientists from over 40 scientific ...
On 14 May 2024, the Polish Space Agency announced that the European Space Agency (ESA) had signed seven contracts with Polish institutions and companies to conduct experiments on the International Space Station (ISS).
Research within one of the experiments selected for implementation will be ...
The National Science Centre has announced the ranking list of projects approved for funding in the OPUS 26 + LAP call.
NCN and Swiss National Science Foundation funding was awarded to a project entitled: Antibodies and microbiota as tools for asthma prevention, submitted by Dr. Tomasz ...
The Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences announces admission to the Warsaw PhD School in Natural and BioMedical Sciences [Warsaw-4-PhD] for the academic year 2023/2024.
We offer:
- the opportunity to obtain a PhD degree at one of the largest non-university centers in the ...
Prof. Ewelina Knapska, PhD, DSc, head of the Laboratory of Emotions Neurobiology at the Nencki Institute, is among 120 outstanding scientists who have joined the prestigious European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).
EMBO brings together more than 2,000 world-class scientists working in ...
The National Science Centre has announced the following ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the MINIATURA 8 call. Funding was awarded to a project submitted by dr Monika Żochowska.
MINIATURA 8
dr Monika Żochowska - The protective role of mitochondrial potassium ...
The Foundation for Polish Science has presented the ranking list of projects selected for funding under the first call for proposals (1/2023) in the First TEAM action funded by the European Funds for Modern Economy (FENG) programme.
Funding was given to projects submitted by:
Dr. Eng ...
For the first time Nencki Institute hosted the EMBO Sectoral Meeting, focused on metabolism and lipid biology. It was organized by Grzegorz Sumara from Nencki Institute PAN and Karolina Szczepanowska from IMol PAN. The meeting was dedicated to discuss recent advances in the field of cell ...
We are pleased to announce the inauguration of a new series of international scientific conferences - Nencki Conference for Life Sciences. These meetings will be devoted to different topics, and organized every two years at Nencki Institute.
1st Nencki Conference for Life Sciences was ...
Profesor Stefan Kasicki i badania ośrodkowej sieci lokomocji
Prof. dr hab. Stefan Kasicki urodził się w Łodzi. Studia wyższe ukończył w roku 1973, na Wydziale Fizyki Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego. Pracę naukowo-badawczą rozpoczął w Instytucie Nenckiego jeszcze jako student. Badania w ...
The National Science Centre has announced additional ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the OPUS 25 and PRELUDIUM 22 calls. Scientists from the Nencki Institute received financial support for 3 research projects:
OPUS 25
dr hab. Piotr Koprowski - Unraveling the connection ...
Dr. hab. Tomasz Wójtowicz, Laboratory of Cell Biophysics, has been elected a new member of the Committee of Physiological and Pharmacological Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the 2024-2027 term.
The Committee of Physiological and Pharmacological Sciences of the Polish Academy ...
The annual Nencki Institute Scientific Picnic took place on 24 May 2024.
This year, it opened with a presentation by Dembowski Award winner - Professor Adam Szewczyk, entitled ‘A brief history of the Art and Science 2017-2024 projects’.
The lecture was followed by the ...
The National Science Centre has announced the ranking lists of projects approved for funding in the OPUS 26, SONATA 19 and MINIATURA 8 calls. Scientists from the Nencki Institute received financial support for 8 research projects:
OPUS 26
dr hab. Adam Hamed – Investigating the ...
The Foundation for Polish Science has presented the ranking list of projects selected for funding under the first call for proposals (1/2023) in the Proof of Concept action funded by the European Funds for Modern Economy (FENG) programme.
Funding was given to projects submitted by:
Jan ...
It is with a heavy heart to inform about the passing of Dr. Edward D. Korn, the 2012 laureate of the Nencki Award, who died peacefully on March 31, 2024 at age 95.
Dr. Korn, the pioneer in studies on cytoskeletal proteins, was affiliated since 1954 till 2023 with the National Heart, Lung and ...