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…

Eight European institution got over 3 million euro from Horizon Europe programme for supporting career development for innovators and cross-sectoral collaboration. Among them three SEA-EU universities - University of Gdańsk, University of Split (project coordinator) and University of Malta. The initiative will last for 4 years! A new project supporting career development for innovators and cross-sectoral collaboration…

Fot. Pixabay Elephants found ways to avoid Cancer – Article to come out in Molecular Biology and Evolution (IF: 16.2): https://academimc.oup.com/mbe/advance-article/doi/10.1093/molbev/msac149/6632613   Every day our cells replicate. For this the genes in each cell are copied by the process of DNA replication. Ideally, all new cells are exact copies of the…

Od lewej: dr n. med. Małgorzata Kurkowiak, prof. Mary Anne O’Connell. Dr Małgorzata Kurkowiak from the International Center for Cancer Vaccine Science, University of Gdańsk, received funding from the international Weave-UNISONO competition organized by the National Science Center (NCN) for the project: "Exploring new roles for ADAR1 in cancer; generation…

The DAINA 2 competition, organised by NCN in cooperation with the Lithuanian Scientific Council, was addressed to Polish research teams, which jointly with the Lithuanian team applied for the financing of a research project. The project entitled 'Regulation of the p53 pathway by the AAA+ family protein (Reptin)' under the leadership of prof. Theodore Robert Hupp from the…