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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.)
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.)
Projects
2.1 Photoelectrochemical conversion of biomass – development of transformations based on oxidation (Prof. Dorota Gryko / Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasińska, PhD)
2.2 Interfacial Photoelectrochemistry for modern organic synthesis – development of transformations based on (photo)-oxidation (Prof. Dorota Gryko / Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasińska, PhD)
2.3 Interfacial photoelectrochemistry for modern organic synthesis – development of transformations based on (photo)-reduction (Prof. Dorota Gryko / Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasińska, PhD)
2.4 Chiral hybrids of quinones and quinols with double anticancer and antimicrobial activity against drug-resistant pathogens as potential agents in hospitalization of cancer treatment (Prof. Ryszard Ostaszewski)
2.5 Investigation of the addition of fluorinated organometallic species to enones (Wojciech Chaładaj, PhD Dsc.)
2.6 Design of planar radicals emitting in NIR-II region (Prof. Daniel Gryko)
2.1 Photoelectrochemical conversion of biomass – development of transformations based on oxidation (Prof. Dorota Gryko / Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasińska, PhD)
2.2 Interfacial Photoelectrochemistry for modern organic synthesis – development of transformations based on (photo)-oxidation (Prof. Dorota Gryko / Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasińska, PhD)
2.3 Interfacial photoelectrochemistry for modern organic synthesis – development of transformations based on (photo)-reduction (Prof. Dorota Gryko / Katarzyna Rybicka-Jasińska, PhD)
2.4 Chiral hybrids of quinones and quinols with double anticancer and antimicrobial activity against drug-resistant pathogens as potential agents in hospitalization of cancer treatment (Prof. Ryszard Ostaszewski)
2.5 Investigation of the addition of fluorinated organometallic species to enones (Wojciech Chaładaj, PhD Dsc.)
2.6 Design of planar radicals emitting in NIR-II region (Prof. Daniel Gryko)
No projects available.
Projects
4.1 Experimental studies of novel gallium-containing wide-bandgap oxide materials for optoelectronics applications (P-557/O) (Prof. Yaroslav Zhydachevskyy, PhD Dsc.)
4.2 Rocksalt (MgZn)O alloys and (MgZn)O/MgO quantum structure and their application in deep-ultraviolet light-emitters (P-524/O) experimental (Prof. Henryk Teisseyre, PhD Dsc.)
4.1 Experimental studies of novel gallium-containing wide-bandgap oxide materials for optoelectronics applications (P-557/O) (Prof. Yaroslav Zhydachevskyy, PhD Dsc.)
4.2 Rocksalt (MgZn)O alloys and (MgZn)O/MgO quantum structure and their application in deep-ultraviolet light-emitters (P-524/O) experimental (Prof. Henryk Teisseyre, PhD Dsc.)
Projects
5.1 Statistical properties of interacting Bose gas – inequivalence between statistical ensembles (Krzysztof Pawłowski, PhD Dsc.)
5.2 Statistical properties of interacting Bose gas – numerical study (Krzysztof Pawłowski, PhD Dsc.)
5.3 Quantum computing with indistinguishable particles (Michał Oszmaniec, PhD Dsc.)
5.1 Statistical properties of interacting Bose gas – inequivalence between statistical ensembles (Krzysztof Pawłowski, PhD Dsc.)
5.2 Statistical properties of interacting Bose gas – numerical study (Krzysztof Pawłowski, PhD Dsc.)
5.3 Quantum computing with indistinguishable particles (Michał Oszmaniec, PhD Dsc.)
No projects available.
No projects available.
Projects
9.1 Therapeutic and endogenous mRNAs metabolism (Prof. Andrzej Dziembowski, PhD DSc.)
2 places available
9.2 Dynamics of RNA-degrading complexes in bacteria (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Ewelina Małecka, PhD)
9.3 RNA biology at the phage-bacteria interface (Ewelina Małecka, PhD)
2 places available
9.4 Probing molecular mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric disorders (Justyna Zmorzyńska, PhD DSc. habil.)
2 places available
9.5 Influence of environmental factors related to maternal infection during pregnancy on the development of neuropsychiatric disorders in offspring with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the zebrafish model (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Justyna Zmorzyńska, PhD DSc. habil.)
9.6 Identifying unique metabolic adaptation of red pulp macrophages to iron deficiency (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka, PhD)
9.7 Nuclear proteostasis in neurodegenerative diseases (EMBO IG) (Lidia Wróbel, PhD)
9.8 Investigating the mechanisms of viral translation initiation (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Stefan Bresson, PhD)
9.9 Defining the mechanisms of gene expression control in the Hepatitis A virus (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Stefan Bresson, PhD)
9.10 Innovative Approaches to Study E3 Ligase Substrate Specificity Using C. elegans Models (NCN/OPUS) (Wojciech Pokrzywa, PhD DSc.)
9.1 Therapeutic and endogenous mRNAs metabolism (Prof. Andrzej Dziembowski, PhD DSc.)
2 places available
9.2 Dynamics of RNA-degrading complexes in bacteria (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Ewelina Małecka, PhD)
9.3 RNA biology at the phage-bacteria interface (Ewelina Małecka, PhD)
2 places available
9.4 Probing molecular mechanisms underlying neuropsychiatric disorders (Justyna Zmorzyńska, PhD DSc. habil.)
2 places available
9.5 Influence of environmental factors related to maternal infection during pregnancy on the development of neuropsychiatric disorders in offspring with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in the zebrafish model (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Justyna Zmorzyńska, PhD DSc. habil.)
9.6 Identifying unique metabolic adaptation of red pulp macrophages to iron deficiency (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Katarzyna Mleczko-Sanecka, PhD)
9.7 Nuclear proteostasis in neurodegenerative diseases (EMBO IG) (Lidia Wróbel, PhD)
9.8 Investigating the mechanisms of viral translation initiation (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Stefan Bresson, PhD)
9.9 Defining the mechanisms of gene expression control in the Hepatitis A virus (NCN/SONATA BIS) (Stefan Bresson, PhD)
9.10 Innovative Approaches to Study E3 Ligase Substrate Specificity Using C. elegans Models (NCN/OPUS) (Wojciech Pokrzywa, PhD DSc.)