Projects funded by the NCN

Evolutionary and functional genomics of astrocytes

Call: DIOSCURI 1 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr Aleksandra Pękowska

Instytut Biologii Doświadczalnej im. M. Nenckiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk

How does urbanization affect pollinator insect assemblages and their species andgenetic diversity in cities?

Call: SONATA 20 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Łukasz Dariusz Dylewski

Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Poznaniu

PIERISADAPT: The influences of local evolutionary history and ecology on diversification and adaptation to a changing en...

Call: OPUS 28 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Richard Ian Bailey

Uniwersytet Łódzki

Fitness and genetic load in bottlenecked populations: does early-stage trait variation shape the evolutionary potential ...

Call: OPUS 28 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Igor Jerzy Chybicki

Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego

Callitriche sp. - creating a model for the study on metal homeostasis in aquatic plants

Call: OPUS 28 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Joanna Augustynowicz

Uniwersytet Rolniczy im. Hugona Kołłątaja w Krakowie

The influence of ecological factors on the quiescent state: from the characteristics of individual eukaryotic cells to p...

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Dominika Magdalena Włoch-Salamon

Uniwersytet Jagielloński

Reconstruction of the evolution history of brown bear in the Balkans

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Danijela Popović

Uniwersytet Warszawski

Evolution of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) genes and pathogen antigens, induced by adaptive immune response and...

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Maciej Jan Ejsmond

Uniwersytet Jagielloński

Adaptation and plasticity of European beech in response to changing climate

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Daniel Józef Chmura

Instytut Dendrologii PAN

Using genetic and epigenetic data to predict human facial features – developing a theoretical basis for face prediction....

Call: OPUS 27 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Wojciech Branicki

Uniwersytet Jagielloński

Organisation and Evolution of the Eukaryotic Centromeric Sequences

Call: SONATINA 8 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr Piotr Włodzimierz

Instytut Biochemii i Biofizyki PAN

Mortierellaceae Functional Diversity in Alpine Ecosystems

Call: WEAVE-UNISONO , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Julia Zofia Pawłowska

Uniwersytet Warszawski

Forest trees at the crossroads: genomics of eco-evolutionary processes in two hornbeam species (Carpinus betulus i C. or...

Call: OPUS 26 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Piotr Janusz Kosiński

Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Poznaniu, Wydział Rolnictwa, Ogrodnictwa i Biotechnologii

Impact of blood parasites on the incidence of extra-pair copulations in blue tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)

Call: PRELUDIUM 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Edyta Wiktoria Podmokła

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Origin, diversification and evolution of the family Fanniidae (Diptera)

Call: OPUS 26 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Andrzej Grzywacz

Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika, Wydział Nauk Biologicznych i Weterynaryjnych

Conifers under pressure: genomic prediction of Juniperus communis L.vulnerability to ongoing climate change

Call: OPUS 26 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Monika Dering

Uniwersytet Przyrodniczy w Poznaniu, Wydział Leśny i Technologii Drewna

At the dawn of Central European statehood on the example of the Czechia and Poland. Dynasties - elites - societies (late...

Call: OPUS 26 (LAP) , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Marek Marian Figlerowicz

Instytut Chemii Bioorganicznej PAN

Warming effects on phenotypic, physiological and genetic variation in the damselfly: microgeographic comparison

Call: SONATA 19 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Guillaume Wos

Instytut Ochrony Przyrody PAN

Evolution and spatial genetic differentiation of feather grasses of the Central-Western Asian steppe biome in relation t...

Call: OPUS 26 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Marcin Nobis

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Genetic basis of animal adaptation to indoor human habitats; Insights from cockroach genomes

Call: SONATA BIS 13 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Guillem Ylla Bou

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biochemii, Biofizyki i Biotechnologii

Genetic basis and adaptive significance of male dimorphism in two species of acarid mites with contrasting morph determi...

Call: OPUS 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Jacek Władysław Radwan

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Analysis of similarity of biopolymer structures using descriptors of local structure.

Call: SONATA 2 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr Paweł Łukasz Daniluk

Instytut Medycyny Doświadczalnej i Klinicznej im. Mirosława Mossakowskiego PAN

The role of sexual selection in shaping adaptive variation

Call: OPUS 25 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Jonathan Michael Parrett

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Genomics of eco-evolutionary dynamics in spruce bark beetle

Call: OPUS 25 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Krystyna Nadachowska-Brzyska

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Evolutionary-scale interpretation of protein functions in the human gut microbiome

Call: WEAVE-UNISONO , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr Tomasz Kościółek

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Małopolskie Centrum Biotechnologii Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego

Spatial genetic structure in relation to clonal growth: A case study in white poplar in "Wielka Kępa" reserve.

Call: SONATA 1 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Monika Dering

Instytut Dendrologii PAN

Effects of genotype by environment interactions (GEIs) on male sexual competitiveness in Tribolium castaneum

Call: OPUS 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Zofia Prokop

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

The impact of early life environment and (epi)genetics on animal cognition using a neuroepigenetic approach

Call: PRELUDIUM BIS 4 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Irene Camerlink

Instytut Genetyki i Hodowli Zwierząt PAN

Condition-dependent mechanisms of gamete-level mate choice (postmating sexual selection) in humans

Call: OPUS 24 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Aleksandra Łukasiewicz

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Dark Gray Box Optimization - developing of the new class of highly effective optimizers

Call: OPUS 23 , Panel: ST6

Principal investigator: dr hab. Michał Witold Przewoźniczek

Politechnika Wrocławska

DRAGONnest- Exploring Mud DRAGON Biodiversity Patterns in the Arctic

Call: OPUS 23 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Katarzyna Anna Grzelak

Instytut Oceanologii PAN

Genetic basis of vocal communication and its importance in dog domestication

Call: OPUS 22 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Wiesław Zbigniew Bogdanowicz

Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN

Environmentally sensitive fungal symbioses for the eco-evolutionary study of freshwater aquatic ecosystems and their res...

Call: OPUS 22 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Pamela Rodriguez de Flakus

Instytut Botaniki im. Władysława Szafera PAN

The role of genetic admixture in ecological diversification of the Anthriscus sylvestris complex, a putative ring specie...

Call: OPUS 22 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Krzysztof Spalik

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Coarse-grained molecular dynamics of RNA thermometers at elevated temperatures

Call: PRELUDIUM 2 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: Filip Karol Leonarski

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Centrum Nowych Technologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego

Functional or not functional? Studying positionally conserved vertebrate lncRNA orthologues at subcellular resolution

Call: SONATA BIS 11 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr hab. Barbara Uszczyńska-Ratajczak

Instytut Chemii Bioorganicznej PAN

Sexual selection and the maintenance of enzyme polymorphisms in the bulb mites.

Call: PRELUDIUM 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: Anna Maria Skrzynecka

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii i Nauk o Ziemi

Evolutionary genomics: Modeling and prediction of progression of breast and lung cancer

Call: OPUS 21 , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: prof. Marek Kimmel

Politechnika Śląska, Wydział Automatyki, Elektroniki i Informatyki

Urbanisation impact on the urban avian gut microbiota: comparative and experimental approaches

Call: OPUS 21 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Marta Szulkin

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Paternal genealogy of cattle breeds included in the National Rare Livestock Breeds Preservation Programme

Call: OPUS 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Beata Prusak

Instytut Genetyki i Hodowli Zwierząt PAN

The effect of sexual selection on genetic rescue and adaptation rates of small and declining populations

Call: SONATA 16 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Jonathan Michael Parrett

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Biologii

Bacillus cereus sensu lato - six distinct or one polymorphic bacterial species?

Call: OPUS 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Marek Bartoszewicz

Uniwersytet w Białymstoku, Wydział Biologiczno-Chemiczny

Impact of climate change on species and genetic diversity of steppes

Call: SONATA 16 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Ewelina Klichowska

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

Microbiome - heritable and repeatable? Evolutionary potential of microbiome in a wild animal population

Call: OPUS 20 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Szymon Marian Drobniak

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii

What phylogeography tells us about the evolution of hosts and their nematode parasites?

Call: PRELUDIUM BIS 2 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Agnieszka Maja Kloch

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Biologii

Hybridization as an evolutionary process which reinforces the adaptive potential of tree species in the face of climate ...

Call: SONATA 16 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr Katarzyna Kinga Sękiewicz

Instytut Dendrologii PAN

Microevolution of urban life - genetic mechanisms of animal urbanization

Call: SONATA BIS 10 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Piotr Przemysław Minias

Uniwersytet Łódzki, Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska

Phenotypic heterogeneity in cancer chemotherapy

Call: POLS , Panel: NZ2

Principal investigator: dr Bartłomiej Michał Wacław

Instytut Chemii Fizycznej Polskiej Akademii Nauk

Genetic analyses of extinct and recent forms of Saiga (family Bovidae) to determine their taxonomic variation and phylog...

Call: OPUS 19 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: prof. Paweł Mackiewicz

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Biotechnologii

Palaeogenomics of Central European refugia: spatio-temporal dynamics of arctic-alpine flora at the interplay of northern...

Call: OPUS 19 , Panel: NZ8

Principal investigator: dr hab. Michał Ronikier

Instytut Botaniki im. Władysława Szafera PAN