One of our Master Students – Jarosław Mazur – defended his Master Thesis last week at the Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Biotechnology. His Master Thesis titled: “Functional characteristics of casein kinase Hrr25 in the regulation of the Elongator complex” … Continued

A member of our laboratory, Igor Kaczmarczyk, has been awarded in the Gold Medal in Chemistry 2019 competition organized by the Institute of Physical Chemistry of Polish Academy of Sciences and the DuPont company. Igor has been awarded with distinction … Continued

This year Glatt Lab and Structural Biology Core Facility members celebrated together the festive season in Hotel Wilga Restaurant in Krakow.  After a delicious dinner, we moved downstairs to enjoy playing games such as bowling, pool or table football.  We … Continued

This year 3 groups got together One of our group traditions is a lab retreat. Each year, together with Maria Górna’s lab from Warsaw (another RNA-oriented team) we go for a few days to the countryside to talk about science, … Continued

This Summer we had a great pleasure to have in our lab 2 students who did their Summer Internship. Magdalena Kaczmarczyk who is a student in the 4th year of Molecular Biotechnology and Małgorzata Honc who is a student of … Continued

  A PhD Student from Max Planck Research Group at MCB – Anna Salerno-Kochan – has been awarded with ETIUDA grant for young scientists who are preparing a doctoral dissertation. The project titled “Structural characterization of Mei-P26 protein – a … Continued

Our team members using cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) managed to catch Elongator directly at work. They published their results in Science Advances. All living cells employ ribosomes and transfer RNA (tRNA) molecules to decode mRNA sequences and translate the codon-triplet-encoded information … Continued

The annual RNA meeting is quite a magnificent meeting for the RNA people to gather around and discuss their findings. This great meeting had over 1000 participant this year and took place at the congress ICE center near the city … Continued

On 23rd and 24th of May, the whole Institute enjoyed a two-day seminar in the heart of the Tatry mountains – the town of Zakopane. About 140 participants contributed to 90 poster presentations and 30 talks. The meeting was dedicated … Continued

We finally managed to gather (almost) all of our group members in the one picture! Have a look: