A team consisting of Karolak JA, Kabza M, Rydzanicz M, Szcześniak MW, Nowak DM, Ginter-Matuszewska B, Polakowski P, Płoski R, Szaflik JP and Gajęcka M received the third prize (Bronze Helix)
for their poster Downregulation of core elements of TGF-b, Hippo, Wnt, and collagen synthesis pathways in keratoconus corneas during the 5th Polish Congress of Genetics which took place in Łódź on 19-22 September 2016.