Dioscuri Centre for Metabolic Diseases - the second stage of the project implementation

Dioscuri Centre of Scientific Excellence. A programme initiated by the Max Planck Society (MPG), jointly managed with the National Science Centre in Poland (NCN), and mutually funded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland (MNiSW) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

01.2025 - on-going

Unraveling mechanisms and physiological outcome of lipid-evoked regulation of proteostasis in the intestine

OPUS grant, Polish National Science Centre (NCN)

07.2023 - on-going

Strategies to increase the performance of skeletal muscles and brown adipose tissue to combat obesity and related diseases

SONATA BIS grant, Polish National Science Centre (NCN)

07.2021 - on-going

Decoding signaling events inducing lipolysis in adipocytes during metabolic diseases - Dioscuri Centre for Metabolic Diseases

Dioscuri Centre of Scientific Excellence. A programme initiated by the Max Planck Society (MPG), jointly managed with the National Science Centre in Poland (NCN), and mutually funded by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Poland (MNiSW) and the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

01.2020 - 12.2024

Signaling cascades in metabolic diseases

EMBO Installation Grant

01.2020 - 12.2024

The impact of platelets on the maintenance of pancreatic β cell mass and development of diabetes (B10)

German Research Foundation (DFG)  - CRC/Transregios  -  Subtopic in TRR 240:  Platelets – Molecular, cellular and systemic functions in health and disease.

07.2018 - 06.2022

Signaling Cascades in Metabolic Diseases (SiCMetabol)

European Research Council - ERC Starting Grant under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (Grant agreement No. 678119) 

06.2016 - 11.2021

Hormonal regulation of metabolism

German Research Foundation (DFG) - Emmy Noether Programme

06.2014 - 05.2020

PKD2 inhibitors as a treatment for hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis

Katarzyna Kolczyńska-Matysiak, postdoc

LIDER XV grant, the National Centre for Research and Development (NCBR)

05.2025 - on-going

Determination of the molecular mechanism of action of TRIM32 E3 ligase in the regulation of adipocytes' function

Katia Alghoz, PhD student

PRELUDIUM grant, Polish National Science Centre (NCN)

02.2024 - on-going

Determination of molecular mechanisms in chylomicron-mediated intestinal fat absorption

Magdalena Wit, PhD student

PRELUDIUM grant, Polish National Science Centre (NCN)

03.2023 - on-going

Impact of ubiquitin-dependent signaling events on the regulation of adipose tissue function

Toufic Kassouf, postdoc

MINIATURA (pre)grant, Polish National Science Centre (NCN)

10.2022 - 12.2023

Employing organoids to uncover the mechanisms of dietary lipid-induced alterations in the small intestine proteostasis

Magdalena Wit, PhD student

EMBO Scientific Exchange Grant

07.2022