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Hydrobiom project consortium members signed an agreement on the implementation of project tasks

This month (10th October) the official inauguration of the HydroBiom project – implemented as part of the Government Strategic Programme Hydrostrateg II "Innovations for water management and inland navigation" – took place. Representatives of consortium members – W. Szafer Institute of Botany of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IB PAS), AGH University in Kraków, Research and Development Center "Alcor", Mine Restructuring Company (SRK) in Bytom – met at the IB PAS headquarters. After introducing the participants, the head of the project, Prof. Konrad Wołowski, presented the idea and objectives of the project. Then, the representatives of the consortium members signed an agreement on the implementation of the project tasks. Guests also had the opportunity to visit the Laboratory of Environmental and Experimental Microbiology, which is the research base of the project.

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Two men sign documents spread out on a wooden table. Next to them, three other people wait their turn

Signing of the agreement (from left to right: Dr. Wojciech Spisak, Dr. Grzegorz Boczkal, Marcin Węglarz, Prof. Lucyna Śliwa, Prof. Konrad Wołowski).
Photo: Bartosz Kulig.

A group of people sit on red chairs along a long wooden table. They watch a presentation projected on the wall

Prof. Konrad Wołowski presents the project idea.
Photo: Bartosz Kulig.

Three people talk in a narrow room with a skylight. The walls are lined with shelves with vessels filled with a green liquid

One of the laboratory rooms where the project will be carried out.
Photo: Bartosz Kulig.

Woman's hand holds a card with a logo containing the navy blue inscription Hydrobiom and a drawing of algae

Project logo.
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