NCN Polonez Bis 2 Grant: NANOFERTI

News and Events

On June 26-29, 2024, the NANOFERTI scientific team participated in the 9th International Weigl Conference, which took place in Rzeszów. It was an opportunity to present the research results obtained in our project. In the Environmental Microbiology and Taxonomy session, chaired by prof. Golińska, an invited lecture entitled: Synthesis of nanoparticles by soil fungi: an environment-friendly approach was delivered by Dr. Aniketkumar Gade.
Julia Nadrowska and Joanna Trzcińsk-Wencel presented a poster entitled: Optimization of biosynthesis of metal-based nanoparticles, their characteristics and antimicrobial activities against crop pathogens. 

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Success of our team member!!!!
Today, May 24th, 2024, the results of 8th edition of grants4NCUStudents competiotion were published, the winner of which has been Julia Nadrowska.
Julia received a travel grant thanks to which she will participate in the 9th edition of the Weigl Conference in Rzeszów. This is a recognized international conference at which Julia will present the results of study obtained under our grant. Congratulations!

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On 24th May 2024 our Team within the global action "Fascination of Plants Day", conducted a workshop "Culture stimulators: Zinc Nanoparticles promote plant growth" for high school students. Seventeen students participated in the workshops. It would be a great opportunity to introduce young people to the research conducted by our team within the Polonez Bis grant!

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Dr Aniketkumar Gade gave a talk “ Mycogenic Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles: A Green Approach” on the SciPro meeting at the Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences which took place on Friday, 26th April 2024.

It was a great opportunity to present the objectives of our Project to scientists, students, PhD students and other employees of our Faculty and summarize the results obtained during the first six months of the grant.

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 https://www.biol.umk.pl/wiadomosci/?id=33805

 

Seminar at the Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences

On March 6, Dr. Aniketkumar Gade gave an interesting talk "Bionanocomposites as a nanofertilizer" on the seminar for students of biology and biotechnology courses.
It was an opportunity to present the objectives of our scientific project carried out at the Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences of the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń and the research results to date.

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NANOFERTI TEAM AT THE CONFERENCE IN TORUŃ

On February 28th 2024 out team attended to the V symposium biomaterials in medicine and cosmethology organized at the Faculty of Chemistry of Nicolaus Copenicus University.

PI of the Nanoferti project, as a invited speaker, gave a talk "Bionanocomposites: a green material for sustainable future"

https://uroda.umk.pl/pages/Sympozjum_2024/

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Biology Night

On January, 12th 2024 Our team conducted classes for secondary school students, during which they could learn about the biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles and their practical application in various areas of human life, including medicine, food production and agriculture.

This meeting took place as part of the annual edition of the Biology Night organized at the Faculty of Biological and Veterinary Sciences of Nicolaus Copernicus University and was intended to interest young people in studying biological fields in general and Bionanotechnology in particular.

 We invite you to follow the photo report from this event!

 

POLONEZ BIS Kick-off meeting

Prof. Gade and Prof. Golinska participated in the third POLONEZ BIS Kick-off meeting on 30 November-1 December 2023 in NCN, Cracow 

 







NCN Polonez Bis 2 Grant: NANOFERTI