Within the Department of Molecular Medical Microbiology, a Microbiome Research Laboratory has been established as of September 1, 2023, headed by Prof. Tomasz Gosiewski, MD.
Those interested in scientific cooperation are cordially invited to contact the head of the laboratory directly: tomasz.gosiewski@uj.edu.pl
The laboratory is currently implementing projects:
Title: Analysis of changes in the composition of the bacterial intestinal microbiota in obese rats after transcranial direct current stimulation - pilot studies using the next generation sequencing method (Project description)
Project leader: Dr. Katarzyna Talaga-Ćwiertnia
Title: Evaluation of the brain microbiome and proteome and the role of gut microbiota transplantation (FMT) in schizophrenia - studies in the rat model MAM-E17 (Project description)
Project leader: Dr. Dominika Salamon
Title: Metagenomic analysis of the bacteriobiom and mycobiom of the gastrointestinal tract of children and adolescents with celiac disease and their healthy siblings, as well as healthy children with HLA DQ2 and/or DQ8 antigen
Project leader: Prof. Tomasz Gosiewski, MD, PhD (Project description)
Title: Evaluation of the utility of NGS sequencing and microbiome-DynaMAP profiling for the analysis of microbiota composition abnormalities and identification of pathogens in the course of diarrhea of undetermined etiology in patients with blood cancers
Project leader: Dr. Agnieszka Sroka-Oleksiak (Project description)
Title: Development and standardization of methods for studying the human viral load using next generation sequencing (NGS) (Project description)
Project leader: Prof. Monika Brzychczy-Włoch, MD, PhD
Title: Microbiota of the oral cavity in COVID-19 recovered patients - characterization of the microbiome of selected areas of the oral cavity of COVID-19 recovered patients undergoing previous hospitalization.
Project leader: prof. dr hab. n. med. Joanna Zarzecka
Title: Disorders of the oral microbiome in the course of selected cardiovascular diseases
Project manager: dr. dent. Barbara Brzychczy