Great News!
Dr. Wojciech Szlachcic is among the recipients of the OPUS grant from the NCN (Narodowe Centrum Nauki) for the project:
“islet4-chip: All-hPSC microfluidic platform for studies on human pancreatic islet development in an organ-specific microenvironment”
Day 3!
🎤Kasia Błaszczyk gave an insightful talk about SPOCK2 in pancreatic beta cell differentiation and proliferation! 🧫
🌟And look who won the award for the best poster of them all - our Sara Henry! 🏆
#diabetes#stemcells#insulin#humanpluripotentstemcell
Day 2!
Our team gave amazing talks:
🔹 Our lab head Małgorzata Borowiak gave a big-picture on our research into beta cells
🔹 Asia Szpotkowska told an incredible story about oxidative stress in pancreatic cell fate
🔹 Maciej Lałowski explained the power of multiomics in diseases
The 1st day of the 6th BIO Life Science Congress 2025 is behind us! At the poster session our team had the chance to present our latest work and exchange ideas with inspiring scientists from all over.
Looking forward to what the next days will bring!
#stemcells#diabetes#insulin
Here’s another fresh publication we’re excited to share:
"SPOCK2 controls the proliferation and function of immature pancreatic β-cells through MMP2"
by Katarzyna Blaszczyk et al. , published on 01.01.2025 in Experimental Molecular Medicine
#insulin#diabetes#hPSC#stemcells
There was not much news from us, but that’s because we’ve been working hard! Many things have happened, and we want to talk about them. Stay in touch, because there will be more news from us soon!