Contest for school children “My Postcard to Henryk Arctowski”

To mark the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station, the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics PAS, together with its contest partner — Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań — invites students from grades 4–8 of elementary schools to participate in the art contest “My Postcard to Henryk Arctowski.” We are looking forward (…)

Meeting between IBB PAS and the European Polar Board

Representatives of IBB PAS met on 28.09.2026 with Dr Maria Grigoratou, Executive Secretary of the European Polar Board (EPB) and Head of the European Polar Coordination Office. The European Polar Board was established in 1995 as an Expert Board of the European Science Foundation to provide strategic advice on Arctic and Antarctic issues. Since 2015, (…)

Cristina Navarro Gomez receives a NAWA Ulam grant

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Cristina Navarro Gomez has been awarded the NAWA Ulam grant for her project entitled “Salmonella sv. Typhimurium Csp Protein: Biochemistry and Role in Pathogenesis”. Congratulations! The bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) causes non-typhoidal salmonellosis. It colonizes numerous animal species, entering the food chain and reaching human (…)