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19 scientists from the Maj Institute of Pharmacology Polish Academy of Sciences among the most influential scientists in the world in 2023
Dear Sir/Madam, we are pleased to inform you that 19 scientists affiliated with the Jerzy Maja Institute of Pharmacology of the Polish Academy of Sciences have been included in the prestigious group of the most influential people in science worldwide, the TOP 2%, for 2023. The list was prepared by Stanford University in collaboration with the Elsevier publishing house and SciTech Strategies. It was compiled based on a comprehensive evaluation of the scientific achievements of scholars from around the world and the calculation of a complex bibliometric index (C-score), considering factors such as the number of independent citations, the Hirsch index, and the position and role of the author among co-authors.
Aspects of Neuroscience 2024
Together with Aspects of Neuroscience and the
Scientific Circle of Neuroinformatics, we would like to cordially invite all
interested parties to the 12th edition of the international conference Aspects
of Neuroscience! The conference will be held on 25-27 October 2024 at the
University of Warsaw Faculty of Physics.
Lecture by Dr Justyna Hinchcliffe
We are pleased to invite you to a lecture titled
" Affective biases and objective methods to measure emotional states
of laboratory rodents: from depression to animal welfare to be delivered by Dr
Justyna Hinchcliffe from School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience,
University of Bristol, Biomedical Sciences Building, UK. The lecture will take place in the conference hall on
July 29, 2024, at 2:00 PM.Dr. Hinchcliffe's lecture will focus on the key
aspects of the application and validation of methods used to assess the
affective states of animals, aiming to enhance our understanding of the
neuropsychological mechanisms underlying the effects of conventional
antidepressants, versus rapid acting antidepressants. The lecture will also
explore how studying the affective biases can contribute to a better
understanding of the mechanisms of development, persistence, and treatment of
depressive disorders.We cordially invite you to attend.
Visit of the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Prof. Marek Konarzewski and the Vice-President of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Prof. Aleksander Welfe on August 31, 2024
On July 31, 2024, the Jerzy Maj Institute of Pharmacology of the Polish Academy of Sciences was visited by: the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Prof. Marek Konarzewski, and the Vice-President of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Prof. Aleksander Welfe. The gentlemen personally visit the PAN institutes to inform the scientific community about the upcoming changes related to the amendment of the Act on the Polish Academy of Sciences. The visit was a unique opportunity for a lively discussion on the planned reform of the Act, during which the changes proposed by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education and the potential consequences that may result from them were discussed in detail.
