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Within the Science and Technology Week 2019, a science-popularizing seminar “Science is asking for more” was held in the diction of the Cancer Research Foundation. At the seminar, Lucia Messingerova was also as a representative of Slovakia in Shadow sub-group on Mission Area Cancer at EC. The aim of the seminar was to promote the…

Daniil Grinchii, MD, a PhD student in the Department of Biophysics and Electrophysiology, won the Travel Award of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP). ECNP is a pan-European, scientific association that serves as a platform to exchange and promote research in the field of neuropsychopharmacology. ECNP organizes annual conferences across the Europe and grants travel…

PhD student from Department of Biochemistry and Cytochemistry IPMG, Ing. Ivana Borovska, based on a letter of motivation and an abstract titled: “Mutations in RNA Recognition Motifs of PUF60 and U2AF65 Occurrence in Cancer and their Impact on 3 ‘Splice Site Selection” received a travel grant for the upcoming 16th International Symposium “Horizons in Molecular…

The Institute of Molecular Physiology and Genetics (IMPG), Centre for Biosciences (CBs), Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) is glad to host this summer (July/August 2019) three foreign medical students, which arrive in Slovakia under the summer exchange program of the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA). In picture (right to left): the students Rania…
On May 20, 2019, the new Director of the Center of Sciences of SAS was elected . The academic community of the Center of Biosciences elected the only candidate for this post, the current director of the Center of Biosciences – Ing. Zdena Sulova, DrSc. She is the current director of the IMPG. We congratulate her…

On February 27, 2019, the Science Slam of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) took place in Nova Cvernovka, Bratislava. In the evening, 5 SAS young scientists introduced themselves, explaining to the public why ‘there is no science to understand science’. Science Slam SAS is a part of other popularizing activities among of SAS environment. During the…
The scientific board of CBs SAS evaluated as the 1st most important result of 2018 in the basic research the work of the authors J. Kralovicova and I. Sevcikova: ‘PUF60-activated exons uncover altered 3 ‘; splice-site selection by germline missense mutations in a single RRM’ Eukaryotic genes contain introns that must be removed from the precursor…