Master’s thesis Award

MSc. eng. Ewelina Kowal from the Departament of Cancer Genetics was awarded the Professor Jerzy Zwoliński first degree prize in the competition for the best master’s thesis written in the academic year 2017/2018 at the Poznan University of Life Sciences.

Supervisor: Małgorzata Jarmuż-Szymczak, PhD Associate Professor.

Nomination for the Polish Intelligent Development Award 2019

Dr. Iwona Ziółkowska-Suchanek from Department of Molecular Pathology was nominated for the Polish Intelligent Development Award 2019, for implementation of the project entitled “The FAM13A gene silencing effect on lung cancer cells”.

Master’s thesis Award

MSc Marta Budzińska from the Department of Reproductive Biology and Stem Cells was awarded the second place at the 54th Master’s Thesis Competition organized by the Faculty of Pharmacy of Poznan University of Medical Sciences

Scholarships for Monika Drobna and Erkut Ilaslan

MSc Monika Drobna and MSc Erkut Ilaslan were awarded Scholarships for the Best Doctoral Students for the academic year 2018/2019 by Doctoral Program of Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAS in Poznań.

“Gold Helix” award for poster on the IXth Convention of Polish Human Genetics Association

Poster titled “Schmidtea mediterranea as a model organism to study novel genes potentially involved in primary ciliary dyskinesia pathogenesis” presented by Alicja Rabiasz, Michał Witt, Ewa Ziętkiewicz, was awarded a “Gold Helix” by the Polish Human Genetics Association during IXth Convention of Polish Human Genetics Association in Bydgoszcz.

Dr. Agnieszka Dzikiewicz-Krawczyk among the winners of the fifth FIRST TEAM competition

131 applications were submitted to the fifth FIRST TEAM competition, out of which 13 projects were recommended for financing from the Smart Growth Operational Programme (SG OP). Among them was the project submitted by Dr. Agnieszka Dzikiewicz-Krawczyk, entitled “Functional dissection of IGH regulatory regions in B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma”.

First prize for the poster

First prize for the poster “Targeted next generation sequencing of selected genes in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes” (Kowal E, Kiwerska K, Ustaszewski A, Paczkowska J, Adamska M, Czerwińska- Rybak J, Komarnicki M, Gil L, Jarmuż-Szymczak M), II Ogólnopolskie Sympozjum Nauk Rolniczo-Przyrodniczych, Poznań, 7-8.04.2018.

 

Poster nominated for the International Poster Prize

Poster entitled “FAM107A gene is silenced in laryngeal tumors by combined DNA methylation and deletion”(K. Kiwerska, M. Szaumkessel, J. Paczkowska, M. Bodnar, E. Byzia, E. Kowal, M. Kostrzewska-Poczekaj, J. Janiszewska, K. Bednarek, M. Jarmuz-Szymczak, E. Kalinowicz, M. Wierzbicka, R. Grenman, K. Szyfter, A. Marszalek, M. Giefing) was nominated