The National Science Centre has announced the ranking lists of projects approved for funding in OPUS 20, Sonata 16 and PRELUDIUM BIS 2 calls. Scientists from the Nencki Institute received financial support for 7 research projects.

Opus

dr inż. Anna Ciesielska  - Mechanisms controlling endocytosis of CD14 as targets for regulation of inflammatory responses of macrophages

prof. dr hab. Bożena Kamińska-Kaczmarek - Single cell multi-omics in defining how specific oncogenic alterations shape the immune microenvironment and responses to immmunotherapy in experimental gliomas

dr hab. Joanna Urban-Ciećko  - The role of somatostatin- and parvalbumin interneurons in the modulation of neuronal function and synaptic plasticity via the activation of GABAb receptors.

Sonata

dr Ali Jawaid - The role of lipid metabolism in transmission of parental traumatic experiences across generations.

dr Alicja Puścian - Coming together - neural dynamics of transition from out-group reserve to in-group fellowship

dr inż. Tomasz Wypych - Harnessing gut microbiota-derived metabolites to combat acute respiratory distress syndrome

Preludium Bis

dr Michał Bola - Self-awareness and processing of emotions in regular users of classic psychedelics