Warsaw PhD School in Natural and BioMedical Sciences

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We encourage you to contact Project supervisors to obtain more information about scientific work in projects. In order to contact a supervisor please check contact information on the webpage of a particular institute.

Research projects

The list of research projects for the first admission round 2025/2026 is available below.

Research Projects 2025 I

Projects

1.1 Stearoyl-CoA desaturase as a novel regulator of cardiomyocyte maturation (Prof. Paweł Dobrzyń, PhD Dsc.)
2 places available
1.2 Verification of personalized therapeutic strategy for myeloid leukemias with PTPN11 mutations (Prof. Katarzyna Piwocka, PhD Dsc.)
1.3 Central amygdala neuronal circuits mediating social and food rewards – connectivity analysis (Prof. Ewelina Knapska, PhD Dsc.)
1.4 The structure and function of transcriptional condensates in embryonic development (Adam Kłosin, PhD)
1.5 Searching for new mechanisms regulating the pro-inflammatory activity of macrophages (Prof. Katarzyna Kwiatkowska, PhD Dsc. / Anna Ciesielska, PhD Dsc.)
1.6 Characterization of hypoxia-inducible H3K27M-dependent transcriptome and functional consequences in H3K27-altered diffuse midline gliomas (Katarzyna Leszczyńska, PhD)
1.7 Deciphering the mechanism of the HDACi-dependent depletion of H3K27M protein (Katarzyna Leszczyńska, PhD)
1.8 The Role of NONO Protein in Neuronal Activity-Dependent Gene Expression, Structural Plasticity, and Animal Behavior (Adriana Magalska, PhD Dsc.)
1.9 Evolution and function of astrocytic extracellular vesicles (Katarzyna Ciuba, PhD / Aleksandra Pękowska, PhD Dsc.)
1.10 Functional significance of evolutionary changes in human astrocyte biology (Aleksandra Pękowska, PhD Dsc.)
1.11 Exploring the impact of nanoplastics on cellular injury: investigating the role of mitochondrial potassium channels (Bogusz Kulawiak, PhD Dsc.)
1.12 Mitochondrial potassium channels as sensors and regulators of redox signaling (Bogusz Kulawiak, PhD Dsc.)
1.13 Targeting mitochondrial potassium channels to regulate cellular senescence (Prof. Adam Szewczyk, PhD Dsc.)
1.14 Prediction of antidepressant therapy efficacy based on blood analysis (Monika Bijata, PhD Dsc.)