Awards for IBCH PAS

List of awards, distinctions and successes of IBCH PAS since 2004

Awarded by

Name of the award

Year

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Placement of 11 projects co-created by ICHB PAN on the Polish Road Map for Research Infrastructure:


Institute:

WCZT 2.0 Center for Incremental Technologies and Biomedical Engineering
ECBiG – European Center for Bioinformatics and Genomics
POL-OPENSCREEN – Polish Screening Infrastructure Platform for Biological Chemistry

PSNC:

POLFAR – Low-Frequency Radiointerferometer. System development: LOFAR 2.0
Digital Research Infrastructure for the Arts and Humanities DARIAH-PL
National Research Laboratory of 5G Networks and Services together with the Environment
National Data Warehouse. Universal Infrastructure for Data Storage and Sharing as well as Efficient Processing of Large Data Volumes in HPC, BigData and Artificial Intelligence Models
National Cloud Infrastructure PLGrid for EOSC
National Supercomputing Infrastructure for EuroHPC
PIONIER-LAB – National Platform for Integration of Research Infrastructures for Innovation Ecosystem
WORKS – Cooperation in the field of Advanced Computing in Europe

2020

Polish Radio

1st place in the 4th edition of the Polish Radio competition "I like it because it is Polish" in the "Polish innovative product 2020" category

2020

National Contact Point for Research Programes of the EU

The Crystal Brussels Award for people and organizations whose activity has translated the most into Poland's participation in the EU research and innovation program Horizon 2020

2020

National Contact Point for Research Programes of the EU

The Crystal Brussels Prize for the most active Polish participants of the EU framework programs over the last 20 years

2018

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Category A+ in the parametrization of research entities for the years 2018-2021

2017

National Contact Point for Research Programes of the EU

The Crystal Brussels Prize for the best and most active Polish research entities and companies, taking part in the EU framework programs

2016

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

The status of the Leading National Research Centre (KNOW) for the years 2014-2018 in Life Sciences (in cooperation with the Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University)

2014

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Inclusion of three initiatives put forth by IBCH PAS on The Polish Roadmap for Research Infrastructures: European Centre for Bioinformatics and Genomics (in cooperation with Poznan University of Technology), PIONIER-LAB - National Platform for Integration of Research Infrastructures with Innovation Ecosystems (PSNC), PRACE - Collaboration on advanced computations in Europe (PSNC)

2014

Polish Academy of Sciences

Medal of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, PAS, for outstanding merits in the development of Polish and worldwide science, associated with the social role of science

2013

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Category A in the parametrization of research entities for the years 2014-2017

2013

Polish Centre for Testing and Certification, “Gazeta Prawna” magazine

The title of "The Quality of the year 2011" granted within the category of "research projects" for "Increasing the research potential in terms of the structural analysis of biomolecules with NMR and crystallographic methods"

2011

Polish Centre for Testing and Certification, “Gazeta Prawna” magazine

The title of "The Quality of the year 2010" granted within the category of "research projects" for "Increasing the research potential in terms of the structural analysis of biomolecules with NMR and crystallographic methods"

2010

National Contact Point for Research Programes of the EU

Special Crystal Brussels Prize for outstanding merits in preparing the 7th EU Framework Program, contribution to the development of technological initiatives and consistent promotion of Polish science

2010

National Contact Point for Research Programes of the EU

Special Crystal Brussels Prize for outstanding merits in favor of Polish participants of the 5th and the 6th EU Framework Program

2004

List of awards and distinctions for researchers and PhD students of IBCH PAS since 2007

Awardee

Awarding institution

The award

Year

Prof. Marta Szachniuk

President of the Republic of Poland

Bronze Cross of Merit

2024

Dr. Konrad Pakuła

Division of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Poznań

Best Research Publication of 2023

2024

Prof.  Jacek Kolanowski

Young Academy of Europe

Young Academy of Europe André Mischke Prize for Science and Policy

2024

Dr. Anna Kotowska-Zimmer

Poznań City Hall

Award for the Best Doctoral Dissertation in 2023

2024

Artur Binczewski
Prof. Krzysztof Kurowski
Dr. Cezary Mazurek
Dr. Norbert Meyer
Prof. Marta Olejniczak
prof. dr hab. Anna Pasternak
dr hab. Jan Wrzesiński

President of the Republic of Poland

Golden Cross of Merit for achievements in scientific-research activities

2023

Prof. Paulina Jackowiak
Prof. Agnieszka Kiliszek
Prof. Anna Kurzyńska-Kokorniak
Prof. Magdalena Łuczak
Robert Pękal
Tomasz Piontek
Prof. Miłosz Ruszkowski
Prof. Anna Urbanowicz

President of the Republic of Poland

Silver Cross of Merit for achievements in scientific-research activities

2023

Dr. Joanna Banasiak
Bartosz Belter
Krzysztof Kołat
Dr. Łukasz Marczak
Prof. Ariel Oleksiak
Tomasz Parkoła
Marcin Płóciennik
Prof. Agata Tyczewska

President of the Republic of Poland

Bronze Cross of Merit for achievements in scientific-research activities

2023

Maciej Brzeźniak
Radosław Januszewski
Dr. Marcin Lawenda
Bartosz Lewandowski
Robert Szuman
Dr. Krzysztof Turza
Dr. Paweł Wolniewicz
Marcin Wolski

President of the Republic of Poland

Silver Medal for Long Service for exemplary, exceptionally diligent performance of duties arising from professional work

2023

Tomasz Kuczyński
Piotr Rydlichowski
Joanna Urbaniak
Maciej Wiśniewski

President of the Republic of Poland

Bronze Medal for Long Service for exemplary, exceptionally diligent performance of duties arising from professional work

2023

Elżbieta Adamczyk
Magdalena Augustyniak
Ewa Bartoszek
Dr. Jakub Barciszewski
Krzysztof Bąk
Julia Brzoska-Karwat
Małgorzata Dąbkiewicz
Agnieszka Konrad
Elżbieta Kopińska
Dr. Natalia Koralewska
Prof. Adam Kraszewski
Adam Kubasiński
Agnieszka Ławniczak
Dorota Nosal
Małgorzata Radwańska-Borucka
Agata Redmer
Anna Sarnowska
Prof. Michał Sobkowski
Dr. Paweł Stróżycki
Grażyna Wawrzyniak
Katarzyna Wielentejczyk
Renata Wilnicka
Teresa Wojciechowska
Dr. Andrzej Wójtowicz
Marcin Zieliński

Director of ICHB PAN

Medal of Recognition and Gratitude for services to the Institute

2023

Prof. Andrzej B. Legocki

Adam Mickiewicz University

Award of the title Doctor Honoris Causa by Adam Mickiewicz University "in tribute to an outstanding personality in Polish science, a great scientist, a chemist of recognized international authority, an excellent administrator, organizer, and community worker"

2023

Prof. Andrzej B. Legocki

Polish Biochemical Society

Award of the title of Honorary Member of PTBioch in recognition of enormous engagement in the activities of the Society

2023

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences

Election as a corresponding member of the Division IV of Natural Sciences of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences

2023

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Hipolit Cegielski Society

Gold Medal "Verba Docent – Exempla Trahunt Words Teach – Examples Lead"

2023

Prof. Anna Pasternak

AcademiaNet

Nomination to the AcademiaNet database, which features profiles of female scientists who demonstrate scientific excellence and outstanding achievements in the field of science

2023

Prof. Katarzyna Pachulska-Wieczorek

AcademiaNet

Nomination to the AcademiaNet database, which features profiles of female scientists who demonstrate scientific excellence and outstanding achievements in the field of science

2023

Prof. Jan Barciszewski
Prof. Maciej Figiel
Prof. Elżbieta Kierzek
Prof. Piotr Kozłowski

Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Election by the Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences of scientists from the Institute to the Committee on Molecular Biology of the Cell

2023

Prof. Jan Barciszewski
Prof. Agnieszka Fiszer

Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Election by the Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences of scientists from the Institute to the Committee on Biotechnology

2023

Prof. Piotr Kozłowski

Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Election by the Presidium of the Polish Academy of Sciences of scientists from the Institute to the Committee on Human Genetics and Molecular Pathology

2023

Prof. Marta Szachniuk 
Prof. Maciej Antczak

Rector of Poznań University of Technology

Rector's Award of Poznań University of Technology for outstanding scientific and educational achievements in 2022

2023

Prof. Marta Szachniuk 

Polish Academy of Sciences

Election to the Board of Curators of Division IV (Technical Sciences) of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the term 2023-2026

2023

Dr. Paweł Świtoński

Council of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies

Election to the Scholarship Committee of the Council of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS)

2023

Dr. Weronika Kotkowiak
Carolina Roxo  2023
Prof. Anna Pasternak

ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters

Featured on the cover of ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters for the article: Physicochemical and antiproliferative characteristics of RNA and DNA sequence-related G-quadruplexes

2023

Dr. Radosław Pilarski

iF Design Awards

IF Product Design Award in a competition organized by the International Forum Design for the AGAMEDE system

2023

Dr. Marta Grzechowiak
Dr. Agnieszka Ruszkowska
Dr. Joanna Śliwiak
Prof. Anna Urbanowicz
Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski
Prof. Miłosa Ruszkowi

Committee on Crystallography, Polish Academy of Sciences

Honorary distinction - DIAMENTY 2023 in the category of Biological and Medical Crystallography for the best crystallographic work published by Polish authors in 2022

2023

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Committee on Crystallography, Polish Academy of Sciences

Honorary distinction - DIAMENTY 2023 in the category of Theory, Methodology, and Didactics of Crystallography

2023

Dr. Barbara Imiołczyk
Dr. Joanna Śliwiak
Dr. Magdalena Bejger
Prof. Mirosław Gilskie
Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Polish Synchrotron Radiation Society

Award of the Polish Synchrotron Radiation Society (2022) for the best publication in 2021 using synchrotron radiation

2023

Dr. Paulina Gałka-Marciniak

Minister of Education and Science

Scholarship of the Minister of Education and Science for outstanding young scientists

2023

Angelika Andrzejewska-Romanowska

L’Oréal/UNESCO/MEiN/PAN

Doctoral Scholarship within the 23rd edition of the L'Oréal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" program

2023

Dr. Anna Kotowska-Zimmer

Foundation for Polish Science

START 2023 Scholarship from the Foundation for Polish Science

2023

Dr. Piotr Małecki

The Kosciuszko Foundation ExchangeToTheUS

Scholarship from The Kosciuszko Foundation ExchangeToTheUS for the academic year 2023/2024 as part of the Exchange to the U.S. program, funded by KF, enabling Polish scholars to carry out research or artistic projects at American universities

2023

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

University of Wrocław

Nomination for the Heisig Award for structural studies of proteins of great importance for the development of medicine and contribution to the improvement of X-ray crystallography methods

2023

Dr. Lucyna Budźko 
Dr. Cezary Odrzygóźdź

Wielkopolska Forum for Smart Specializations

Appointment of employees of ICHB PAN as members of the Wielkopolska Forum for Smart Specializations, an initiative undertaken in connection with the European Funds for Wielkopolska 2021-2027 Program (FEW 2021+)

2023

Julian Zacharjasz

Polish Biochemical Society

Award of the Polish Biochemical Society for particularly interesting presentation of biochemical works

2023

Dr. Magdalena Dąbrowska

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best doctoral dissertation in 2022 titled: "Optimization of CRISPR-Cas9 technology in the context of targeting repetitive sequences"

2023

Dr. Joanna Banasiak 
Prof. Michał Jasiński

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best review paper in 2022 titled: "ATP-binding cassette transporters in nonmodel plants"

2023

Dr. Anna Kotowska-Zimmer
Dr. Łukasz Przybył
Marianna Pewińska
Dr. Joanna Suszyńska-Zajczyk
Dorota Wronka
Prof. Maciej Figiel
Prof. Marta Olejniczak

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best experimental work in 2022 titled: "A CAG repeat-targeting artificial miRNA lowers the mutant huntingtin level in the YAC128 model of Huntington’s disease"

2023

Dr. Ewelina Kałużna
Julian Zacharjasz
Marta Sztachera
Dr. Monika Piwecka

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best posters in 2022 titled: "Surveying the transcriptome of mouse pituitary gland in space and time"

2023

Paweł Pawelczak
Dr. Agnieszka Fedoruk-Wyszomirska
Prof. Małgorzata Giel-Pietraszuk
Dr. Dorota Gurda-Woźna
Prof. Eliza Wyszko

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best posters in 2022 titled: "Anti-aging properties of 4-N-furfurylcytosine"

2023

Marta Sztachera 

Bio-Techne 

Selection of an experiment image from RNAScope for the 2023 Art of RNAscope Calendar

2023

Julian Zacharjasz

Polish Biochemical Society

Włodzimierz Mozołowski Award for a poster presentation at the 5th BIO2023 Congress in Szczecin

2023

Marta Sztachera

Scientific Committee of the Conference

Distinction by the Scientific Committee of the conference "The Polish RNA Biology Meeting" for a conference submission to be presented as an oral presentation

2023

Dr. Monika Piwecka

Organizing Committee of the EMBO Workshop

Distinction by the Organizing Committee of the EMBO Workshop "Gene Regulatory Mechanisms in Neural Fate Decisions" (Spain 2023) for a conference submission to be presented as an oral presentation

2023

Dr. Tomasz Jamruszka

Organizing Committee

Award for the best poster presented during the 19th International Workshop on Plant Membrane Biology (Taipei, Taiwan)

2023

Dr. Monika Piwecka

Eclipse-Bio

Award/funding for the project "Identification of cell-type specific miRNA regulation in neuroendocrine cells"

2023

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Prime Minister

Prime Minister's Award in the category of Achievement in the field of scientific activity, including artistic creation or implementation activity - for research in the field of protein crystallography, especially for the discovery and description of the structure of HIV virus protease and integrase domains, as well as bacterial anti-leukemia asparaginase

2022

Prof. Michał Jasiński 
Dr. Joanna Banasia
Tomasz Jamruszka
Dr. Aleksandra Pawela

Polish Academy of Sciences

Award of the Division II of Biological and Agricultural Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences for outstanding research achievement titled: "Understanding the mechanism of cytokinin distribution in the process of biological nitrogen fixation in leguminous plants"

2022

Dr. Magdalena Derbis

Polish Academy of Sciences

Award of the Poznań Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences in the competition for the best research publication published in 2021, where the leading author is a doctoral student, in the field of medical sciences

2022

Paulina Nawrocka-Muszyńska

Polish Academy of Sciences

Distinction of the Poznań Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences in the competition for the best research publication published in 2021, where the leading author is a doctoral student, in the field of medical sciences

2022

Prof. Marta Szachniuk

Rector of Poznań University of Technology

Rector's Award of Poznań University of Technology for outstanding scientific achievements in 2021

2022

Prof. Maciej Antczakowi

Rector of Poznań University of Technology

Rector's Award of Poznań University of Technology for outstanding scientific achievements in 2022

2022

Dorota Wronka

City of Poznań

Distinction in the XVIII edition of the City of Poznań Award for an outstanding master's and doctoral thesis in the category of master's theses for the work "Characterization of a transgenic mouse model of Huntington's disease using behavioral tests"

2022

Dr. Dominika Czerwonka

City of Poznań

Scholarship for young researchers from the Poznań scientific community

2022

Angelika Andrzejewska-Romanowska

Foundation for Polish Science

START FNP Scholarship

2022

Dr. Magdalena Derbis

Committee on Molecular Biology of the Cell, Polish Academy of Sciences

Professor Włodzimierz Krzyżosiak Award presented by the Committee on Molecular Biology of the Cell, Polish Academy of Sciences, for the best experimental work in 2021 in the field of nucleic acids research conducted in a Polish laboratory: "Short antisense oligonucleotides alleviate the pleiotropic toxicity of RNA harboring expanded CGG repeats" published in the journal Nature Communications 2021

2022

Prof. Michał Jasiński
Dr. Joanna Banasiak
Tomasz Jamruszka
Dr. Aleksandra Pawela

Committee on Molecular Biology of the Cell, Polish Academy of Sciences

Distinction in the Professor Kazimierz Bessalik competition awarded by the Committee on Molecular Biology of the Cell, Polish Academy of Sciences for the article "Early stages of legume–rhizobia symbiosis are controlled by ABCG-mediated transport of active cytokinins" published in the journal Nature Plants 2021

2022

Prof. Agnieszka Żmieńko 

Scientific Council of the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences

Distinction awarded by the Scientific Council of the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, for the best article published in 2021 in the category of experimental works: "The SnRK2.10 kinase mitigates the adverse effects of salinity by protecting photosynthetic machinery" published in Plant Physiology 2021

2022

Dr. Barbara Imiołczyk 
Dr. Joanna Śliwiak
Dr. Magdalena Bejger
Prof. Mirosław Gilski
Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Committee on Crystallography, Polish Academy of Sciences

DIAMENTY 2022 Award in the category of Biological and Medical Crystallography for the authors of the work published in Nature Communications, "Crystal structures of the elusive Rhizobium etli l-asparaginase reveal a peculiar active site"

2022

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Committee on Crystallography, Polish Academy of Sciences

DIAMENTY 2022 Award in the category of Theory, Methodology, and Didactics of Crystallography for the authors of the works published in Acta Crystallographica Section A, "Arithmetic proof of the multiplicity-weighted Euler characteristic for symmetrically arranged space-filling polyhedral" and "A topological proof of the modified Euler characteristic based on the orbifold concept"

2022

Dr. Ivana Golub

GÉANT Association

Nomination for the GÉANT Community Award 2022 for outstanding engagement and contribution to the work

2022

Prof. Krzysztof Kurowski

Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG-CNECT) of the European Commission

Nomination for the Strategic Advisory Board for the Destination Earth initiative

2022

Dr. Kalina Wiatr 

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best doctoral dissertation in 2021 titled: "Exploring new mechanisms of neurodegeneration during the development of spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 in a SCA3 Ki9 knock-in mouse model"

2022

Dr. Paweł Śledziński
Dr. Magdalena Dąbrowska
Mateusz Nowaczyk
Prof. Marta Olejniczak

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best review paper in 2021 titled "Paving the way towards precise and safe CRISPR genome editing"

2022

Dr. Barbara Imiołczyk
Dr. Joanna Śliwiak
Dr. Magdalena Bejger
Prof. Mirosław Gilski
Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best experimental works in 2021 titled: "Crystal structures of the elusive Rhizobium etli l-asparaginase reveal a peculiar active site"

2022

Dr. Karolina Jarzyniak
Dr. Joanna Banasiak
Tomasz Jamruszka
Dr. Aleksandra Pawela
Prof. Michał Jasiński

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best experimental works in 2021 titled: "Early stages of legume–rhizobia symbiosis are controlled by ABCG-mediated transport of active cytokinins"

2022

Dr. Pauliny Gałki-Marciniak
Dr. Martyny Urbanek-Trzeciak
Pauliny Nawrockiej
Prof. Piotra Kozłowskiego

Director of ICHB PAN

Director's Award of ICHB PAN for the best experimental works in 2021 titled: "A pan-cancer atlas of somatic mutations in miRNA biogenesis genes"

2022

Dr. Paweł Zmora

Visegrad Group Academy

Young Scientists Award of the Visegrad Group Academy 2021 for achievements in virology

2022

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Wielkopolska Region BGK

Award for outstanding achievements in scientific-research and teaching work at ICHB PAN and for contributions to the development and promotion of Polish science in the world

2022

Prof. Zbigniew Warkocki

Poznań Branch of the Polish Biochemical Society

Elected as the Chairperson of the Poznań Branch of the Polish Biochemical Society for the 2022-2025 term

2022

Prof. Anna Kurzyńska-Kokorniak

Poznań Branch of the Polish Biochemical Society

Elected as a Member of the Board of the Poznań Branch of the Polish Biochemical Society for the 2022-2025 term

2022

Anastasia Satyr

Organizing Committee of the Polish Genetics Congress

Distinction - Four-leaf Clover for the poster in the Plant Genetics section (VI Polish Genetics Congress)

2022

Prof. Kamilla Grzywacz

Scientific Committee of the Conference

Award for the best presentation during the 1st Polish Yeast Conference (Rzeszów)

2022

Piotr Pietras

Scientific Committee of the Conference

Award for the best poster during the 1st Polish Yeast Conference (Rzeszów)

2022

Ayca Olcay

Scientific Committee of the Conference

Distinction for oral presentation at the 8th European Synapse Meeting (Coimbra, Portugal)

2022

Karolina Świtońska-Kurkowska

European Huntington's Disease Network 

Distinction of the abstract at the EHDN 2022 conference in Bologna - oral presentation of results in the Short Communication session

2022

Jakub Kubiś

Scientific Committee of the Conference

Distinction of the abstract at the 8th EUROBIOTECH Congress in Krakow

2022

Prof. Anna Pasternak
Dr. Weronika Kotkowiak
oraz współpracownicy:
Carolina Roxo
Dr. Jolanta Lisowiec-Wachnicka
Prof. Jesper Wengel
Dr. Jakub Grynda
Prof. Ryszard Kierzek
Dr. Tomasz Czapik
Dr. Chris J. Scotton

Minister of Education and Science

Team award for significant achievements in the field of scientific activity

2021

Prof. Miłosz Ruszkowski

Committee of Biotechnology, Polish Academy of Sciences

AgroBioTop Award for scientific achievements related to understanding the structure of plant proteins, and thereby deciphering their mechanisms of functioning, regulation, and interactions

2021

Magdalena Dąbrowska

L’Oréal/UNESCO/MEiN/PAN

L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science PhD Scholarship

2021

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

President of the Republic of Poland

Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of Polish science

Commander's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding achievements in organizational and research activities to combat biological threats

2020

Prof. Jerzy Ciesiołka

President of the Republic of Poland

Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of Polish science

2020

Prof.  Marcin K. Chmielewski
Prof.  Maciej Figiel
Prof.  Agnieszka Fiszer
Dr. Luiza Handschuh
Prof. Katarzyna Rolle

President of the Republic of Poland

Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding achievements in organizational and research activities to combat biological threats

2020

50 pracowników i doktorantów ICHB PAN z Wirusowej Grupy Wsparcia

President of the Republic of Poland

Crosses of Merit:

1 Gold
30 Silver
19 Bronze

2020

Paulina Bierwagen
Dr. Kamil Szpotkowski
Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski
Dr. Anna Urbanowicz

Committee of Molecular Biology of Cells of PAS

The award in the Professor Kazimierz Bassalik contest for the best microbiological paper published in 2019.

2020

Prof.  Marek Figlerowicz

Minister of Science and Higher Education

Award for significant achievements in the field of scientific activity

2020

Prof.  Marek Figlerowicz
Prof. Marcin K. Chmielewski
Prof.  Maciej Figiel
Prof.  Agnieszka Fiszer
Dr. Luiza Handschuh
Prof.  Katarzyna Rolle

Minister of Education and Science

An award for significant achievements in the field of implementation activities

2020

Prof.  Maciej Antczak

Department IV of Technical Sciences of PAS

Award for outstanding scientific achievements

2020

Prof. Jan Węglarz

President of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Scientific award of the President of PAS for outstanding scientific achievements

2020

Dr. Jacek Kolanowski

Young Academies Science Advice Structure

Election for the President of the Young Academies Science Advice Structure (YASAS)

2020

Prof. Tomasz Twardowski

Committee of Biotechnology of PAS

Honorary Chairman of the Biotechnology Committee of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

2020

Prof. Maciej Antczak

Minister of Science and Higher Education

Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists

2020

Dr. Jacek Kolanowski

Minister of Science and Higher Education

Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for outstanding young scientists

2020

Magdalena Dąbrowska

Jury of the Science Award of the City of Poznań

A scholarship for young researchers from the Poznań scientific community

2020

Prof. Maciej Antczak

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

Award for teaching activities

2020

Prof. Maciej Antczak

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

Award for organizational activity

2020

Prof. Piotr Formanowicz

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

Award for scientific achievements

2020

Prof. Barbara Uszczyńska-Ratajczak

L’Oréal/UNESCO/MEiN/PAN

L’Oréal Award For Women in Science

2020

Prof. Jan Węglarz

President of the Republic of Poland

Commander's Cross with the Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta for achievements in research, teaching, and organizational activity for the development of technical education, as well as for outstanding contribution to the development of the IT infrastructure of science in Poland and the development of international scientific cooperation

2019

Prof. Michał Sobkowski

President of the Republic of Poland

Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding achievements in research and promotion of Polish scientific thought

2019

Dr. Maciej Stroiński

President of the Republic of Poland

Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta for outstanding contribution to the development of the IT infrastructure of science in Poland and for achievements in science and research

2019

Dr. Jacek Kolanowski

Polish Academy of Sciences

Election as a member of the Polish Young Academy of the Polish Academy of Sciences

2019

Dr. Katarzyna Klonowska

President of the City of Poznan

Award of the President of the City of Poznań for an outstanding doctoral dissertation "Searching for genes related to predisposition to breast cancer, with particular emphasis on changes in the number of copies of DNA segments as a risk factor"

2019

Dr. Witold Andrałojć

Jury of the Scientific Award of the City of Poznan

A scholarship for young researchers from the Poznań scientific community

2019

Magdalena Dąbrowska

Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan Branch

Award of the Poznań Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the best research work published in the field of biological and agricultural sciences in 2018, the lead author of which is a PhD student

2019

Magdalena Dąbrowska
Dr. Karol Czubak

Committee of Biotechnology of PAS

Prof. Szybalski Award for experimental publication in 2018

2019

Prof. Agnieszka Fiszer

French Embassy in Poland

 
French government scholarship for a research stay

2019

Prof. Eliza Wyszko
Dr. Agnieszka Fedoruk-Wyszomirska

Director of the 12th Florence Biennale

Gold medal for the interdisciplinary artistic project EpiMimesis, EpiZone V

2019

Prof. Maciej Antczak

"Polityka" magazine

Scientific Award in the category of technical sciences

2019

Prof. Marta Szachniuk

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

2nd degree scientific award

2019

Prof. Maciej Antczak

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

2nd degree scientific award

2019

Prof. Marta Szachniuk

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

Award for teaching activities

2019

Prof. Maciej Antczak

Rector of the Poznań University of Technology

Award for teaching activities

2019

Prof. Anna Pasternak

International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

IUPAC chose prof. Anna Pasternak to represent one of the elements (radium) as part of "IUPAC Periodic Table of Young Chemists" event organized for the 100th anniversary of IUPAC

2019

Prof. Maciej Stobiecki

Main Board of the Polish Society for Experimental Plant Biology

The award for the best series of papers published in 2017-2019 for Prof. Maciej Stobiecki and colleagues

2019

Dr. Łukasz Przybył

Foundation for Polish Science

START scholarship

2018

Dr. Joanna Śliwiak

President of the City of Poznan

Award of the President of the City of Poznan for an outstanding PhD dissertation

2018

Dr. Katarzyna Klonowska

President of the Polish Academy of Sciences upon request of the Board of Poznan Branch of the PAS

Distinction in the competition of the Poznan branch of the PAS for the best research work in the field of medical sciences, published in 2017, in which a doctoral student is the primary author

2018

Dr. Wanda Biała

President of the Polish Academy of Sciences upon request of the Board of Poznan Branch of the PAS

Award in the competition of the Poznan branch of the PAS for the best research work in the field of medical sciences, published in 2017, in which a doctoral student is the primary author

2018

Prof. Jacek Błażewicz

The Polish Information Processing Society

Medal on the 70th anniversary of Polish Information Processing Society

2018

Prof. Jan Węglarz

The Polish Information Processing Society

Medal on the 70th anniversary of Polish Information Processing Society

2018

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

President of the PAS

Scientific Award of the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences for pioneer studies in genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and archaeogenomics in 2017

2017

Prof. Marta Szachniuk

Division IV Engineering Sciences of the PAS

Scientific Award of the Division IV of the Polish Academy of Sciences for a series of works introducing original informatics methods for recognition and modeling of 3D RNA structures

2017

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Polish Crystallographic Association

Award of the Polish Crystallographic Association for outstanding achievements in the field of crystallography

2017

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Hipolit Cegielski Society

Honorary Hipolit Statuette and the distinction of the "Leader of Organic Labor"

2017

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Rector of the Poznan University of Technology

Award of the Rector of the Poznan University of Technology for research achievements in the academic year 2016/2017

2017

Dr. Dominik Lewandowski

President of the Council of Ministers

Award of the President of the Council of Ministers for the PhD dissertation "Structural and functional determinants of the interactions between the tick and a pathogenic bacterium, based on the TROSPA protein of Ixodes ricinus and OspaA with Borrelia bugdorferi"

2017

Dr. Dominik Lewandowski

President of the City of Poznan

Award of the President of the City of Poznan for an outstanding PhD dissertation "Structural and functional determinants of the interactions between the tick and a pathogenic bacterium, based on the TROSPA protein of Ixodes ricinus and OspaA with Borrelia bugdorferi"

2017

Dr. Karol Czubak

President of the City of Poznan

Award of the President of the City of Poznan for an outstanding PhD dissertation "Analysis of the somatic changes in the number of copies in the cancer genome, aiming at identification of new genes/biomarkers paying a significant role in lung cancer"

2017

Dr. Szymon Wąsik

Commission of National Education

Medal of the Commission of National Education for excellent didactic achievements

2017

Dr. Katarzyna Klonowska

Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan Branch

Award in the competition of the Poznań Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the best research work in the field of medical sciences, published in 2017, the leading author of which is a doctoral student:

APOBEC3B gene deletion - analysis of its role in predisposition to breast cancer and determination of its functionality at the mRNA level

2017

Prof. Jan Węglarz

City Council of Poznan

Title of a Honorary Citizen of the City of Poznan

2016

Prof. Ryszard Kierzek
Prof. Douglas H. Turner

Foundation for Polish Science, American Association for the Advancement in Science

Polish-American Scientific Award

2016

Dr. Karol Czubak

Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan Branch

4th edition of the Competition of the Poznan Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the best original, creative work of 2015, performed by a PhD student, published within five scientific fields

2016

Katarzyna Klonowska

Jury of the Scientific Award of the City of Poznan

Scholaship of the Jury of the Award of the City of Poznan

2016

Dr. Julia Staręga-Rosłan
Dr. Karol Czubak

Committe of Biotechnology of the PAS

Prof. Szybalski Award for experimental publication in 2015

2016

Dr. Agnieszka Belter

President of the Council of Ministers

Award of the President of the Council of Ministers for the PhD dissertation by Dr. Agnieszka Belter, entitled "Structural aspects of brain tumor-specific miRNA", written under the supervision of Mirosława Naskręt-Barciszewska

2016

Dr. Agnieszka Belter

President of the City of Poznan

Award of the President of the City of Poznan for an outstanding PhD dissertation

2016

Dr. Julia Misiorek

Turku Cancer Research Society, Pharmatest

Award for the best PhD dissertation in 2016

2016

Martyna Urbanek

L’Oréal/UNESCO/MNiSW/PAN

L’Oréal Award For Women in Science

2016

Martyna Urbanek
Weronika Kotkowiak
Katarzyna Klonowska

President of the PAS

Scholarship of the President of the PAS for the best PhD students

2016

Dariusz Wawrzyniak

Polish Pharmaceutical Association

1st Award in the National Competition for the best Master's theses of the Pharmaceutical Faculties

2016

Prof. Piotr Kozłowski
Dr. Małgorzata Marcinkowska-Swojak

Polish Genetics Society

Award for a series of publications from 2013-2015, entitled "Cytogenetic and molecular basis of disorders in sexual development and fertility of domestic animals"

2016

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Polish Chemical Society

Jędrzej Sniadecki Medal

2015

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Polish Market

The Honorary Pearl in Science

2015

Prof. Tomasz Twardowski

Ministry of Sports and Tourism, Polish Tourism Organization

The title and the diploma of an Ambassador of the National Congresses of Science

2015

Prof. Ryszard Kierzek

Foundation for Polish Science

Scientific Travel Scholarship

2015

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski
Prof. Alexander Wlodawer

Foundation for Polish Science, American Association for the Advancement in Science

Polish-American Scientific Award

2015

Dr. Lucyna Budźko
Dr. Paulina Jackowiak
Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Jury of the competition for the Award of the Marshal of Wielkopolskie Voivodeship "Innovators for Wielkopolska"

Nomination for the Award of the Marshal of Wielkopolskie Voivodeship "Innovators for Wielkopolska" in the "Innovative Invention" for Genesius Ltd., jointly with the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, PAS in Poznan, for the development of a preparation with enzymatic activity of human AID

2015

Prof. Jan Węglarz

Senate of the Silesian University of Technology

Title of the doctor honoris causa at the Silesian University of Technology in Gliwice

2014

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Rector of the Poznan University of Technology

Award of the Rector of the Poznan University of Technology for organizational achievements – establishing the European Center for Bioinformatics and Genomics

2014

Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Hipolit Cegielski Society

Silver Medal Labor Omnia Vincit for propagating the idea of organic work

2014

Prof. Jan Barciszewski

Committee of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Leon Marchlewski Medal for outstanding research achievements in biochemistry and biophysics

2014

Prof. Jacek Błażewicz

Rector of the Poznan University of Technology

Award of the Rector of the Poznan University of Technology for outstanding didactic and research achievements

2014

Dr. Piotr Łukasiak

Rector of the Poznan University of Technology

Award of the Rector of the Poznan University of Technology for organizational activity

2014

Prof. Hieronim Jakubowski

Rector of the Poznan University of Life Sciences

Award of the Rector of the Poznan University of Life Sciences

2014

Prof. Wojciech Rypniewski

Foundation for Polish Science

Professorship subsidy within the MASTER program

2014

Dr. Agnieszka Fiszer

Committe of Biotechnology of the PAS

Prof. Szybalski Award for experimental publication in 2013.

2014

Dr. Anna Pasternak
Dr. Agnieszka Fiszer

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for young, outstanding scientists

2014

Dr. Małgorzata Marcinkowska-Swojak

Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznan Branch

Distinction in biological and agricultural sciences for the publication entitled “An MLPA-based strategy for discrete CNV genotyping: CNV-miRNAs as an example”, Human Mutation, 34, 763-773, in the competition for the best original, creative work performed by a PhD student

2014

Magdelena Małgowska
Paweł Rodziewicz
Dominik Lewandowski

Marshal Office of the Wielkopolskie Voivodeship, Voivodeship Employment Office in Poznan

Scholarships for PhD students with specializations considered to be strategic for the development of Wielkopolska

2014

Anna Stroynowska-Czerwińska

Marshal Office of the Wielkopolskie Voivodeship, Voivodeship Employment Office in Poznan

Scholarships for PhD students with specializations considered to be strategic for the development of Greater Poland

2014

Prof. Jerzy Boryski
Prof. Mirosława Naskręt- Barciszewska
Prof. Jan Barciszewski
Prof. Tomasz Twardowski
Prof. Wojciech Markiewicz
Prof. Ryszard Kierzek
Prof. Ryszard Adamiak
Prof. Włodzimierz Krzyżosiak

President of the Republic of Poland

Officer's Cross of the Order Polonia Restituta for outstanding achievements in research and didactic work, as well as advancement and promotion of Polish science worldwide

2013

Prof. Jerzy Ciesiołka
Prof. Marek Figlerowicz
Prof. Zofia Gdaniec
Prof. Maciej Stobiecki

President of the Republic of Poland

Knight's Cross of the Order Polonia Restituta for outstanding achievements in research and didactic work, as well as advancement and promotion of Polish science worldwide

2013

Prof. Wojciech Rypniewski
Prof. Michał Sikorski

President of the Republic of Poland

Gold Cross of Merit for achievements in the advancement of science

2013

Dr. Agnieszka Fiszer

President of the Council of Ministers

Award of the President of the Council of Ministers for the DSc dissertation

2013

Dr. Katarzyna Purzycka

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Scholarship of the Minister of Science and Higher Education for young, outstanding scientists

2013

Prof. Ryszard Adamiak

Committee of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Leona Marchlewski Medal

2013

Dr. Joanna Banasiak

Chancellery of the Stefan Barbacki's Award

Stefan Barbacki National Scientific Award in Plant Genetics

2013

Prof. Jan Wrzesiński
Dorota Kowalczykiewicz

Executive Board of the Polish Society of Genetics

Award of the Executive Board of the Polish Society of Genetics for the best original work in genetics, carried out in Poland and published in 2012

2013

Aleksander Tworak

Voivodeship Employment Office

Scholarship for PhD students with specializations considered to be strategic for the development of Greater Poland

2013

Prof. Wojciech Rypniewski

Division II of the PAS: Biological and Agricultural Sciences

Award of the Division II of the PAS: Biological and Agricultural Sciences in 2013 for a series of research papers entitled „Crystallographic studies of trinucleotide CNG repeats”

2013

Prof. Piotr Formanowicz

Division IV of the PAS: Engineering Sciences

Scientific award of the Division IV of the PAS: Engineering Sciences

2013

Prof. Jacek Błażewicz

Foundation for Polish Science, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

"Nicolaus Copernicus" Polish-German Scientific Award for outstanding merits in the development of Polish-German scientific cooperation, and joint research achievements, particularly for the works concerning applied algorythms in the fields of task arrangement and bioinformatics

2012

Prof. Jacek Błażewicz

IEEE USA

Fellow title awarded by IEEE, USA, in scheduling theory and bioinformatics

2012

Dr. Agnieszka Kiliszek

President of the Council of Ministers

Award of the President of the Council of Ministers for the best PhD dissertations in 2011

2012

Małgorzata Marcinkowska
Prof. Piotr Kozłowski

Polish Biochemical Society

Boleslaw Skarzynski Award for the best article published in 2011 in "Advances in Biochemistry" quarterly journal

2012

Barbara Uszczyńska
Małgorzata Marcinkowska
Joanna Banasiak
Zofia Pietrusiewicz

Voivodeship Employment Office

Scholarship for PhD students with specializations considered to be strategic for the development of Greater Poland

2012

Prof. Piotr Formanowicz

Commission of National Education

Medal of the Commission of National Education

2011

Dr. Agnieszka Kiliszek

Foundation for Polish Science

START scholarship

2011

Anna Kietrys

Voivodeship Employment Office

Scholarship for PhD students with specializations considered to be strategic for the development of Wielkopolska

2011

Dr. Paweł Stróżycki
Dr. Maciej Szymański
Anna Szczurek
Prof. Jan Barciszewski
Prof. Marek Figlerowicz

Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology

Team Award of the Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology: Distinction for one of the ten best experimental works created at Polish laboratories in 2009/2010: A new family of ferritin genes from Lupinus luteus - comparative analysis of plant ferritins, their gene structure, and evolution, Molecular Biology & Evolution, 2010, 27, 91-101

2011

Dr. Michał Jasiński
Joanna Banasiak
Prof.  Marek Figlerowicz

Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology

Joint Award of the Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology, September 2011: Distinction for one of the ten best experimental works created at Polish laboratories in 2009/2010: Full-size ABC transporters from the ABCG subfamily in Medicago truncatula, Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2009, 22, 921-31

2011

Prof. Adam Kraszewski

President of the Republic of Poland

Officer's Cross of the Order Polonia Restituta for ground-breaking achievements in genetic engineering

2010

Prof. Adam Kraszewski

Polish Society of Paediatrics

Oscar of the Polish Society of Paediatrics for ground-breaking achievements in genetic engineering and treatment of diabetes in children

2010

Prof. Maciej Stobiecki
Dr. Łukasz Marczak
Dorota Muth

Division of Life Sciences, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine, PAS

Award and diploma for a series of papers on the role of phenolic compounds in defense reactions of lupine upon interactions with pathogenic microorganisms

2010

Prof. Jacek Błażewicz
Prof. Piotr Formanowicz

Rector of the Poznan University of Technology

Award for scientific achievements

2010

Prof. Tomasz Twardowski

Rector of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Award of the Rector of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences for elaborating a chapter of the book entitled „Plant Biotechnology”

2010

Prof. Tomasz Twardowski

Polish Academy of Sciences

Medal of the Polish Academy of Sciences for outstanding merits in the development of Polish and worldwide science, associated with the social role of science

2010

Prof. Andrzej Legocki

Polish Biochemical Society, Sigma-Aldrich

Award for outstanding achievements in nucleic acids research

2009

Dr. Jacek Król

President of the Council of Ministers

Award for the PhD dissertation

2009

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Committee of Biochemistry and Biophysics of PAS

Leon Marchlewski's Medal

2009

Dr. Magdalena Łuczak

Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology

Award for the best publication in experimental plant biology entitled: Inhibitors of protein glycosylation or secretion change the pattern of extracellular proteins in suspension-cultured cells of Arabidopsis thaliana, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 46: 962-969, 2008

2009

Dr. Jacek Król
Dr. Agnieszka Fiszer
Agnieszka Mykowska
Dr. Krzysztof Sobczak
Dr. Mateusz de Mezer
Prof. Włodzimierz Krzyżosiak

Polish Biochemical Society

Jakub Parnas Award for the best experimental work in biochemistry carried out in Poland

2008

Prof. Jacek Błażewicz

Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Award for the book entitled Handbook on Scheduling

2008

Prof. Piotr Formanowicz

President of the Council of Ministers

Award for the DSc dissertation

2008

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski

Polish Biochemical Society

Distinction in the competition for Jakub Parnas Award

2008

Prof.  Tomasz Twardowski

Science in Poland (Polish Press Agency), Ministry of Science and Higher Education

Laureate of the competition called „Popularizer of Science” for scientists and journalists

2008

Prof.  Tomasz Twardowski

Patent Office of the Republic of Poland

Distinction upon the 90th anniversary of establishing the Patent Office of the Republic of Poland „for joint actions in favor of industrial property protection''

2008

Prof.  Jan Barciszewski
Prof. Mirosława Naskręt - Barciszewska
Prof. Eliza Wyszko
Prof. Katarzyna Rolle
Iwona Gawrońska

Jury of the Scientific Award of the City of Poznan

Scientific Award of the City of Poznan in 2008, for elaboration, publication, patenting and implementation into clinical practice of a novel method for treatment of brain tumors, based on RNA interference

2008

Prof. Włodzimierz Krzyżosiak

Foundation for Polish Science

The FNP Prize, the so-called "Polish Nobel Prize" for discovering the mechanism of selective silencing of the genetic information which may result in neurodegenerative diseases

2007

Prof. Włodzimierz Krzyżosiak
Dr. Anna Jasińska
Dr. Piotr Kozłowski
Dr. Krzysztof Sobczak
Dr. Gracjan Michlewski
Dr. Marta Olejniczak
Dr. Mateusz de Mezer
Dr. Marek Napierała
Dr. Daniel Michałowski

Polish Genetics Society

Award for research achievements in 2004-2006

2007

Prof. Adam Kraszewski

President of the PAS

Award for outstanding scientific and organizational achievements

2007

Dr. Michał Łęgiewicz
Agnieszka Wichłacz
Bartosz Brzezicha
Prof. Jerzy Ciesiołka

Polish Biochemical Society

Distinction in the competition for the Jakub Parnas Award, for the paper entitled: Antigenomic delta ribozyme variants with mutations in the catalytic core obtained by the in vitro selection method, Nucleic Acids Research, 2006, 34, 1270-1280

2007

Prof. Mariusz Jaskólski
Prof. Grzegorz Bujacz

Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology

Distinction for a research paper in experimental plant biology published in 2005-2007

2007

Dorota Muth
Prof. Piotr Kachlicki
Prof. Maciej Stobiecki

Polish Society of Experimental Plant Biology

Distinction for scientific publication entitled Profiling of phenolic compound in leaves of lupine seedlings infected with Colletotrichum lupini, Metabolomics, 2007, 5, 354-362

2007

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