Hania receives L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Scholarship!

November 21, 2024

Six exceptional Polish female researchers were awarded at the gala of the 24th edition of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program. We are happy to announce that Hania was one of them!  More info can be found here.



PUT research scholarship for Ania!

November 15, 2024

Ania was classified in top 10% of PhD students at our university. The Rector of PUT awarded her with research scholarship. We are really proud seeing our PhD students growing. 



Our first patent!

October 04, 2024

Our patent application for: "Preparation procedure of lipid membranes with controlled size of llaterally separated domains, deposited on a solid substrate*" got accepted by the Polish Patent Office! Congratulations to the authors: Emilia, Agnieszka, Hania, Madhurima and Lukasz!

 

*official title: "Sposób otrzymywania membran lipidowych o kontrolowanym rozmiarze lateralnie wydzielonych domen, osadzonych na stałym podłożu."



Summa Cum Laude for Emilia's defence!

August 20, 2024

On 20.08.2024 Emilia defended her PhD thesis: „Eukaryotic and prokaryotic biomimetic cell membranes: structure and its relation to environmental conditions”. She graduated with distinction!



Emilia receives Scholarship  for Young Researchers!

June 7, 2024

Emilia Krok received "Scholarship of the City of Poznan for Young Researchers" for her achievements in the area of biophysics of biological membranes, in particular for developing a novel method for obtaining biomimetic biological membranes capable of anhydrobiosis. Check the official information here.



Hania`s paper in the Journal of the American Chemical Society!

May 14, 2024

If you are curious to read how Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy can shed light on the role of cholesterol in the structure and hydration of lipid monolayers, check out our latest paper.



Hania receives FNP Start Scholarship!

May 10, 2024

Hania received a prestiguous FNP Start Scholarhip for the outstanding young scholars at the beginning of their scientific careers. We are so proud! More information about this scholarship can be found here.



Lipid sprites donating cholesterol to needy neighbors" inner cover accompanies our latest JPCL paper!

April 25, 2024

Have a look at the article here.



Hania`s paper in the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters!

April 22, 2024

Our newly accepted JPCL paper is now available. Check it out to read how dehydration prompts cholesterol release from raft-like domains into the surrounding fluid phase in phase-separated lipid bilayers.



SBAD Young Staff funding for Ania!

February 12, 2024

Congratulations to Ania on receiving the SBAD Young Staff institutional funding for her project entitled: “Can female hormones cure? Interactions of steroid hormones with biomimetic cell membranes”.