Jędrzej Chrzanowski

Dr. Konrad Stawiski Awarded Prestigious Prof. Franciszek Walczak NAWA Scholarship – Will Spend Another 6 Months at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Medical School Researching Bladder-Sparing Treatments in Bladder Cancer

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on June 20, 2025Posted in Announcement, Project, Success

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Konrad Stawiski, MD, PhD, a board-certified radiation oncologist at the Regional Oncology Center (Copernicus Memorial Hospital) and Assistant Professor at the Department of Biostatistics and Translational Medicine at the Medical University of Łódź, has been awarded the prestigious Prof. Franciszek Walczak Scholarship by the Polish National Agency for […]

START 2025 stipend with distinction for our PhD Student!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on June 17, 2025Posted in Announcement, Success

On June 14, 2025, our PhD student, Jędrzej Chrzanowski, MD, received a START scholarship! The Foundation for Polish Science’s START program is the largest scholarship initiative in Poland dedicated to outstanding young researchers from all fields of science. Its aim is to support the most promising early-career scientists and encourage their continued scientific development. In […]

Visit at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on June 16, 2025Posted in Leisure

Members of our Department have recently traveled to Boston for a collaborative visit with colleagues at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) and Department of Radiation Oncology at Harvard Medical School. We had great pleasure to discuss our projects with prof. Chowdhury, dr Kozono and dr Leeman. We shared the progress of our ongoing projects – NCN […]

Our Department’s students success at Juvenes Pro Medicina conference

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on May 20, 2025Posted in Success

We are pleased to announce that our students presented their research results at the 63rd Polish and 21st International Juvenes Pro Medicina Student Conference. Furthermore, two of the presented projects received awards in their oral sessions! 🏅 1st place in the Pediatrics session went to Barbara Pernak for her presentation “High frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis […]

UMED Grants awarded to our student-researchers!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on May 20, 2025May 20, 2025Posted in Project, Success

We are pleased to announce that our 3rd year medical students, Julia Piotrowska and Barbara Pernak, have received funding for their research projects as part of the 11th edition of the Medical University of Łódź grant competition “UMED Grants”. Julia Piotrowska – project title: “Validation of Proteomic Signatures as Predictors of Infectious Complications in Multiple […]

Our PhD student becomes an Ambassador of the ISPAD-JENIOUS group!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on April 25, 2025Posted in Success

We are happy to share that our PhD student, Jędrzej Chrzanowski, MD, has been selected as an Ambassador of the JENIOUS group within the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD)! We wish him exciting opportunities, long-lasting collaborations, and ambitious international projects! More information about the ISPAD JENIOUS group is available here.

Our research on the cover of Cancer Research!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on April 22, 2025April 22, 2025Posted in Announcement, Paper, Success

We’re delighted to announce that Zuzanna Nowicka, MD, PhD candidate in our Department, together with her international collaborators, has been honoured with a cover feature in Cancer Research, one of the world’s foremost oncology journals. Their groundbreaking study presents a mathematical model exploring how ploidy and resource availability drive the clonal evolution of glioblastoma, offering […]

Our PhD student awarded Rector’s Special Award for Young Academic Teachers for outstanding research achievements!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on March 6, 2025Posted in Success

We are pleased to announce that the laureate of this year’s edition of the Rector’s Special Award for Young Academic Teachers for outstanding research achievements in the form of an original publication published in 2024 was our PhD student, Aleksandra Ryk, M.Sc.! Congratulations! Aleksandra Ryk, M.Sc., is a graduate from the University of Bristol the […]

Our paper on the role of ploidy and the microenvironment in glioblastoma evolution out in Cancer Research!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on February 13, 2025Posted in Paper, Success

Our PhD student, Dr. Zuzanna Nowicka, is a co-first author of the article “Interactions Between Ploidy and Resource Availability Shape Clonal Evolution in Glioblastoma,” published in the AACR journal Cancer Research. Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive brain tumor. Its infiltrative nature makes complete surgical removal impossible, while its invasiveness and response to treatment are […]

ADHD Screening in Type 1 Diabetes: Protocol Now Published in Nordic Journal of Psychiatry!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on January 27, 2025January 27, 2025Posted in Paper

We are excited to share our newest publication in the Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, “Multicenter screening for ADHD among school-age pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes – study protocol.” Congratulations to the co-first authors, Hanna Kuśmierczyk-Kozieł, M.D. and Arkadiusz Michalak, M.D., as well as the other members of our Department involved in this work, including […]