Ladies and Gentleman,

I am pleased to announce this year’s winners of the Rector’s special award for the young university teacher for outstanding achievements i.e., an original paper published in 2021:

Adrian Gajewski PhD for the paper:
IL-33 augments the effect of rhinovirus HRV16 on inflammatory activity of human lung vascular endothelium—possible implications for rhinoviral asthma exacerbations; Adrian Gajewski, Mateusz Gawrysiak, Robert Szewczyk, Izabela Gulbas, Aleksandra Likońska, Sylwia Michlewska, Marek L. Kowalski, Maciej Chałubiński
Ministry of Education and Science points: 140, IF: 13,146

Mariusz L. Hartman MD PhD for the paper:
BH3 mimetics potentiate pro-apoptotic activity of encorafenib in BRAFV600E melanoma Cells. Mariusz L. Hartman, Anna Gajos-Michniewicz, Julita A. Tałaj, Aleksandra Mielczarek-Lewandowska, Małgorzata Czyż
Ministry of Education and Science points: 140, IF: 8,679

Congratulations and best wishes of further scientific success!

Rector
Prof. Radzisław Kordek MD PhD