Project manager: prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Marycz
Project title: „Exploring the role and therapeutic potential of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) in the course of insulin resistance, inflammation, lipotoxicity in adipose stem progenitor cells and adipocytes in equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) mares”
Contract number: OPUS 18 UMO-2019/35/B/NZ7/03651
Duration: 03.08.2020 - 02.08.2023
Budget: 2 212 920 zł
Keywords: equine metabolic syndrome (EMS), sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), adipose derived mesenchymal stem cells (ASCs)
Project manager: dr hab. inż. Krzysztof Sośnica, prof. uczelni
Project title: „Integrated terrestrial reference frames based on SLR measurements to geodetic, active LEO, and GNSS satellites”
Contract number: OPUS 18 UMO-2019/35/B/ST10/00515
Duration: 18.06.2020 - 17.06.2024
Budget: 1 295 040 zł
Keywords: Satellite Laser Ranging; SLR; geodetic reference frames; GNSS; GLONASS; Galileo; remote sening satellites; Sentinel-3; LAGEOS; LARES
Project manager: prof. dr hab. Maciej Ugorski
Project title: „Galactosylceramide as a regulator of apoptotic gene expression and modulator of drug resistance in breast cancer cells”
Contract number: OPUS 18 UMO-2019/35/B/NZ5/01392
Duration: 02.07.2020 - 01.07.2023
Budget: 1 560 895 zł
Keywords: breast cancer, galactosylceramide, apoptosis, drug resistance
Project manager: prof. Dusan Misic, Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences
Project title: „Molecular and physiological response of foodborne pathogens to selected natural bioactive compounds and development of novel biodegradable polymers with antibacterial activity”
Lider- Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Partners: Wroclaw University of Science and Technology, University of Warsaw
Contract number: OPUS 18 UMO-2019/35/B/NZ9/02774
Duration: 30.09.2020 - 29.09.2024
Budget: 2 628 600 zł
Budget for UPWr (role): 1 380 000 zł (Partner)
Keywords: foodborne pathogens, natural bioactive compounds,mechanism of antibacterial activity, novel antibacterial biodegradable polymers, biofilm
Project Manager: dr hab. inż. Marek Furmankiewicz
Project title: „The concept of absorptive and transformational europeanization of subnational entities on an example of the Local Action Groups in Poland”
Contract number: OPUS 17 UMO-2019/33/N/NZ9/00247
Duration: 29.01.2020 - 28.01.2023
Budget: 130 000 zł
Keywords: political geography, Europeanization, absorption, transformation, subnational entities, Local Action Groups, cross-sectoral territorial cooperation
Project Manager: dr hab. inż. prof. dr hab. Paweł Lipiński Institute of Genetics and Animal Breeding of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Task manager UPWr: prof. dr hab. h. c. Józef Nicpoń
Project title: „Molecular mechanisms of transplacental iron transport and regulation of iron metabolism in domestic pig and wild boar neonates: comparative studies”
Lider - Institute of Genetics and Animal Breeding of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Partner: Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences
Contract number: OPUS 17 UMO-2019/33/B/NZ9/02566
Duration: 21.06.2019- 20.06.2022
Budget: 1 414 488 zł
Budget for UPWr (role): 277 800 zł (Partner)
Keywords: iron, placenta, domestic pig, wild boar, piglets, anemia, hemoglobin
Project Manager: prof. Marcin Czerwiński Hirszfeld, Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy - Polish Academy of Sciences
Task manager UPWr: dr Tomasz Piasecki
Project title: „P1PK blood grouping system antigens in birds: role of Gb3/CD77 synthase in resistance to Shiga toxins"
Lider - Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Partner: Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences
Contract number: OPUS 16 UMO-2018/31/B/NZ6/01828
Duration: 06.06.2019 - 05.06.2022
Budget: 1 285 320 zł
Budget for UPWr (role): 210 000 zł (Partner)
Keywords: Shiga toxins, glycosyltransferases, resistance
Project Manager: dr hab. inż. Magdalena Rudzińska, Poznań University of Life Sciences
Task manager UPWr: dr inż. Aleksandra Grudniewska
Project title: „Investigation of physicochemical and biological properties of sterol glycerides and their products formed during thermal oxidation”,
Lider - Poznań University of Life Sciences, Partner: Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences
Contract number: OPUS 16 nr UMO-2018/31/B/NZ9/00602
Duration: 21.06.2019- 20.06.2022
Budget: 1 806 220 zł
Budget for UPWr (role): 488 600 zł (Partner)
Keywords: phytosterols; phospholipids; acyloglycerols; synthesis; thermo-oxidative stability; cytotoxicity
Project Manager: dr hab. Aleksandra Mirończuk, prof. uczelni
Project title: „Molecular mechanism of polyol assimilation in yeast Yarrowia lipolityca”
Contract number: OPUS 16 UMO-2018/31/B/NZ9/01025
Duration: 01.10.2019 - 30.09.2022
Budget: 1 302 000 zł
Keywords: yarrowia lipolytica; erythritol; polyols; transporters; metabolic pathway
Project Manager: prof. dr hab. inż. Jerzy Weber, Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences
Project title: „Investigation of physicochemical and biological properties of sterol glycerides and their products formed during thermal oxidation”
Lider - Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences, Partners: Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation (State Research Institute), West Pomeranian University of Technology, University of Wrocław”
Contract number: OPUS 16 UMO-2018/31/B/ST10/00677
Duration: 09.07.2019 - 08.07.2022
Budget: 1 263 000 zł
Budget for UPWr (role): 577 300 zł (Partner)
Keywords: soil; humus substances; pesticides; humines
Project Manager: prof. dr hab. Krzysztof Marycz
Project title: „Tyrosine phosphatase inhibition as a strategy for insulin sensitization by activating chaperone autophagy and calming the inflammation and stress of a cellular horse liver with metabolic syndrome (EMS)”
Contract number: OPUS 15 UMO-2018/29/B/NZ7/02662
Duration: 01.03.2019 28.02.2022
Budget: 1 175 300 zł
Keywords: EMS, liver metabolism, therpay
Project Manager: dr hab. inż. Krzysztof Sośnica, prof. uczelni
Project title: „Determination of global geodetic parameters using the Galileo satellite system”
Contract number: OPUS 15 UMO-2018/29/B/ST10/00382
Duration: 02.01.2019 - 01.01.2022
Budget: 998 860 zł
Keywords: Galileo, SLR, Earth rotation, geocenter motion, Earth's oblateness, Earth's gravity field
Project Manager: dr inż. Jarosław Waroszewski
Project title: „Soil erosion and development in the loess landscape of the Třebnice Hills in terms of isotope studies (10Be, 239+240Pu) and OSL dating”
Contract number: OPUS 15 UMO-2018/29/B/ST10/01282
Duration: 14.01.2019 - 13.01.2022
Budget: 519 995 zł
Keywords: soil erosion, isotopes, numerical dating, soil evolution, Quaternary
Project Manager: dr hab. inż. Beata Łabaz
Project title: „Genesis and transformation of black earth soils in Poland against the background of climate change and the influence of settlement and human activity since the beginning of Neolithic times”
Contract number: OPUS 15 UMO-2018/B/ST10/00610
Duration: 18.02.2019 - 17.02.2022
Budget: 549 990 zł
Keywords: Chernozems, Black Earths, Luvisols, loess, climate, Neolithic period, human imoact,
vegetation history
Project Manager: prof. dr hab. inż. Aneta Wojdyło
Project title: „Fruit tree leaves as a donor of natural bioactive substances in the context of prevention strategies for selected diseases and diseases of civilization”
Contract number: OPUS 15 UMO-2018/29/B/NZ9/02872
Duration: 31.10.2019 - 30.10.2022
Budget: 650 000 zł
Keywords: phytochemicals; polyphenols; iridoids; tri- and tetraterpenes; fruit tree leaves; pro- and anti-inflammatory properties; antidiabetic; anti-urodegenerative; LC-MS; functional foods
Project Manager: dr hab. Magdalena Wołoszyńska, prof. university
Project title: "Regulation of Arabidopsis thalian photomorphogenesis by Elongator - a protein complex epigenetically regulating gene expression"
Contract number: OPUS 14 UMO-2017/27 / B / NZ1 / 00449
Duration: 07/31/2018 - 07/30/2022
Budget: PLN 735 300
Keywords: Elongator; epigenetics; Arabidopsis thaliana; histone acetylation; DNA methylation
Project Manager: prof. dr hab. Jacek Bania
Project title: „Determination of stability and vomiting activity of coagulase-negative staphylocococci. Food safety risk assessment”
Contract number: OPUS 14 UMO-2017/27/B/NZ7/00715
Duration: 24.07.2018 - 23.07.2021
Budget: 730 800 zł
Keywords: Coagulase-negative staphylocococci; staphylocococcal enterotoxins; food safety
Project Manager: dr hab. Aleksandra Mirończuk, prof. uczelni
Project title: „Testing the physiological ability of Yarrowia lipolytic yeast to degrade plastics”
Contract number: OPUS 14 UMO-2017/27/B/NZ9/02218
Duration: 25.06.2018 - 24.06.2021
Budget: 1 096 000 zł
Keywords: Yarrowia lipolytica; fornase; enzymes; plastics; biodegradation
Project Manager: prof. dr hab. inż. Ewa Łukaszewicz
Project title: „Analysis of the relationship between selected reproductive traits and the homozygosity of males with the genetic distance of the parents of protected capercaillie populations (Tetrao urogallus)”
Contract number: OPUS 11 UMO-2016/21/B/NZ9/02084
Duration: 12.01.2017 - 11.11.2020
Budget: 655 700 zł
Keywords: fat; reproduction; behaviour; biodiversity; genetic distance
Project Manager: prof. dr hab. inż. Mirosław Anioł
Project title: „Obtaining and anti-cancer characteristics of new hop flavonoid analogs”
Contract number: OPUS 11 UMO-2016/B/NZ9/01904
Duration: 13.01.2017 - 12.01.2022
Budget: 743 800 zł
Keywords: xantohumol; isoxantohumol; 8-prenylonaringenine; new post-harvest; anticancer activity; biological membranes
Project Manager: dr inż. Tomasz Berbeka
Project title: „Concentration processes and the principles of sustainable agricultural development”
Contract number: OPUS 10 UMO-2015/19/B/HS4/00128
Duration: 22.06.2016 - 21.12.2020
Budget: 299 440 zł
Keywords: sustainable development; agriculture; agribusiness; concentration of production; concentration of capital