Agnieszka M. defended her PhD thesis at the Faculty of Biology. Congratulations!

Joanna T. received funding in the Harmonia call of the National Science Centre to study molecular dynamics of the aminoglycosides riboswitch. Congratulations!

Joanna T. was selected as the member of the International Union for Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) C6 commision on Biological Physics to serve in the 2018-2020 term.

• Joanna T. has accepted an invitation to be the Faculty Member in F1000Prime for the section Theory and Simulation
• Our partner in the Symfonia project is looking for a postdoctoral-researcher.
• We have just welcomed Akalabya who will work as a post-doc in the Opus project.

We are extremely happy to inform that the President of the Republic of Poland presented the professor title to our boss –  Prof. dr hab. Joanna Trylska. Congratulations!

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3MiobvpAiM&feature=youtu.be&t=19m51s)

• Natalia joined our group as a PhD student in the Opus project. Welcome!
• Jakub and Paulina are the new MSc students in the group. Jakub will work on the HIV-1 protease reactions and Paulina on the modifications of aminoglycoside antibiotics.

• Agnieszka, Joanna M and Marcin participated in 6th Central European Congress of Life Science in Cracow. Agnieszka and Joanna M. presented a poster and Marcin gave a talk.
• Marta Dudek defended her PhD thesis at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS. Congratulations!

• Joanna T. presented the work on vitamin B₁₂ conjugates and L-RNA at the American Chemical Society Meeting in Washington DC.
• There is an article in the Biophysicist in Profile section of the August issue of the newsletter of Biophysical Society about Joanna T. Congratulations!

• Maciej J. defended his Ph.D. thesis at the Faculty of Physics and obtained a Ph.D. degree in physics. Congratulations!
• Joanna T. presented a poster about our recent Biochimie paper at the RNA Society Meeting in Prague.

• Our group recieved the OPUS 12 grant from the National Science Centre to study the effects of crowding on enzymatic activities and dynamics of different viral proteases.
• Joanna T., Ksenia, Agnieszka, and Joanna M. participated in Biomolecules and Nanostructures 6 conference in Podlesice, Poland. Ksenia gave an oral presentation, Agnieszka and Joanna M., presented a poster. Agnieszka won a poster prize for the PhD student – congrats! 
• Prof. Michael Feig from Michigan State University is visiting us again for about a month.