Ten young scientists from UPWr took part in the summer school of the SEASONED project organised by the Miguel Hernandez de Elche University in Orihuela (UMH) and coordinated by Wrocław University of Environmental Life Sciences. For five days, they learnt the ins and outs of sensory analysis, visited laboratories and local markets and discussed with representatives of leading Spanish food producers.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/upwr-researchers-took-part-in-the-seasoned-project-summer-school-in-spain-589.html
Creating a centre for sensory analysis of food with a focus on novel foods – this is the long-term goal of Prof. Agnieszka Kita, chair of the Discipline Council of Food and Nutrition Technology and leader of the 'Food and Health' Leading Research Team, in relation to the SEASONED project.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/upwr-leads-project-under-horizon-wider-programme-464.html
For the second time we have awarded diplomas and medals to the best beers taking part in the Good Beer Academy competition. Jury was headed by Rafał Kowalczyk, an international judge who emphasized a high standard of the competition where over 80 beers were evaluated.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/the-good-beer-academy-medals-for-the-best-221.html
The role of type 1 fimbriae in Salmonella infections
Team: Maciej Ugorski, Krzysztof Grzymajło, Aleksandra Orłowska, Agata Mikołajczyk
Infection by Salmonella is initiated by the attachment and colonization of gut mucosa, which seems to be an essential step in the pathogenesis of salmonellosis. There is convincing evidence suggesting that type 1 fimbriae play an important role in bacterial survival and persistence in the host, although their exact role in adhesion, invasiveness, pathogenesis (...)
https://wmw.upwr.edu.pl/en/faculty/faculty-structure/department-of-biochemistry-and-molecular-biology/research
We wanted to recreate meadows and their biodiversity destroyed by goldenrods – says Prof. Magdalena Szymura. For six years she conducted an experiment with plants that had become an inspiration for poets and a nuisance for biologists.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/fourth-class-invaders-499.html
Prof. Mirosław Wiatkowski, head of the Department of Hydrology and Water Management, discusses how to fight floods, the effectiveness of reservoirs and floodplains, and water management planning, while Prof. Tomasz Kowalczyk from the Department of Environmental Shaping and Protection discusses the lessons we should learn from recent difficult days. Meanwhile employees of the Institute of Environmental Engineering have been conducting unique research on the Oder River since it all began.
https://upwr.edu.pl/en/news/upwr-experts--flooding-in-poland-715.html
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