Łukasz Arcimowicz is a PhD student at the International Centre for Cancer Vaccine Science, based at the University of Gdańsk. He has been scientifically involved in developing a lung cancer vaccine from the beginning. - My research focuses on interactions between the immune system and cancer. I am looking for cells that can fight the tumour and ultimately help a patient with non-small cell lung cancer to beat the…

The University of Gdańsk supports the staff of the International Centre for Cancer Vaccine Science (ICCVS) in achieving a balance between private and scientific life. On September 6, ICCVS Director prof. dr hab. Natalia Marek-Trzonkowska, together with Rector prof. dr hab. Piotr Stepnowski, opened the playroom at the centre's premises. Seconds after the ribbon was cut, the…

Nature Communications published the paper “Mesenchymal stem cells transfer mitochondria to allogeneic Tregs in an HLA-dependent manner improving their immunosuppressive activity”. The publication is a result of collaboration between the researchers from International Centre for Cancer Vaccine Science (ICCVS) University of Gdańsk (UG), Medical University of Gdańsk (MUG), Medical University of Łódź (MU) and PolTREG S.A…

A recently published article in Nature Methods entitled „The emerging landscape of single-molecule protein sequencing technologies” jointly led by researchers including dr Javier Alfaro from the ICCVS, University of Gdansk and dr Adam Pomorski from the University of Wrocław, was developed in cooperation with scientists from around the world including significant contributions…

Cooperation between the International Centre for Cancer Vaccine Research of the University of Gdańsk and the University of Malta was the main topic of the online meeting held on April 20, 2021. The meeting was attended by prof. dr. hab. Piotr Stepnowski, Rector of the University of Gdańsk, prof. dr. hab. Krzysztof Bielawski, Vice-Rector for Innovation and Cooperation with the Socio-Economic Environment, prof. Theodore…