Dr. Elżbieta Nowak from the Laboratory of Protein Structure was awarded with the L’Oreal Poland – UNESCO Award for Women in Science, in the 14th edition of this program.

Dr. Cecilia Lanny Winata and Prof. Matthias Bochtler received funding under the OPUS 7 scheme.

On November 6, 2014 President of the Republic of Poland Bronisław Komorowski presented professorial appointments for 61 academic teachers, employees of science and art. In the group of nominees was Agnieszka Chacińska, Head of the Laboratory of Mitochondrial Biogenesis.

IIMCB decided to sign the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), the document created by The American Society for Cell Biology in 2012 containing a set of recommendations on improving the way in which the quality of research output is evaluated.

The Ministry of Science and Higher Education announced the results of IX edition of the competition for scholarships for outstanding young scientists conducting high-quality research and with impressive scientific achievements.

On October 20-21, 2014 took place an international conference ''Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) – modern diagnostic approaches”. The conference was organized within the European multi-centered project BESTCILIA, whose Polish partner is Prof. Michał Witt.

On October 17th the Opening of the Academic Year 2014/2015 was held at Biocentrum Ochota.