Can changing the structure of a chemical molecule make it more effective against melanoma cells while limiting its effect on healthy cells? Dr Małgorzata Strzelecka of Wroclaw Medical University will look for the answer. Her project has received funding from the National Science Centre (NCN) in the MINIATURA call.

Magdalena Kloc, a medical student at Wroclaw Medical University, took 2nd place with an international team at HealthTech Week 2026 in Zurich. The award-winning project, EPOCHA, looked at how software that supports the analysis of sleep studies could be turned into a medical product ready for the market.

How do you recognise worrying changes in your body, and when should you see a doctor? Students of Wroclaw Medical University, together with the Pink Generation Foundation, are teaching secondary school students breast and testicular self-examination. The knowledge they gain is meant to be passed on to their peers.

Why does glaucoma progress faster in some patients and lead to more serious damage to their sight? Dr Martyna Tomczyk-Socha of the Department of Ophthalmology at Wroclaw Medical University will look for the answer at the molecular level. Her project on the role of microRNAs in pseudoexfoliation glaucoma has received funding from the National Science Centre (NCN) in the Miniatura call.

Ordinance No. 157/XVI R/2026 of 19 October 2026 establishes the Young Science Programme Coordinating Team and the Young Science Council. A call for Council candidates is attached.

For four days Wrocław became a meeting point for Polish physicians and researchers from around the world. Young science had its own place in the programme […]

WMU student selected as a finalist of the Bison Fellowship mentoring program Mateusz Lickindorf, a medical student at Wroclaw Medical University (WMU), has been selected as […]

Four researchers from Wroclaw Medical University have been named recipients of the 21st edition of the Minister of Science and Higher Education’s Scholarship Programme for Outstanding […]

Dr. Karolina Mazurec from Wroclaw Medical University has been selected as one of the laureates of ESP Academy 2026 — a prestigious educational program organized by […]