The international Conference and Workshops "Extracellular vesicles in immuno‑oncology and medical diagnostics and therapy " took place in Warsaw on May 30-31, 2022.

Young researchers (students, PhD students and postdoctoral scholars) and scientists had a unique opportunity to familiarize themselves with with the topic of extracellular vesicles' significance in immuno-oncology and medical diagnostics and therapy. The event was organized in the framework of the EVIONA NAWA project. Leading experts from across the globe summarized current knowledge in the field of extracellular vesicles and provided the audience with the results of their research.

Presentations were delivered by:

• Prof. Theresa L. Whiteside, Uniwersytet w Pittsburgu, USA;
• Prof. Theresa L. Whiteside, University of Pittsburgh, USA;
• Prof. Monika Pietrowska, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Gliwice, Poland;
• Prof.  Janusz Rak, McGill University, Montreal, Canada;
• Prof. Wei Guo, University of Pennsylvania, USA;
• Prof. Joanna Rossowska, Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland;
• Prof. Tony Ng, King’s College London, UK;
• Prof. Ewa Zuba-Surma, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland;
• Prof.  Bernd Giebel, University Duisburg-Essen, Germany;
• Prof. Piotr Widłak, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland;
• Beata Pyrzyńska, PhD, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland;
• Karolina Soroczyńska, PhD student, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland;
• Magdalena Długołęcka, PhD student, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
  
  

Thank you all for helping to make the conference an unforgettable event.

The photo report from the event is available in our EVIONA Gallery: 

And we encourage you to read the interview "Microscopic structures of maximum importance" given by the coordinators of the EVIONA project - Dr. Małgorzata Czystowska-Kuźmicz and Dr. Beata Pyrzyńska: klik

 
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