Archives-2010

TEAM Project at the Nencki Institute

23.07.2010

The main objective of Dr. Dobrzyn’s project is to elucidate molecular and cellular mechanisms of insulin resistance and of pancreatic beta-cell dysfunction and apoptosis, associated with obesity. Her study will be focused on the signalling pathways involved in lipid metabolism regulation, transcription factors, and functional analysis of the insulin pathway. Viral gene therapy, functional genomics and biochemical approaches will be used to uncover the molecular mechanisms of lipid-induced ...

International Neuropsychological Society, 2010 Mid-Year Meeting, Krakow, June 30th – July 3rd

09.07.2010

The theme of the meeting was “Developing Connections Between Neuropsychology and Neuroscience”. This theme has been selected to stimulate the submission of work that focuses on integrating ...

14. Scientific Picnic of the Polish Radio and the Copernicus Science Centre

25.06.2010

More than 200 institutions participated in the event, presenting their scientific goals and achievements. Like in previous years Nencki actively contributed to the picnic. This year we prepared a ...

START Stipends Programme for young researchers

25.06.2010

The eighteenth edition of the START stipends programme has just finished. 995 young researchers submitted their applications to the programme. The Foundation for Polish Science awarded 159 ...

2. Polish-Norwegian Neuroinformatics Workshop

25.06.2010

The workshop was sponsored by the Polish-Norwegian Research Fund and the Nencki Institute. The main goal of the workshop was to discuss different aspects of modelling the nervous system from the ...