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Official profile of the Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology JU, an cross-disciplinary centre, leading innovative research in biological and medical sciences.

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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#newpaper.Just published in @NatureComms ! 🧬.Researchers from MCB UJ & @SanoScience present an interactive map of nearly a billion protein structures — a tool to explore protein function, disease mechanisms & drug discovery. Congrats!. 👉 Full text:
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RT @GrudnikPgrudnik: 🚨 Join our fantastic hypusination team in Kraków!.We’re recruiting a PhD student @ MCB UJ 🇵🇱….
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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We’re excited to see #GlycoSHIELD, developed by Dr. Matt Sikora @BioPhysMatt with international collaborators, highlighted by @GooglePolska ! 🌍✨. This breakthrough shows how science at MCB UJ contributes to global advances in medicine and biotechnology. Proud to be part of it!.
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Google Polska
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Cukry, którymi pokryte jest 75% białek, mogą utrudniać działanie leków. Ich zmienność i ruchliwość sprawiają, że badanie tych połączeń jest sporym wyzwaniem dla naukowców. 💡 GlycoSHIELD, nowy algorytm rozwijany przez @BioPhysMatt z @JagiellonskiUni razem z Cyril Hanus @Inserm i
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#newpaper A study in iScience shows how SARS-CoV-2 evolves its “preferences” for host proteases, affecting how it enters human cells 🦠This helps explain why some therapies fail and points to new antiviral strategies. Congrats! .@k_pyrc @JagiellonskiUni
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#PreprintAlert .🧬 New AI learns the rules of drug–protein binding, speeding discovery from cancer to rare diseases. MCB scientists among contributors. 📄
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#conference.🏆 Big cheers for our PhD student @vidseh!.Her poster on glycosylated neurotransmitter receptors earned Best Poster Prize at #CEBC2025 in Kraków. @science_PhD_UJ @JagiellonskiUni
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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🌿 Big things ahead! On July 11, our team at MCB JU officially launched a new FENG First Team project led by Dr. Justyna Łabuz — aiming to develop plants with higher albedo to reflect more sunlight and help cool the planet. 🌞🌱.#FunduszeUE #EuropeanFunds @FNP_org_pl
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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🎓 #PhDdefence.Congrats to Dr. Daria Krzysztofik on defending her thesis “Long-term exposure to high copper: does it affect the production of pancreatic digestive enzymes?” with distinction! 🧪🧬.👏 Well done, Dr. Krzysztofik!.@science_PhD_UJ @JagiellonskiUni
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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Prof. Grzegorz Dubin steps in as Interim Director as of August 1st. With deep roots in structural biology and international research experience, he’s set to lead MCB toward greater innovation, collaboration, and impact. Here’s to a bold new chapter! 🚀
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After 5 years, Dr. Danuta Earnshaw is stepping down as Director of MCB. Her visionary leadership has strengthened our research, built a thriving international community, and fostered a culture of collaboration. We thank her deeply and wish her all the best in her future💐
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#grantnews.🎉 Congrats to Dr. Kinga Zielińska from MCB for receiving NCN #Sonatina funding (940,822 PLN) for her project on gut bacteria and personalized therapies! 🧬 👏 @NCN_PL @JagiellonskiUni
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#newpaper.🚀 A modular #nanoparticle platform developed at the MCB could pave the way for a universal #vaccine—adaptable to emerging pathogens. 👏 Congrats to Dr. Naskalska & team!.📄 @SOLARIS_science @JagiellonskiUni @NCN_PL
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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@GrudnikPgrudnik @FNP_org_pl @JagiellonskiUni @NCN_PL Also congratulations to our PhD student Daniel Zakaszewski who took home the #posterprize! 👏 .@science_PhD_UJ.
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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📬 Another postcard from the conference!.Dr. hab. Przemysław Grudnik @GrudnikPgrudnik and his team participated in the Gordon Research Conference on #polyamines. #FunduszeUE #EuropeanFunds #hypusination #structuralbiology #polyamines #GRC @FNP_org_pl @JagiellonskiUni @NCN_PL
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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#newpaper.🧬 New study from Kantyka Lab: KLK14 enzyme drives wound healing by activating fibroblasts via PAR-1, boosting cytokines that promote skin regeneration. Big step for chronic wound & skin cancer research. Congrats!. Full story:
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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@GlattSebastian @magdamaslon 👏 Congrats to Haider Ali for winning an award for his talk and to Shraddha Shinde for a poster prize!.
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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☀️ Summer = Conference Season! .MCB researchers took part in the 2nd Polish RNA Biology Meeting, held in Poznań from June 24 to 27. Scientists from the @GlattSebastian, Kula-Pacurar, and @magdamaslon labs presented their latest work on RNA biology. #conference #RNA
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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🧬 MCB hosts #EEBG2025 for the first time in Poland!.This week, we host global experts in #bioinformatics & #genomics for hands-on training, cutting-edge lectures, and international collaboration. @JagiellonskiUni @nvidia @nanopore @pawel_labaj
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Malopolska Centre of Biotechnology UJ
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New @embojournal cover!🎉 .The July issue features a stunning illustration by Dominika Dobosz (MCB) highlighting research by Biela et al. (@GlattSebastian group) on how #pseudouridine shapes human tRNAs—boosting stability for efficient protein synthesis. @JagiellonskiUni
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