🦠 Antibiotic resistance is a growing global challenge. In an OPUS project funded by the NCN, Dr. Ewelina Małecka, together with her team, study how bacteriophages hijack bacterial metabolism 🧬 🎓 PhD & postdoc positions open! 👉 Apply: career.iimcb.gov.pl

📢 The IIMCB and the #biotech investment & #venturebuilding company LIFE BioCEEd (Prague, Czech Republic) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation aimed at accelerating the #technologytransfer🤝 👉read the story: tinyurl.com/IIMCB-LIFEBi...

The twentieth anniversary of the MODOMICS database coincides with its most extensive expansion to date. Prof. Janusz Bujnicki’s team has released 48,000 RNA sequences with modified residues. Learn more: lnkd.in/ebfXGghx

IIMCB research team led by Prof. Gracjan Michlewski received a Polish Academy of Sciences distinction for exceptional scientific achievement entitled "New mechanisms and therapeutic prospects in innate immune response to viruses and RNA based therapy." 👏🏆 📷Aneta Karwowska / PAN

💥New research prospects at IIMCB thanks to grants from the National Science Centre! Konstancja Gałat will investigate the causes of malnutrition in patients with liver cirrhosis.

💥New research prospects at IIMCB thanks to grants from the National Science Centre! Dr. Ewelina Małecka and her team will explore how bacteriophages attack bacteria, aiming to precisely map the molecular tools they use.

💥New research prospects at IIMCB thanks to grants from the National Science Centre! Prof. Janusz Bujnicki, together with his team , will develop methods for designing RNA and protein molecules that interact with each other in a manner specific to RNA sequence or structure.

💥New research prospects at IIMCB thanks to grants from the National Science Centre! The research led by Prof. Jacek Jaworski, will focus on how inflammation and ageing affect the structure of neurons in the brain, in particular dendrites, which are essential for communication between nerve cells.

Prof. Marcin Nowotny discusses breakthroughs in structural biology on the Copernicus channel. Watch here ➡️ www.youtube.com/live/k81bpft...

Dr. Lidia Wróbel, who leads the Laboratory of Cellular Proteostasis at IIMCB, has been nominated for Forbes Women’s “Woman of the Year 2025” in Science. Public voting is open until December 5, 2025 - we encourage you to take part! ➡️ lnkd.in/dX4vNGHY

Dr. Lidia Wróbel has been awarded the 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowship 🏆. The goal of the research conducted by her team is to lay the groundwork for developing new therapeutic strategies targeting neurodegenerative diseases. #WomenInScience #LOréalUNESCO

The 1st CEE Congress for Research Managers (RMAs) highlighted the importance of stronger RMA visibility and shared standards. IIMCB contributed its experience, and reinforcing RMA roles remains key to our development, supported by the RACE Teaming for Excellence project.

📢 Our scientists are among the initiators and participants of the Human RNome Project - a global initiative aimed at fully characterizing all human RNA molecules and their chemical modifications. 🧬 👉Read the story: tinyurl.com/Human-RNome-... #RNome #RNA

The IIMCB and Cure MFM13 are developing a new mouse model 🐭 for MFM13 — an ultra-rare muscle disease caused by a mutation in the HSPB8 gene. Using CRISPR/Cas9, researchers aim to uncover its biology and pave the way for new therapies 💊💙 See the video: tinyurl.com/3h56t42t #RareDiseases #MFM13

📢 Prof. Jacek Jaworski, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology at IIMCB, has been elected a Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS). Read the story: tinyurl.com/PAS-NOMINATION

🚀 Looking for your next step in science? Our brand-new Career at IIMCB website is now live 👉 career.iimcb.gov.pl It's the first step toward creating a new, user-friendly, and comprehensive IIMCB online presence. #IIMCB #Careers #ScienceJobs #Research #CareerWebsite

📢 IIMCB is participating in the “Welcome to Poland” 🇵🇱 programme — supporting the internationalization and competitiveness of Polish research institutions. The programme is financed by the European Union 🇪🇺 through the European Funds for Social Development 2021–2027 (FERS). 💶 #EuropeanFunds

We were pleased to host a delegation from Baden-Württemberg 🇩🇪 led by Minister Petra Olschowski. The visit focused on how Polish researchers apply AI & ML in life sciences. Our guests learned about IIMCB’s mission, research, and Core Facilities — and we look forward to future collaboration! 🤝

📢Our scientists listed among the world’s most influential researchers in the global ranking (Elsevier/Scopus)❗️ Prof. Janusz Bujnicki @jmbujnicki.bsky.social – career-long and 2024 impact Dr. Vladimir Korzh – career-long impact read the news👉https://tinyurl.com/elsevier-2025

Sept. GENETICS issue features a ❤️ of C. elegans by Dr. Zuzanna Mackiewicz. This unusual scene symbolizes how, despite decades of research, C. elegans continues to surprise scientists. Full paper➡️ tinyurl.com/kk2bfsrt #GENETICS #CaenorhabditisElegans #ScientificDiscovery

Meet Radek, our Foreigners’ Support Senior Specialist 🌍 He helps international colleagues navigate their first steps in Poland and feel at home. 🎥 Watch his story: tinyurl.com/76mtdenv #IIMCB #ScienceWithoutBorders #ForeignersSupport #RACE_HorizonEU

📢 Prof. Jacek Jaworski, Head of our Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, has been elected President of the Polish Neuroscience Society (PTBUN) for 2025–2027! 👏 📰 tinyurl.com/PTBUN #neurobiology #neuroscience #sciencenews

📢Researchers at IIMCB & IBB PAS developed a new tool to detect RNA/DNA double helices. These are key components of R-loops – structures crucial for genome stability. Using an engineered bacterial RNase H domain, this method works both in vitro and in cells. Paper: tinyurl.com/msbuznff #RLoops

🌟 Launching the new MSc: Biological Therapeutics! 👩‍🔬 Joint program: Faculty of Medicine UW & IIMCB 🧬 Focus: RNA and protein-based therapies 📅 Recruitment: Aug 19 – Sep 11, 2025 🔗 www.youtube.com/shorts/X3KIr... #BiomedicalResearch #RNAtherapeutics #InternationalEducation

🔊 Last Call! We’re hiring a Technician to study jumbo bacteriophages. What you’ll do: 🧪 Phage growth & infection experiments 🧬 RNA sequencing prep 🔬 Live molecular imaging with single-molecule microscopy 📊 Data analysis for novel RNA discoveries Deadline: August 17th tinyurl.com/4axvpvwm

🎉 Dr. Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk (IIMCB) has received an OPUS 28 grant from @ncn.gov.pl to investigate how dendritic cell subsets contribute to asthma. The project will be carried out with Dr. Samuel Nobs (IRB Bellinzona). Funding: PLN 2,958,122 🇵🇱 + CHF 998,300 🇨🇭 #AsthmaImmunology #IIMCB #OPUS28

📣 Dr. Lidia Wrobel featured in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology! After years in Cambridge, she returned to Poland to build her lab at IIMCB - and has no regrets. 📄 Full article available to Nature subscribers: tinyurl.com/Natureworldv... #ScienceInPoland

🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB in now open! 🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects and apply! bit.ly/44T2dUi #PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology

Ready to explore the world of phages through transcriptomics and advanced microscopy? Apply now to join our research team! @iimcb.bsky.social

🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB opens on July 25! Now’s the time to: ✅ Review projects ✅ Contact PIs ✅ Get ready to apply 🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects: bit.ly/44T2dUi #PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology

Science builds bridges: between people, countries & ideas IIMCB had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from the 🇧🇪 Embassy of Belgium and the Representation of Flanders in Poland. 🔗 www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/race/2315 #IIMCB #RACEproject #ScienceDiplomacy #HorizonEurope

🌍 From Warsaw to Edinburgh and back – full of science, skills & friendships! 20 IIMCB researchers joined the RACE Workshop ‪@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social‬. 🔬 Inspiring talks, posters & lab tours. 📸 Photos: bit.ly/4lHSkzB #IIMCB #RACEproject #RNA #CellBiology #PhDlife #PostdocJourney

On May 22, Wiktor Antczak (Laboratory of RNA Biology – ERA Chairs Group) took the stage at the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest in Brno. His talk — Standing Tall: A Tail of mRNA Therapeutics — brought RNA biology to life. See his performance! 🎥 tinyurl.com/EULIFE-talk-... #mRNA

Proud to have contributed to this study — here’s the story behind it: shorturl.at/cFu3D

📣 This month, we invite 5 #KnowledgeValorisation experts to voice the value of #FundamentalResearch for #EUcompetitiveness 4️⃣ Kornelia Mikula, from @iimcb.bsky.social in Poland ⬇️

🎓 Huge congrats to Zuza on defending her PhD thesis: “Investigating cytoplasmic polyadenylation and its role in gene regulation and physiology in C. elegans”! 👏 Welcome, Dr. Zuzanna Mackiewicz! 🥳 #PhDDefence #WomenInSTEM #MolecularBiology #IIMCB #GeneRegulation #CytoplasmicPolyadenylation

🎓“It’s not just a research exchange; it’s a life experience.” – Rosa, PhD student at #IIMCB. She’s in #Edinburgh via #RACEproject, studying eEF1A2 in neurodevelopmental disorders. 🔗More: www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/race/2315 #RNAresearch #PhDlife #Mobility #HorizonEurope #ResearchExchange

We are very happy to share the preprint of our latest study on the DNA-binding proteins from HSV-1 and EBV! @iimcb.bsky.social

📢 New review article in Nature is out! 🧬 What happens when ESCRT complexes malfunction? Prof. Marta Miączyńska co-authored the review with teams from University of California, Berkeley, The Johns Hopkins University, and the Universitetet i Oslo (UiO). 🔗 tinyurl.com/ESCRT-Nature...

📢The 2024 Parnas Award 🏆– the top distinction of the Polish Biochemical Society – goes to the IIMCB team led by Prof. Andrzej Dziembowski for advancing our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of infertility🧬 🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/Parnas-Award...

📢 Research Alert! CDADC1 is a previously uncharacterized human enzyme that regulates the building blocks of DNA and RNA. Our discovery, published in @pnas.org sheds light on a forgotten corner of biochemistry: nucleotide metabolism. 🔗 tinyurl.com/CDADC1-PNAS

🌍 Welcoming Global Talent at #IIMCB We’re launching 2 major initiatives to support international researchers: 🔹 Tailored services & integration support 🔹 NAWA-EURAXESS network in Mazovia Creating a welcoming space for global researchers. #NAWA #WelcomeToPoland #EURAXESS

🚀 IIMCB launches #INMOLCELL – Poland’s first integrated biotech infrastructure 🧬🔬 🔝 IN-MOL-CELL offers multidisciplinary approach to end-to-end research in specialized Core Facilities 🤝 Driven by collaboration enabling cross-platform solutions. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/INMOLCELL

🔬 Now Open: Paid Internship in Cell Biology Lab at #IIMCB. Join Prof. Miączyńska's team for 2 months of cutting-edge research 🔍🧫 🎓 For biology/medicine students 📧 Apply: [email protected] ℹ️ More info: bit.ly/CellBio_Internship #InternshipOpportunity #CellBiology

🚀 Are you a student in life sciences looking for hands-on lab experience? Apply for the IIMCB Internship Program in Warsaw! 🌍 Work in an international research environment 🧪 Join cutting-edge projects in RNA and cell biology 💰 2500 PLN/month Apply 👉 iimcb.gov.pl/en/career-ed...

We are pleased to invite you to the scientific seminar by @patrick-pausch.bsky.social 🗓️June 6, 2025 🕒9:15 AM CEST 💻Join us on Zoom: tinyurl.com/IIMCB-webinar #IIMCBseminar #IIMCBonlineSeminarSeries

At IIMCB we use zebrafish to better understand human biology and diseases. When no alternatives exist, we rely on animal models - responsibly and transparently. 🐟 Learn more through our educational program: Be healthy as a fish. Link in the comment 👇 #BOARD25 #AnimalResearch @eara.eu

New @ncn.gov.pl OPUS 28 grant for Prof. Marcin Nowotny! 🧬 The project will explore how adenoviruses replicate their DNA - a poorly understood process using cryo-EM and crystallography. Total funding: PLN 3,174,698 🏆

🔬 What connects mitochondria and Goethe? Meet Vanessa Linke @massspecvanili.bsky.social sharing her path from a small German village to lipidomics and mass spectrometry - and how Faust inspired her to pursue science 🎭🧪 Read the interview in @J_Cell_Sci ⬇️ 🔗https://tinyurl.com/CHD-research

Why doesn’t a baby’s heart develop properly? 🧬 New study from IIMCB's Laboratory of Zebrafish Developmental Genomics identifies 2,000+ genetic "switches" linked to congenital heart disease (CHD). Last but not least: the research was inspired by a personal story 💕 🔗https://tinyurl.com/CHD-research