Success – ZBiMT

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 […]

Our PhD student among TopMinds 2025!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on January 3, 2025January 3, 2025Posted in Announcement, Success

It is our pleasure to share the exciting news that mgr Katarzyna Płoszka, our PhD student, has been selected to participate in the TopMinds 2025 program. She will receive mentorship from dr Anna Jarząb. The recruitment for this edition was especially competitive – out of 241 applications, only 20 participants were chosen for this prestigious […]

Medical University of Lodz Rector’s awards for research achievements

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on November 28, 2024Posted in Success

We are pleased to announce that the Rector of the Medical University of Łódź has recognized our Department’s research activities and has been granted an acknowledgment of outstanding research efforts, including international collaborations and studies of the highest standard. Awards for International Collaboration: Urszula Smyczyńska, PhD, MSc, Konrad Stawiski, PhD, MD, Prof. Wojciech Fendler, MD, […]

BRaIn grant awards for our PhD student and collaborators!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on November 6, 2024Posted in Project, Success

We are excited to announce that our PhD student, Jędrzej Chrzanowski, MD, has secured funding in the 2nd edition of the BRaIn internal grants program. His research project, EPIDIABMap – Comprehensive Dynamic Epigenetic Map of Type 1 Diabetes Management, will investigate chromatin accessibility in PBMCs during the first years after diabetes diagnosis using the ATAC-seq […]

Open lecture by prof. Dipanjan Chowdhury at our University!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on October 24, 2024Posted in Announcement, Success

We are pleased to invite all researchers, PhD candidates, and students to an open lecture by Professor Dipanjan Chowdhury, PhD, titled “DNA repair and cell cycle: implications in cancer biology.” Professor Chowdhury is our long-standing collaborator from Harvard Medical School and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. More details about the lecture are available here.

New PhD student in Our Department!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on October 24, 2024October 24, 2024Posted in Project, Success

We are pleased to announce that MSc Katarzyna Płoszka has begun her doctoral studies at the newly established Doctoral School of Molecular Medicine at the Medical University of Łódź, which is an initiative of several leading scientific institutions in Poland, focused on molecular research in medicine. Under the supervision of Prof. Wojciech Fendler, MD, PhD, […]

Another of our students has started an Individual Course of Studies!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on October 9, 2024Posted in Announcement, Success

We are pleased to announce that Barbara Pernak, a third-year student of medicine, has just started the Individual Course of Study. The program of the two-year study that she will carry out during ITS was rated the highest among all this year’s projects. As part of her scientific work, she will conduct a study entitled […]

Our PhD student at ISPAD Science School for Physicians!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on October 8, 2024Posted in Project, Success

Worldwide collaboration is the foundation of modern scientific research. This is especially true in the field of pediatric diabetes, which is steadily increasing in prevalence across many countries in Europe and around the world. From September 22 to 27, the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) organized the ISPAD Science School for Physicians […]

COMBO-UC Study Protocol published in Frontiers in Medicine!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on September 19, 2024Posted in Paper, Success

We are thrilled to announce that the protocol for the COMBO-UC clinical trial, led by Dr. Renata Wojnarowska, MD, PhD, Professor at the Medical University of Łódź, in collaboration with Katarzyna Płoszka, MSc, Katarzyna Błaziak, MSc, and Prof. Wojciech Fendler, MD, PhD, has been published in Frontiers in Medicine! The article titled “Comparison of ustekinumab, […]

SAFER results published in European Journal of Cancer!

By Jędrzej ChrzanowskiPosted on September 11, 2024Posted in Announcement, Paper, Success

We are excited to announce our latest research, “Retrospective Comparative Analysis of Two Medical Evacuation Systems for Ukrainian Patients Affected by War,” led by Alexandra Mueller, MD, PhD, Aleksandra Oszer, MD, with support of our team PhD student Zuzanna Nowicka, MD, and prof. Wojciech Fendler, MD, together with team of international experts was published in […]