Dr. Marta Maleszewska from the Laboratory of Transcriptional Regulation, headed by Prof. Bożena Kaminska, is a winner of the HOMING PLUS Programme competition from the Foundation for Polish Science. The objective of the project is to investigate the role of epigenetic mechanisms in differentiation of proinvasive macrophages in gliomas.

Thanks to the the “Homing Plus” programme that the main purpose is to encourage young Polish researchers, who work abroad, to return home, dr Maleszewska will receive a decent fellowship and a financial support to carry out the project and to secure participation of 2 newly hired students . Laureates receive research scholarships of up to 5 thousand PLN monthly with a yearly research subsidy of 80 thousand PLN. The “Homing Plus” programme is executed by the Foundation for Polish Science and financed from European funds under the Operational Programme Innovation Economy 2007-2013.
More information at: http://www.fnp.org.pl/programy/aktualne_programy_fnp/stypendia_i_subsydia/program_homing_plus
We are looking for highly motivated undergraduate students to work on the project.