We are pleased to announce that four researchers from the University of Rzeszów have received funding under the prestigious National Science Centre (NCN) MINIATURA 9 competition for the implementation of their research projects.

We extend our warmest congratulations to the awardees and wish them continued scientific success!

Laureates and research topics:

• Dr Mariusz Marek Wójcik
  The role of microRNA as potential biomarkers of ventricular arrhythmias in patients with post-infarction heart failure.
  Funding: PLN 49,964
• Dr Eng. Monika Anna Tomczyk
  Development of an effective method for producing gemmotherapy extracts from blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) buds for enriching honey.
  Funding: PLN 47,300
• Dr Ewa Kusz
  Perceptual adaptation in bilingual and monolingual individuals: the role of one’s own voice in speech perception.
  Funding: PLN 5,775
• Dr Eng. Agnieszka Będzińska
  Characterisation of the mechanism of SLAMF7 activation by paclitaxel – analysis of the involvement of the NF-kappaB signalling pathway.
  Funding: PLN 49,999

We warmly congratulate all the laureates and wish them every success in the implementation of their research projects!