About the project


Life at the limits: diversity, adaptation strategies and bioprospecting of microbes living in Arctic deep-sea habitats. 

GRIEG project founded by Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2021

Project start:  Dec. 10th 2021   |   Project end:  End:  Apr. 9th 2024

Project Promoter:  University of Gdańsk, UG

Project Leader/ Principal Investigator:  Prof. Tadeusz Kaczorowski

Norwegian Partner:  Prof. Ida Helene Steen, University of Bergen, Norway

Granted Funds:  7 027 850 PLN / 1 500 000 EUR 

GRIEG project no.DEC-2019/34/H/NZ2/00584 

INDEPTH in numbers
25
Researchers and students involved
1230
Metagenomic samples
50
Metagenome assembled genomes
30
Novel proteins