We cordially invite you to the event entitled “Joint BRAINCITY & EMERALD Opening & NENCKI-BRAINCITY-DANDRITE Symposium”, which will take place on October 14–15, 2025, at the Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology PAS, in the Conference Hall of the Neurobiology Center, 1st floor, 3 Pasteur Street, Warsaw. The event combines the official opening of the BRAINCITY MAB FENG project and the collaboration between...Continue reading
Neurons in Action — Youtube video!
We are excited to share a brief video about the upcoming conference! #NeuronsinAction
5th Neurons in Action Conference
The Nencki Institute (along with the BrainCity) is organizing the 5th edition of Neurons in Action symposium (May 31st-June 2nd, 2023). The speakers will present their latest research focused on: mechanisms of brain disorders, environmental influences and brain disorders, amygdala circuits in control of behavior, single cells electrophysiology, interorgan communication and neural cell biology. More...Continue reading
From gene expression to behavior: new BrainCity finding
In the latest work published in the Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences scientists from the Center of Excellence for Neural Plasticity and Brain Disorders BRAINCITY from the Nencki Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences have shown long term consequences of changes in early gene expression for future deficits in social interactions. More information in...Continue reading
Best PhD students Justyna Wiśniewska and Łukasz Bijoch
The Committee of the “Best PhD students” Contest, organised by the Director of the Nencki Institute, Professor Agnieszka Dobrzyn and PhD Student Council, has announced the list of laureates: Justyna WiśniewskaLaura Turos-KorgulAlicja OlszewskaZuzanna SamselŁukasz BijochThe winners were honored for their achievements with the Director’s Award. We congratulate all the laureates wishing them further academic success!Continue reading
Stypendium Prezesa PAN dla Łukasza Bijocha
Mgr Łukasz Bijoch, doktorant studiów doktoranckich Instytutu Nenckiego w Pracowni Plastyczności Neuronalnej, kierowanej przez dr Annę Beroun, został wyróżniony stypendium Prezesa PAN za wybitne osiągnięcia.
We were the first in Poland to record the activity of single nerve cells in humans!
The research team of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology of the Mind, led by Dr. Jan Kamiński, in cooperation with the group of Dr. Michał Kucewicz from the Gdańsk University of Technology, has reached another milestone in the field of human brain research. Thanks to the cooperation with surgeons, they were the first in Poland to...Continue reading
Professor Kaczmarek has been re-elected (for the third term) the President of the EMBC
EMBC, European Molecular Biology Conference is inter-governemental organization that supports and supervises activities of the European Molecular Biology Organization, EMBO.
Scholarship of the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences for Łukasz Bijoch
Łukasz Bijoch, M.Sc., a doctoral student at the Nencki Institute in the Laboratory of Neuronal Plasticity, headed by Dr Anna Beroun, was awarded the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences scholarship for outstanding achievements.
Ali Jawaid commented Nobel prizes for PAS
One of our BRAINCITY group leaders, Ali Jawaid from TREND, commented on Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for Polish Academy of Sciences. „Nagroda Nobla w dziedzinie fizjologii w medycynie za rok 2021 ponownie rzuciła światło na starą jak świat neuronaukę, czyli receptory, impulsy i sygnalizację. Odkrycia dotyczące tego, w jaki sposób specyficzne receptory przekształcają...Continue reading