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The International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw (IIMCB) is an independent basic research institute in the field of life science.
📢 Our scientists are among the initiators and participants of the Human RNome Project - a global initiative aimed at fully characterizing all human RNA molecules and their chemical modifications. 🧬

👉Read the story: tinyurl.com/Human-RNome-...

#RNome #RNA
October 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM
📢 Prof. Jacek Jaworski, Head of the Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology at IIMCB, has been elected a Corresponding Member of the
Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS).

Read the story: tinyurl.com/PAS-NOMINATION
October 27, 2025 at 4:29 PM
📢 IIMCB is participating in the “Welcome to Poland” 🇵🇱 programme — supporting the internationalization and competitiveness of Polish research institutions.

The programme is financed by the European Union 🇪🇺 through the European Funds for Social Development 2021–2027 (FERS). 💶
#EuropeanFunds
October 14, 2025 at 9:36 AM
We were pleased to host a delegation from Baden-Württemberg 🇩🇪 led by Minister Petra Olschowski.

The visit focused on how Polish researchers apply AI & ML in life sciences.

Our guests learned about IIMCB’s mission, research, and Core Facilities — and we look forward to future collaboration! 🤝
October 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
📢Our scientists listed among the world’s most influential researchers in the global ranking (Elsevier/Scopus)❗️

Prof. Janusz Bujnicki @jmbujnicki.bsky.social – career-long and 2024 impact

Dr. Vladimir Korzh – career-long impact

read the news👉https://tinyurl.com/elsevier-2025
October 8, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Sept. GENETICS issue features a ❤️ of C. elegans by Dr. Zuzanna Mackiewicz. This unusual scene symbolizes how, despite decades of research, C. elegans continues to surprise scientists.

Full paper➡️ tinyurl.com/kk2bfsrt
#GENETICS #CaenorhabditisElegans #ScientificDiscovery
September 12, 2025 at 2:05 PM
📢 Prof. Jacek Jaworski, Head of our Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, has been elected President of the Polish Neuroscience Society (PTBUN) for 2025–2027! 👏

📰 tinyurl.com/PTBUN

#neurobiology #neuroscience #sciencenews
September 9, 2025 at 1:46 PM
📢Researchers at IIMCB & IBB PAS developed a new tool to detect RNA/DNA double helices. These are key components of R-loops – structures crucial for genome stability. Using an engineered bacterial RNase H domain, this method works both in vitro and in cells.
Paper: tinyurl.com/msbuznff
#RLoops
August 25, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🔊 Last Call!
We’re hiring a Technician to study jumbo bacteriophages.
What you’ll do:
🧪 Phage growth & infection experiments
🧬 RNA sequencing prep
🔬 Live molecular imaging with single-molecule microscopy
📊 Data analysis for novel RNA discoveries
Deadline: August 17th
tinyurl.com/4axvpvwm
August 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🎉 Dr. Aleksandra Kołodziejczyk (IIMCB) has received an OPUS 28 grant from @ncn.gov.pl to investigate how dendritic cell subsets contribute to asthma.

The project will be carried out with Dr. Samuel Nobs (IRB Bellinzona).

Funding: PLN 2,958,122 🇵🇱 + CHF 998,300 🇨🇭
#AsthmaImmunology #IIMCB #OPUS28
August 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
📣 Dr. Lidia Wrobel featured in Nature Structural and Molecular Biology!

After years in Cambridge, she returned to Poland to build her lab at IIMCB - and has no regrets.

📄 Full article available to Nature subscribers: tinyurl.com/Natureworldv...

#ScienceInPoland
July 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🎓 PhD recruitment at IIMCB opens on July 25! Now’s the time to:
✅ Review projects
✅ Contact PIs
✅ Get ready to apply

🔗 Explore 4 exciting projects: bit.ly/44T2dUi

#PhD #IIMCB #Warsaw4PhD #DoctoralSchool #LifeSciences #MolecularBiology
July 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Science builds bridges: between people, countries & ideas

IIMCB had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from the 🇧🇪 Embassy of Belgium and the Representation of Flanders in Poland.

🔗 www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/race/2315

#IIMCB #RACEproject #ScienceDiplomacy #HorizonEurope
July 16, 2025 at 7:19 AM
🌍 From Warsaw to Edinburgh and back – full of science, skills & friendships!
20 IIMCB researchers joined the RACE Workshop
‪@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social‬.
🔬 Inspiring talks, posters & lab tours.
📸 Photos: bit.ly/4lHSkzB

#IIMCB #RACEproject #RNA #CellBiology #PhDlife #PostdocJourney
July 10, 2025 at 9:41 AM
On May 22, Wiktor Antczak (Laboratory of RNA Biology – ERA Chairs Group) took the stage at the EU-LIFE Science Vision Talk Contest in Brno. His talk — Standing Tall: A Tail of mRNA Therapeutics — brought RNA biology to life. See his performance!

🎥 tinyurl.com/EULIFE-talk-...

#mRNA
July 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Proud to have contributed to this study — here’s the story behind it: shorturl.at/cFu3D
July 2, 2025 at 7:49 PM
🎓 Huge congrats to Zuza on defending her PhD thesis: “Investigating cytoplasmic polyadenylation and its role in gene regulation and physiology in C. elegans”! 👏
Welcome, Dr. Zuzanna Mackiewicz! 🥳

#PhDDefence #WomenInSTEM #MolecularBiology #IIMCB #GeneRegulation #CytoplasmicPolyadenylation
June 30, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🎓“It’s not just a research exchange; it’s a life experience.” – Rosa, PhD student at #IIMCB.
She’s in #Edinburgh via #RACEproject, studying eEF1A2 in neurodevelopmental disorders.

🔗More: www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/race/2315

#RNAresearch #PhDlife #Mobility #HorizonEurope #ResearchExchange
June 27, 2025 at 8:17 AM
📢 New review article in Nature is out!

🧬 What happens when ESCRT complexes malfunction?
Prof. Marta Miączyńska co-authored the review with teams from University of California, Berkeley, The Johns Hopkins University, and the Universitetet i Oslo (UiO).

🔗 tinyurl.com/ESCRT-Nature...
June 26, 2025 at 11:29 AM
📢 Research Alert!

CDADC1 is a previously uncharacterized human enzyme that regulates the building blocks of DNA and RNA. Our discovery, published in @pnas.org sheds light on a forgotten corner of biochemistry: nucleotide metabolism.

🔗 tinyurl.com/CDADC1-PNAS
June 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🌍 Welcoming Global Talent at #IIMCB
We’re launching 2 major initiatives to support international researchers:
🔹 Tailored services & integration support
🔹 NAWA-EURAXESS network in Mazovia

Creating a welcoming space for global researchers.

#NAWA #WelcomeToPoland #EURAXESS
June 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
🚀 IIMCB launches #INMOLCELL – Poland’s first integrated biotech infrastructure 🧬🔬

🔝 IN-MOL-CELL offers multidisciplinary approach to end-to-end research in specialized Core Facilities

🤝 Driven by collaboration enabling cross-platform solutions.

🔗https://tinyurl.com/INMOLCELL
June 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🔬 Now Open: Paid Internship in Cell Biology Lab at #IIMCB. Join Prof. Miączyńska's team for 2 months of cutting-edge research 🔍🧫
🎓 For biology/medicine students
📧 Apply: recruitment@iimcb.gov.pl
ℹ️ More info: bit.ly/CellBio_Internship

#InternshipOpportunity #CellBiology
June 6, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🚀 Are you a student in life sciences looking for hands-on lab experience? Apply for the IIMCB Internship Program in Warsaw!

🌍 Work in an international research environment
🧪 Join cutting-edge projects in RNA and cell biology
💰 2500 PLN/month

Apply 👉 iimcb.gov.pl/en/career-ed...
June 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We are pleased to invite you to the scientific seminar by @patrick-pausch.bsky.social

🗓️June 6, 2025
🕒9:15 AM CEST
💻Join us on Zoom: tinyurl.com/IIMCB-webinar

#IIMCBseminar #IIMCBonlineSeminarSeries
June 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM