Borowiak Lab

Stem Cell Research Group at @UAM_Poznan
Making pancreatic cells from human pluripotent stem cells to cure diabetes
#diabetes #stemcells #insulin #pancreas

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Great News!
Dr. Wojciech Szlachcic is among the recipients of the OPUS grant from the NCN (Narodowe Centrum Nauki) for the project:
“islet4-chip: All-hPSC microfluidic platform for studies on human pancreatic islet development in an organ-specific microenvironment”

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So proud about The Best Poster Award for our Sara Henry at the 6th BIO Life Science Congress 🙂👏

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Day 3!
🎤Kasia Błaszczyk gave an insightful talk about SPOCK2 in pancreatic beta cell differentiation and proliferation! 🧫

🌟And look who won the award for the best poster of them all - our Sara Henry! 🏆

#diabetes #stemcells #insulin #humanpluripotentstemcell

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Day 2!
Our team gave amazing talks:
🔹 Our lab head Małgorzata Borowiak gave a big-picture on our research into beta cells
🔹 Asia Szpotkowska told an incredible story about oxidative stress in pancreatic cell fate
🔹 Maciej Lałowski explained the power of multiomics in diseases

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Day 2 of the 6th BIO Life Science Congress 2025🚀!

We shared even more posters!

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The 1st day of the 6th BIO Life Science Congress 2025 is behind us! At the poster session our team had the chance to present our latest work and exchange ideas with inspiring scientists from all over.
Looking forward to what the next days will bring!
#stemcells #diabetes #insulin

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Here’s another fresh publication we’re excited to share:

"SPOCK2 controls the proliferation and function of immature pancreatic β-cells through MMP2"
by Katarzyna Blaszczyk et al. , published on 01.01.2025 in Experimental Molecular Medicine

#insulin #diabetes #hPSC #stemcells

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We are proud to present one of our recent publications:

“ETVs dictate hPSC differentiation by tuning biophysical properties” by Natalia M. Ziojła et al. (2025), published 2025 in Nature Communications.
https://t.co/hbl6BE9A6C

#insulin #diabetes #hPSC #humanpluripotentstemcells

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Our most significant accomplishment recently is being awarded a TEAM-NET grant by the FNP for the large scale project, of which Prof. Małgorzata Borowiak is the PI!
Learn more: https://t.co/E5sPnZpkZk
https://t.co/V6mZlEup4a
#diabetes #cukrzyca #insulin #betacells #stemcell #hpsc

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There was not much news from us, but that’s because we’ve been working hard! Many things have happened, and we want to talk about them. Stay in touch, because there will be more news from us soon!

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Join us!
We're seeking a motivated PhD student for our NCN project on insulin-producing beta cell generation from stem cells! 🔬
Details: https://t.co/jEMWCWJWIg
Apply by May 31 2024
Contact: [email protected]
#PhD #stemcells #betacells #insulin #job #UAM #hPSC

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Welcome to the X/Twitter profile of Borowiak Lab!
We are a group of enthusiastic scientists studying the development of pancreatic cells from pluripotent stem cells. Located at @UAM_Poznan
More about us: https://t.co/l2K2CKbePC
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#diabetes #stemcells