November 2011

  • Julia received Scopus-Perspektywy Young Research Award 2011 – an award for outstanding young Polish researchers, funded by Elsevier, the international scientific publisher, and Perspektywy Foundation, Polish foundation for education. photo
  • Filip visited NEST, Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, our Team project research partner.
  • Julia, Joanna P., Marta D., Filip, Maciej J. and Tomek participated in Multi-Pole Approach to Structural Biology, Warsaw. Joanna T. gave a lecture: Bacterial ribosomal A-site RNA as a molecular target.

October 2011

  • Joanna Panecka’s project has been awarded funding by the National Science Centre. Her proposoal “Computational study of  conformational and thermodynamic properties of human ribosomal A-site and its interactions with aminoglycoside antibiotics” was ranked 4th among 80 submitted in the Life Sciences Biophysical panel (NZ1). Congratulations!
  • Sapna, Julia and Marta D. participated in The Modern Techniques for Drug Design Purposes held in Warsaw. During this conference Joanna T. gave a talk.

August 2011

Our scientific discoveries placed in PLoS Computational Biology were also featured on Polish Press Agency and Ministry of Science and Higher Education websites.

July 2011

  • Julia’s newest paper was featured on the PLoS Computational Biology website and is accompanied by a press release on Medical News Today.
  • Katarzyna attended in Introduction to Gaussian: Theory and Practice workshop, taking place in Santiago de Compostela (Spain).
  • Maciej J. was participating in Nucleosides, Nucleotides & Oligonucleotides conference, Salve Regina University, USA.
  • Maciej’s figure is on the cover of Biopolymers.
  • Joanna T. received the University of Warsaw professor contract.

June 2011

  • Tomek participated in EMBO Young Scientists Forum, Warsaw, Poland.
  • Maciej D. attended a Molecular Crowding Meeting in Telluride, USA.
  • Congratulations to Katarzyna who got married on June 18th. Wish you all the best! photo
  • Congratulations to Maciej J. who was admitted to a PhD program at the Inter-Faculty Interdisciplinary Doctoral Studies in Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Warsaw.
  • Maciej J. participated in the Bioinformatics in Toruń BIT11 conference.

May 2011

  • Filip got married! Congratulations! Wishing you a marriage filled with happiness and joy (photo).
  • Joanna P. attended the Cecam workshop Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Biomolecular Recognition, Paris.
  • Julia and Joanna P. participated in IXth European Symposium of The Protein Society, which took place in Stockholm.
  • Joanna T. was appointed Associate Editor of BMC Biophysics.

March 2011

  • Joanna T. and Julia attended the 241st ACS meeting in Anaheim, CA.
  • Filip visited our collaborators at NEST, Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa.
  • Cameron Mura and Linda Columbus, from University of Virginia in Charlottesville, visited our lab.
  • Julia was awarded a Protein Science Young Investigator Travel Grant to attend the IX European Symposium of The Protein Society.