{"id":88048,"date":"2025-06-10T14:55:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T12:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/port.lukasiewicz.gov.pl\/?p=88048"},"modified":"2025-12-16T14:07:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T13:07:47","slug":"wroclaw-the-brain-capital-of-poland-september-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/port.lukasiewicz.gov.pl\/en\/wroclaw-the-brain-capital-of-poland-september-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Wroc\u0142aw \u2013 the Brain Capital of Poland \u2013 September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"88048\" class=\"elementor elementor-88048 elementor-78998\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8d5d14 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e8d5d14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d4edff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d4edff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\ud83e\udde0 <strong>17th Congress of the Polish Society for Neuroscience Research<\/strong><br><strong>\ud83d\udccd Congress Center of Wroc\u0142aw University of Science and Technology<br>\ud83d\udcc6 September 2\u20135, 2025<\/strong><br>\ud83c\udf10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.ptbun.org.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">congress.ptbun.org.pl<\/a><br>\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.ptbun.org.pl\/registration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Registration<\/a><\/p><p>The Congress of the Polish Society for Neuroscience Research is the most important recurring event for the brain research community in Poland. This year, for the first time in its history, the Congress will be held in Wroc\u0142aw. The organization involves scientists from six institutions conducting neuroscience research \u2013 all signatories of the Wroc\u0142aw BioTech Hub. The event will gather 300 scientists, clinicians, and representatives of the biotech industry from around the world, as well as leading international organizations supporting brain research (FENS, IBRO).   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-852d401 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"852d401\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/port.lukasiewicz.gov.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/06\/banner-PTBUN.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-79003\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/port.lukasiewicz.gov.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/06\/banner-PTBUN.webp 1500w, 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USA) \u2013 a leading expert on the biological effects of stress, will demonstrate the use of cutting-edge optical tools to monitor neural circuits controlling stress responses<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Simona Lodato<\/strong> (IRCCS Humanitas, Milan, Italy) \u2013 representative of the FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence, which gathers Europe\u2019s most talented young neuroscientists, will talk about generating brain cells from blood and skin cells and using them to study brain diseases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The conference will also feature leading neuroscientists from Wroc\u0142aw:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Prof. Jerzy Mozrzymas <\/strong>&nbsp;from the Medical University of Wroc\u0142aw will lead a session with Dr. Grzegorz Wiera and Prof. Dariusz Rakus on the mechanisms of synaptic plasticity \u2013 the foundation of memory <\/li>\n<li>A session led by <strong>Dr. Natalia Ma\u0142ek-Chudzik<\/strong> from Wroc\u0142aw University of Science and Technology will focus on the role of immune cells in pain modulation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Mateusz Kucharczyk<\/strong> from \u0141ukasiewicz \u2013 PORT will present his findings on the search for new drugs to alleviate cancer-related pain<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Ali Jawaid<\/strong> (\u0141ukasiewicz \u2013 PORT) will explain how research among survivors of the Balkan war led to the discovery of mechanisms behind the intergenerational transmission of trauma<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dr. Bartosz Zglinicki<\/strong> &nbsp;(\u0141ukasiewicz \u2013 PORT) will discuss the use of artificial intelligence in studying the effects of antidepressants on specific brain centers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Registration is still open<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.ptbun.org.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>check the full program on the 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