We are looking for a PhD student in biomolecular modeling and simulation to work on molecular dynamics simulations of complexes of vitamin B₁₂ with membrane proteins in the Symfonia NCN-funded project.

Marta Kulik’s figure is now on the cover of Biophysical Journal. We have also written a post blog about this cover. Congratulations!

• Maciej J. won the second prize in the INTER competition organized by FNP. Congratulations!
• Joanna T. was nominated in the initiative AcademiaNet. Congratulations!
• We are happy to open the new experimental lab in the CeNT I building! Photo from opening and our group photo.

• Congratulations to Maciej J.! His project entitled A series of science films NauTech was awarded funding in the eNgage competition, organized by FNP.
• Marta K. has presented a poster at The 5th AICS International Symposium in Kobe, Japan.

Maciej J. is visiting the lab of prof. Cameron Mura at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, USA.

• Filip started his work in Strasbourg in France with prof. Pascal Auffinger at the Institut de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, CNRS. His funding is from the Mobility Plus grant.
• Marta Kulik left for a three month visit in RIKEN, Japan in the laboratory of prof. Yuji Sugita.

Anna Górska won the first prize in the sixth edition of the Polish Society for Bioinformatics contest for the best master’s thesis in bioinformatics. Congratulations!

We received funding in the Symfonia call of the National Science Centre. The funding is for interdisciplinary research and we collaborate with dr hab. Dorota Gryko, the PI from the Institute of Organic Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences.

• We have moved. The lab is in a nice new building at Banacha 2c. We are on the 4th floor with a nice view over the campus and the city.
• Marcin Równicki is now a PhD Student at the Inter-Faculty Interdisciplinary Doctoral Studies in Natural Sciences and Mathematics (MISDoMP). Congratulations!
• Marta Kulik will present her research at the IV EURO WG Conference on Operational Research in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics and Medicine in Poznań – Biedrusko.

• Prof. Yuji Sugita, Chief Scientist at RIKEN, Japan visited our lab and gave a talk.
• Six members of our lab will present their research at the “From Computational Biophysics to Systems Biology 2014” conference in Gdańsk. Joanna Trylska is an invited speaker, Filip Leonarski will present his research during a CBSB Outstanding Young Researcher talk and Marta Kulik will have a 15 minute long presentation. Others from our group present their research as posters.
• Our group participated in the “Meet the ribosome” symposium, with presentation of prof. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan (2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry) on achievements and future challanges in ribosome structural studies.
• Marta Dudek was awarded funding by National Science Centre in the PRELUDIUM call. Congratulations!