18.03.2026

Approval from the Bioethics Committee

At its meeting on March 18, 2026, the Bioethics Committee of the Regional Medical Council of the Wielkopolska Medical Chamber reviewed our proposal and issued a favorable opinion on the “Genomics for Poland (G4PL)” project. We can now begin collecting samples; more information on this will follow shortly.

The Platinum Team Foundation is joining forces with G4PL in the month of World Batten Disease Day

The collaboration between the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IBCH PAS) and the Platinum Team Foundation has now been formalised.

22 June, 2026

G4PL’s debut at the ESHG 2026 conference

This year, Sweden hosted Europe’s largest genetics conference, organised annually by the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG)...

2 June, 2026

Second round of sample collection for the G4PL project – over 140 samples collected in Poznań

Following a successful first round at the Palace in Turwia, we organised a second sample collection event for the G4PL project. On Saturday 30 May, over 140 people turned up at the headquarters of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences…

23 May, 2026

The G4PL project is gaining momentum: the first 77 blood samples were collected during the ‘Picnic at the General’s’ in Turwia

The collaboration between the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the OPEN Biobank in Poznań has already yielded its first results.

22 May, 2026

22 May 2026 – In partnership with OPEN Biobank, we are beginning to collect samples for the project

On 22 May 2026, we signed our first cooperation agreement with a partner specialising in the collection of biological material. This partner is OPEN Biobank, based in Poznań…

25 April, 2026

DNA Day – International DNA Day

April 25, 1953, is one of the most significant dates in the history of science. It was on that day that the world learned that DNA, the molecule that carries our genetic information, has a double-helix structure. Only then …