Jolanta Żelasko

Łukasiewicz – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development is a scientific and research institute. Our dedicated team of scientists engages in both fundamental research and the development of innovative technologies for various industries. The institute's scientific and research endeavors are organized into three centers: Life Sciences and Biotechnology (LS&BC), Population Diagnostics (PDC) and Material Sciences and Engineering (MS&EC). These centers house specialized Research Groups, supported by state-of-the-art measurement laboratories and core facilities. Łukasiewicz - PORT also houses a biobank, Polish National Node (PNN) of the BBMRI-ERIC network. The Life Science & Biotechnology Center is a forward-thinking institution with a strong focus on research, development, and implementation. It addresses significant societal challenges and cultivates expertise in neurobiology, oncology, and broad biotechnology applications. Since 2019, our institute has been a proud member of the Łukasiewicz Research Network, the third-largest research network in Europe. With a collaborative network spanning over 20 institutes across Poland, our shared objective is to foster stronger connections between academia and the business sector.