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What's new at Łukasiewicz – PORT?

By 2050, one in three people in Europe will be over 60. For care systems, that is a strain; for the economy, it is a market already growing faster than most other sectors. Łukasiewicz – PORT answers both with Senior Living: an open agreement meant to connect scientific research with the real needs of older adults, and whose directions the signatories will define together.
For years, the Photonic Materials Research Group has been developing scintillator technologies, including perovskite materials that could provide a more affordable alternative to conventional crystals. The team is also exploring scintillators that emit in the near-infrared range.
The RESET mobile app supports patients before hospitalization by guiding them through their personalized preoperative plan, sending reminders, and providing direct contact with their care team. It ensures patients receive continuous support throughout their treatment.
As the head of the Translational Neuropsychiatry Research Group at Łukasiewicz – PORT, Dr. Ali Jawaid studies transgenerational trauma and explores how neuroscience can support conflict prevention and mediation.
From Immunotherapy to Cancer Diagnostics: ABM to Fund a New Project Involving Dr. hab. Grzegorz Chodaczek
Glioma has long been a key area of Dr. hab. Grzegorz Chodaczek’s research. His new project, conducted with the 4th Military Clinical Hospital in Wrocław, will center on advancing brain tumor diagnostics.
prof. Andrzej Białowiec i dr Marek Wagner
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.
Photonic Biosensor from Łukasiewicz – PORT Moves to the Next Stage of Development with Funding from the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education
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.
Paweł Sega, PhD
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.
Łukasiewicz – PORT Participates in European Discussions on the Future of Photonics
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.
Open seminar: perception of the body and environment in mammals and cephalopods
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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