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Activities in the Gardens of Experience Łukasiewicz – PORT during Fantasy Days

01.07.2024

We invite you to workshops organized in the Gardens of Experience Łukasiewicz – PORT. Let’s combine learning with fun during Fantasy Days! We focus on hands-on experience and experimentation in fully equipped laboratories, so that the youngest experimenters and their parents can together discover the scientific secrets of the surrounding world. And most importantly, have […]

Łukasiewicz – PORT develops breakthrough implementations in precision medicine

28.06.2024

The P4Health project, funded under the Horizon Europe Teaming for Excellence, will focus on developing and implementing solutions essential for the advancement of personalized medicine in Poland. Patients will gain access to new diagnostic methods and more affordable therapies. The project will last for 6 years. The main task of the P4Health project will be […]

Polish Genomics Day is behind us!

28.06.2024

On May 23rd, an inaugural meeting was held as part of Polish Genomics Day, initiated by Łukasiewicz – PORT. The main goal was to start work on a roadmap for Polish genomics and to discuss Poland’s entry into European genomic initiatives such as +1MG. The invited guests, including international speakers, were welcomed on behalf of […]

The third call of the Virtual Research Institute has been concluded

08.05.2024

The results of the Call No. 3 of the Virtual Research Institute, the aim of which is to co-finance research in the field of medical biotechnology, have already been announced. Of the five submitted projects, the international panel of experts rated two projects the highest. They will receive funding with a total value of nearly […]

SAME-NeuroID project: lecture by Dr. Aleksandra Badura

22.04.2024

At Łukasiewicz – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development we will host Dr. Aleksandra Badura, Lab Head in Neural networks underlying behavioral flexibility at Erasmus University MC, Rotterdam, who will deliver a lecture titled “The role of hind and midbrain inhibition in autism-like behaviours”. Date: April 24, 2024.Time: 10:00 AM.Venue: Conference Hall, building A (1st […]

Łukasiewicz – PORT will host Fantasy Days 2024

22.04.2024

The end of August will be marked by fantastic meetings and journeys into the unknown at Łukasiewicz – PORT. All thanks to the oldest festival dedicated to fantasy in Lower Silesia, which this year, as a guest, will be held at the Pracze Campus. “Fantasy Days” is the oldest Lower Silesian festival dedicated to fantasy. […]

The ATAM & MASCA 2024 Conference registration is now open

12.03.2024

Łukasiewicz – PORT and the Materials Engineering Committee of the Wrocław Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences invite you to the joint conference ATAM & MASCA 2024 (Conference on Advanced Technologies and Materials & Materials Science Conference on Advanced Functional Materials). The registration of the participants has already started. Plan your participation in the […]

Huntington’s disease in the spotlight of researchers of Łukasiewicz – PORT

29.02.2024

Scientists from the Life Science and Biotechnology Center at Łukasiewicz – PORT work every day on therapies that may contribute to a breakthrough in the treatment of serious diseases. On Rare Disease Day, celebrated every year on the last day of February, we present the latest approach to the treatment of Huntington’s disease, which is […]

The role of astrocytes and their impact on the development of depression

23.02.2024

In Poland, according to the National Health Fund (NFZ), approximately 1.2 million people suffer from depression*. In the world it is over 280 million (WHO data**)! Despite the adopted treatment regimens, physicians and scientists are still looking for answers to the questions: The Biology of Astrocytes Research Group has been conducting research for 3 years […]

INDICATO – THE FIRST START-UP AT ŁUKASIEWICZ – PORT

09.02.2024

In June 2023, the INDICATO project won one of three grand prizes at the Łukasiewicz Accelerator Demo Day. A few months later, a start-up of the same name was created on the basis of this project. This is the first such venture at our Institute. Its goal is to commercialize the technology developed at Łukasiewicz […]