What's new at Łukasiewicz – PORT?
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The National Science Centre has awarded funding to two projects: research by Dr. hab. Marek Wagner on innate lymphoid cells in melanoma development and work involving Prof. Andrzej Białowiec on a new tool for assessing biochar safety.
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With nearly PLN 2 million in new funding, Łukasiewicz – PORT will advance work on a photonic biosensor designed to support fast, sensitive diagnostics closer to the patient.
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How does the nervous system integrate signals from the body and the outside world? In the next open seminar, Dr. Kuo-Sheng Lee will discuss how animals monitor both their environment and internal states.
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With funding from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Dr. Paweł Sega is building the BioValid platform, which will enable the analysis of microorganisms at the single-cell level.
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Dr. Krzysztof Czyż represented Łukasiewicz – PORT at the Photonics Partnership Annual Meeting in Brussels, a key European event on the future of photonics, with discussions covering technologies developed at the institute and solutions for modern diagnostics.
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The Biobank Research Group has increased its biological sample collection by 500%, enabling the Population Diagnostics Center, led by Dr. hab. Patrycja Gazińska, to reach a key milestone in the P4Health project funded under Teaming for Excellence.
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From May 18 to 21, 2027, Wrocław will host the 12th International γδ T Cell Conference, a leading global meeting for researchers studying γδ T cells – immune cells with tremendous therapeutic potential.
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The Virtual Research Institute (WIB), operating within the structure of Łukasiewicz – PORT, is seeking partners for the commercialization of an innovative mRNA-based technology. The technology was developed by one of WIB’s research teams, and we are looking for a partner to help further develop and bring it to market.
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“If I had to choose one word that is essential for the future of oncology, I would say: connections,” said Prof. Stefaan van Gool at PORT for Health: Oncology 2026. Participants agreed that the future lies in combination therapies, precision medicine, and close collaboration between research and clinical practice.
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Prof. Bastian Hengerer, Director of the P4Health Center, talks about his vision for the center, translating scientific discoveries into solutions for patients, and management based on trust.



