We are pleased to announce that Katarzyna Pelc’s interview with Prof. Dr. Andrzej Gorski, head of the Bacteriophage Laboratory, entitled“ Weapons in the fight against bacteria” has been published on mp.pl. The professor introduced the concept of bacteriophages and the therapy of these bacterial viruses. He explained when to consider treatment with Czytaj więcej…
Prof. Aleksandra Klimczak, Ph.D., recipient of an ABM grant
We are pleased to announce that the Institute has become a beneficiary of a grant funded by the Medical Research Agency under the National Reconstruction Plan, submitted in a competition for scientific units to carry out applied research in the biomedical area (2024/ABM/03/KPO). Head of content of the project entitled “Development of Czytaj więcej…
‘The Institute in a Nutshell’ – lecture by Tomasz Berezowski , MSc Eng.
Tomorrow, on January 16, we invite Employees and Doctoral Students to the next meeting in the series “Institute in a Nutshell”. Tomasz Berezowski, M.Sc. from the IT Department of IITD PAN will present information on the topics: “How to use HelpDesk” and ‘Backup of data related to ongoing research and projects’. The Czytaj więcej…
Marta Piksa, M.Sc. in the Audit Committee of the National Representation of Doctoral Students
We are pleased to announce that IITD PAS doctoral student Marta Piksa, M.Sc. was included in the Audit Committee of the National Representation of Doctoral Students for the term of 2025. This organisation, in accordance with the Law on Higher Education and Science, is a nationwide representative and expression of the will Czytaj więcej…
‘The Institute in a Nutshell’ – lecture by Dorota Misztal, MSc Eng.
This Thursday, January 9, we invite Employees and Doctoral Students to the next meeting in the series “Institute in a Nutshell”. Dorota Misztal, MSc Eng, from the Department of Documentation and Scientific Information of IIET PAS will give a lecture entitled “Open Data”. The meeting will take place in the Institute’s auditorium Czytaj więcej…
“Will they replace antibiotics? A new weapon in the fight against diseases”
We are pleased to announce that onet.pl today published an article entitled: “Will they replace antibiotics? A new weapon in the fight against diseases”, the topic of which is bacteriophages. The material includes basic information about these natural enemies of bacteria, a simplified mechanism of their action and the difficulties that must Czytaj więcej…
Marta Sochocka, DSc, was a guest on Radio Rodzina
Marta Sochocka, DSc, from the Laboratory of Virology, was a guest on the program “Faces of Wroclaw” on Radio Rodzina. The conversation concerned research on Alzheimer’s disease, which is being conducted at the Hirszfeld Institute. Prof. Sochocka is the head of an international project of the Alzheimer’s Associacion Research Grant Program (AARG) Czytaj więcej…
Weave-UNISONO international project for Małgorzata Cebrat, DSc
We are pleased to announce that the project of Małgorzata Cebrat, DSc, head of the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Immunology, entitled: “ GenoDrone – Genotyping drones’ sperm cells to explore reproductive features in Western honeybee” has been selected for funding under the NCN Weave-UNISONO competition for bilateral or trilateral research projects Czytaj więcej…
Hanna and Ludwik Hirszfeld become patrons of Wrocław tram
On Friday, December 13, Hanna and Ludwik Hirszfeld joined the elite group of patrons of Wrocław trams. The naming ceremony was attended by city authorities, representatives of MPK Wrocław, as well as scientists from the Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy of the Polish Academy of Sciences and from Wrocław Medical University. Czytaj więcej…
Hirszfeld Institute with OPUS 27 grant
The National Science Center has awarded funding in the amount of PLN 1,994,456 for the project entitled “Cellular and molecular basis of antifungal activity of metallocarboranes against Candida albicans yeast”. The research will be carried out in 2025-2027 by a consortium consisting of: The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin (leader) Czytaj więcej…