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PORT for Health: Neuroscience 2025

14.04.2025

Once again, PORT for Health: Neuroscience 2025 brought together leading global experts in neuroscience, clinicians, and entrepreneurs at Łukasiewicz – PORT. This year’s edition focused on innovative approaches to understanding brain disorders – including neuroimmune interactions and the use of advanced computational tools to study behavior and neurodegeneration. The conference was held under the auspices […]

PORT researchers’ publication on nuclear batteries in Applied Physics Reviews

01.04.2025

Dr. Dominik Kowal of the Photonic Materials & Structures Group at Łukasiewicz – PORT, first author of the paper Current trends in material research for nuclear batteries: Harnessing metal perovskite halides and other chalcogenides for greater compactness and efficiency, talks about the current state of nuclear battery research and its possible applications. The paper appeared […]

Seminar The Neuromuscular Junction as a Therapeutic Target and Source of Biomarkers in ALS

31.03.2025

The upcoming seminar organized as part of the SAME–NeuroID project will be dedicated to the latest therapeutic strategies for patients suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Professor Richard Robitaille from the Department of Neurosciences at the University of Montreal will give a lecture on April 3 at 2:00 PM at Łukasiewicz – PORT. His talk […]

Latest trends in neuroscience at the PORT for Health: Neuroscience 2025 conference

31.03.2025

While this will not be the first time we have hosted scientists, clinicians and entrepreneurs related to the field of neuroscience at the institute, it will be the first time we have organized this conference under the banner of the P4Health project, which is strategic for Łukasiewicz – PORT. With the support of Horizon Europe’s […]

Conference Launches the Cross-Border Gardens of Experience Project

28.03.2025

Representatives of partner institutions, local governments, and scientific and educational organizations from the Polish – Saxon border region, along with all those interested in the planned cross-border initiatives, gathered on March 25 at the Bolesławiec Cultural Center to inaugurate the project. The project, co-funded by the EU’s Interreg Poland – Saxony program, aims to strengthen […]

Seminar: Application of AI techniques in medical imaging

27.03.2025

As part of the SAME-NeuroID project, which aims to develop more effective diagnostic and therapeutic methods for psychiatric patients, a scientific seminar entitled Application of AI techniques in medical imaging has been scheduled. The seminar will take place on March 27 at 2:00 PM and will be led by Dr. Martin Tabakow, a researcher at Wrocław University of […]

Therapeutic vaccine for breast cancer – a new project in Tomasz Lipiński’s team

11.03.2025

Patients with a diagnosis of breast cancer often hear from doctors – cancer is not a sentence. Modern medicine offers them various treatment methods depending on the stage of the disease: surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or expensive monoclonal antibody therapy. Unfortunately, the mortality rate among patients remains high: in 2022, 2.3 million breast cancers were […]

More effective diagnosis of mental illnesses – SAME-NeuroID project

06.03.2025

Medicine still does not have enough useful tools to quickly and effectively diagnose patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. That’s why Łukasiewicz – PORT researchers want to better understand what abnormalities in human brain function lead to them. In the SAME-NeuroID (Standardized Approaches to Modeling and Examination of Neuropsychiatric Disorders) project, funded by the Horizon Europe program, […]

Competencies of the future: leadership and adaptation in the age of artificial intelligence

27.02.2025

What skills will be crucial in the next decades? How is artificial intelligence changing the job market and the role of leaders? We are living in a time of technological revolution, where the ability to adapt to ever-changing conditions, including professional ones, is of exceptional importance. The competencies required in the future were discussed by […]

P4Health strategic project officially launched!

20.02.2025

The beginning of a new era in precision medicine The largest project so far at Łukasiewicz – PORT, with funding of €15 million under the Teaming for Excellence competition of Horizon Europe, is expected to optimize the diagnosis of oncological and neurobiological diseases, develop concepts for personalized medicine, develop new diagnostic tools and implement them […]