IBIB PAN - Prizes and awards

Awards and distinctions for scientific achievements

Milej D.: II Grade Award of the VI edition of the "Mazovia Innovator" in the category Innovative Young Researcher for work "Rating cerebral blood flow using time-resolved fluorescence measurement during the influx and clearance of optical contrast agent. 2014
Foltyński P., Ładyżyński P., Wójcicki J.M., Migalska-Musiał K.: Award „Innovation for Health 2009" in a category of the Innovative Medical Technologies awarded by the Working Group for Innovations in Health Care for "Computerized system controlling treatment of the diabetic foot syndrome patients (TeleDiaFoS)", 2009
Ilnicki F.: II. Grade Award of the Rector of the Warsaw Technical University for scientific achievements in years 2007-2008 as a team member awarded by the Faculty of Chemical and Process Engineering of the Warsaw Technical University, 2009
Nomination of the Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering to the Technical Committee of the Polish Committee for Standardization, 2009
Liebert A.: Financial Award from Helmholtz-Fonds e.V. for contribution in a patent concerning fluorescence signal monitoring, 2008
Wojtkiewicz S.: I. Prize in the Contest for the Best MSc Thesis in the Field of Biomedical Engineering organized by the Polish Society for Biomedical Engineering for work entitled "Development of a laser-Doppler system for the blood microcirculation assessment ", 2008
Glapiński J.: I Grade Group Scientific Award of the Rector of the Medical Academy of Warsaw for a cycle of works related to the respiratory system pathologies, 2008
Pijanowska D.G.: Scientific Award of the IV. Department of the Technical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 2007
Goszczyńska H.: Award for the Best Doctoral Thesis in 2005 awarded by the Board of Image Processing Society in the area of theory and applications of the image processing systems applying information technology, image and scene analysis and interpretation, object recognition, image and scene modeling, generation and visualization, visual perception and communication, 2005
Orłowski T.: Tytus Chałubiński Medal of the Medical Academy awarded by the Rector of the Medical Academy of Warsaw for scientific achievements, 2005
Liebert A.: Scientific Award of the IV. Department of the Technical Sciences of the Polish Academy of Sciences for habilitation thesis entitled "Selected methods of medical diagnosis using near-infra-red spectroscopy", 2005

Awards in International Competition

The Nałęcz Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering PAS has been awarded the Prix Galien award in the first Polish edition of the prestigious international Prix Galien award contest. The Institute was awarded in “Innovative research” category for an artificial cardio-pulmonary patient that was the designed and developed by a research team led by prof. Marek Darowski.

Oficial information from the Organizer (in Polish): Prix Galien_gold medals 2012

Awards and distinctions for conference presentations

Ładyżyński P.: Outstanding Presentation Award on the 13. International Conference on Biomedical Engineering ICBME (Singapore) for presentation entitled "Application of the home telecare system in the treatment of diabetic foot syndrome", Singapore, 13-16 December 2008
Kossakowska A.: Award for the distinguished work in a group of the youngest researchers for presentation entitled "Coenzyme immobilization (NAD/NADH) in polypyrrole electrochemically embedded on the surface of an amperometric sensor" awarded by the COE 2008, Poznań, Poland, 23-25 June, 2008
Granicka L.: The Best Poster Award of the Organizing Committee of the XV. National Conference "Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering" for a presentation entitled "Modified membrane for bacteria encapsulation. Stages of the variation of the encapsulated bacteria", Wrocław, Poland, 12-15 September, 2007
Jankowska-Śliwińska J., Lewińska D., Józef Bukowski, Weryński A.: III. Award for Poster from the Organizing Committee of the XV. National Conference "Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering" for a presentation entitled „Microscopic structure analysis of the alginate-polyetherosulfonic microcapsules", Wrocław, Poland, 12-15 September, 2007
Kossakowska A.: distinction of a presentation of the young investigators during the XV. National Conference "Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering" awarded by the Board of the Polish Society for Biomedical Engineering for a paper entitled „Modification of the amperometric biosensors with electroconducting polypyrrole", Wrocław, Poland, 12-15 September, 2007
Kacprzak M.: The Best Scientific Paper of the Young Investigators for presentation during the XV. National Conference "Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering" awarded by the Board of the Polish Society for Biomedical Engineering for a paper entitled „Multichannel time-correlated single photon counting instrument for imaging of brain oxygenation", Wrocław, 12-15 September, 2007
Stachowska-Piętka J., Waniewski J.: Award „Best Clinical PD Paper" in the 8. European Peritoneal Dialysis Meeting for a presentation entitled „Relationship between osmotic effective peritoneal and capillary reflection coefficients: insights from distributed modeling", 2007.
Tomalak W., Gólczewski T., Michnikowski M., Darowski M.: Award for the Best presentation in the Annual Congress of European Respiratory Society for a paper entitled „Virtual respiratory system for interactive e-learning of spirometry", Stockholm, Sweden, 2007.
Lewińska D., Bukowski J., Kinasiewicz A., Weryński A.: II. Poster Award of the Scientific Committee of the XXXIII. Congress of the European Society for Artificial Organs for a presentation entitled „Electrostatic microencapsulation of hepatocytes using an impulsed voltage droplet generator", Umea, Sweden, 2006
Kossakowska A.: distinction for a poster presentation awarded by the Scientific Committee of the IX. Scientific Conference „Optoelectronic and Electronic Sensors" (COE 2006) for a paper entitled „Application of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) amperometric sensors", 2006
Stankiewicz B.: III. Poster Award of the Scientific Committee of the XXXIII. Congress of the European Society for Artificial Organs for a presentation entitled "Assessment of three pediatric endotracheal tubes of different design based on flow and work of breathing measurements", Bologna, Italy, 2005

Honoris Causa Doctorates

Kawiak J.W.: Honoris Causa Doctorate in medicine from Karol Marcinkowski Medical University In Poznań, Poland, 2008
Weryński A.: Honoris Causa Doctorate in medicine from the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, 2007
Kawiak J.W.: Honoris Causa Doctorate in medicine from the Pomeranian Medical Academy of Szczecin, Poland, 2006

State medals

Granicka, L., Gólczewski T.: Gold Cross of Merit awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland for scientific achievements, 2015
Dębowska M., Foltyński P., Kacprzak M., Sawosz P., Stachowska-Piętka J., Toczyłowska B.: Silver Cross of Merit awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland for scientific achievements, 2015
Chwojnowski A., Janecki J.: Cavalier's Cross of the Order of the Restitution of Poland awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland for scientific achievements, 2005
Klonowski W., Kozarski M., Liebert A., Ładyżyński p, Skubiszak L, Zbieć A.: Gold Cross of Merit awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland for scientific achievements, 2005
Bem-Sojka T., Goszczyńska H., Granicka L., Jóźwik A., Korzyńska A., Kruk J., Lewińska D., Łukaszewicz K., Łukowska E., Mierzejewska J., doc. Jan Ober, Piłkowski J., Przytulska M., Sabalińska S., Wojciechowski D., Zalewska E.: Silver Cross of Merit awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland for scientific achievements, 2005
Glapiński J.: Bronze Cross of Merit awarded by the President of the Republic of Poland for scientific achievements, 2005

Scholarship Awards

Jankowska-Śliwińska, J.: Stipendist of Sholarship funded by Biocentrum Ochota, cofunded by the European Union from resources of the European Social Fund. Project POKL, Agreement UDA POKL.08.02.01-14-041/09.
Jankowska-Śliwińska, J.: Participation in promotion of Scholarship Awarding by Polish Academy of Science. Distinction awarded by committee of doctorates of Polish Academy of Science for extraordinary student of Department IV - Promotion pamphlet.
Stachowska-Piętka J.: National stipend for young researchers in the START Programme of the Foundation for Polish Science, 2007
Darowski M.: Academic grant for professors in the MISTRZ Programme of the Fundacja Foundation for Polish Science Professor for a concept and applications of the hybrid models of the respiratory and circulatory systems, 2005

Awards of the Director of IBBE PAS for Young Scientists for the best research achievements

in 2014: Equivalent Prizes for Michał Kania, Krzysztof Zieliński and Stanisław Wojtkiewicz; Prize for extraordinary doctorate student for Karlina Zakrzewska and Distinction for Łukasz Roszkowiak
in 2013: Ist Prize for Stanisław Wojtkiewicz and Michał Kania, IInd Prize for Piotr Sawosz
in 2012: Prize for Piotr Sawosz
in 2011: Prize for Stanisław Wojtkiewicz
in 2010: Ist Prize for Piotr Sawosz, two equivalent IInd Prizes for Joanna Stachowska-Piętka and Michał Kacprzak and Distinction for the best Research Debut for Jacek Grzelka
in 2009: Ist Prize for Małgorzata Dębowska, IInd Prize for Michał Kania, Honourable Mention for Krzysztof Zieliński and Distinction for the best Research Debut for Urszula Neuman
in 2008: Ist Prize for Stanisław Wojtkiewicz, two equivalent IInd Prizes for Anna Śmietanka and Krzysztof Zieliński and two Honourable Mentions for Małgorzata Dębowska and Norbert Żołek
in 2007: Ist Prize for Małgorzata Dębowska, IInd Prize for Michał Kacprzak and three Honourable Mentions for Anna Śmietanka, Krzysztof Zieliński and Konrad Dudziński