简介
Scientific degrees
• 25.09.2009 –Professor of Biological Sciences
• 11.01.2005 - D.habil. in biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, PAS, Warsaw, Poland.
• 04.06.2001 - Ph.D. in bioinformatics, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw, Poland.
• 16.06.1998 - M.Sc. in microbiology, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Biology, Warsaw, Poland.
Current academic appointment:
• 06/2002- : Professor, head of the Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering, IIMCB, Warsaw, Poland (full-time appointment)
Previous professional roles and leadership development:
• 2018: Leadership Academy for Poland (educational program of the Center for Advanced Leadership)
• 10/2006-09/2020: visiting professor, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Umultowska 89, 61-614 Poznan, Poland (25% appointment)
• 06/2010-05/2011: deputy director, International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw
• 1-2/2008: visiting professor, University of Tokyo, Japan (sabbatical)
• 10/2004-9/2006: assistant professor (adjunct), Bioinformatics Laboratory, Faculty of Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
• 03/2002-05/2002: Acting Head of the Laboratory of Bioinformatics, IIMCB, Warsaw
• 02/2001 - 02/2002: Group Leader, Laboratory of Bioinformatics, IIMCB, Warsaw, Poland (with Dr. L Rychlewski)
• 06-09/2001 Visiting Scientist, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NLM, NIH, Bethesda, USA
• 12/1999 - 02/2001: Research Scientist, Bioinformatics Unit, IIMCB, Warsaw, Poland
• 10/1998 - 07/2000: Senior Research Assistant, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, USA
Membership in advisory bodies and professional associations – present:
• European Commission's Group of Chief Scientific Advisors (member, 11.2015-05.2020, expert 06.2020- )
• Advisory panel to the President of the Polish Academy of Sciences for the evaluation of the quality of scientific activity (2024-)
• Life Science Center, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania (Scientific Advisory Board, member, 2023-)
• Łukasiewicz Research Network – PORT Polish Center for Technology Development, Wrocław, Poland (scientific advisor, 10.2019-)
• University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland (University Council, chairman, 05.2019-12.2020, member 01.2021-12.2024)
• International Centre for Research on Innovative Bio-based Materials (ICRI-BioM), Łódź, Poland (International Scientific Council, member, 2018-)
• Association of ERC Grantees, AERG (founding member, board member, 09.2020-)
• EU Science Diplomacy Working Group (11.2023-)
• European Science Advisors Forum (representative of Poland, 10.2017-, member of the ESAF sounding board committee, 05.2019-)
• Re-Imagine Europa’s Task Force on “Sustainable Agriculture and Innovation” - Expert Committee (member, 2021-)
• Academia Europaea (member, 2018-), European Molecular Biology Organization (member, 2018-; EMBO Policy Advisory Board member 2023-), Polish Academy of Sciences (corresp. member, 2016-)
• Polish Society for Bioinformatics, PTBI (founding member, vice-president 2007-2010, president 2011-2013, honorary member 2022-), Society of Bioinformatics in Northern Europe, SocBiN (board member, 2004-), RNA Society (member, 2007-), International Society for Computational Biology, ISCB (member, 2001-, Sr. Member 2015-)
Membership in advisory bodies and professional associations – past:
• Committee for Science Evaluation, Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (member, 2019-2023)
• Science Policy Committee, Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (member 2014-2016-2018, chairman 04-10.2015, 06-12.2016)
• Council of the National Science Congress, Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (member, 09.2016-01.2018)
• Advisory Group on Preventing, Counteracting and Combating COVID-19, Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (member, 03-09.2020)
• Scientific Committee of the Innovative Medicines Initiative (member, 2013-2016)
• EC Advisory Group on European Research Infrastructures including e-Infrastructures, member (2013-2015)
• Science Promotion Council, Polish Academy of Sciences, RUN-PAN (2013-2016)
• Young Academy, Polish Academy of Sciences, AMU-PAN (2011-2016)
• Science Europe, Life, Environmental and Geo-Sciences (LEGS) Scientific Committee (2013-2015)
• Committees of Polish Academy of Sciences: Molecular Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Evolutionary and Theoretical Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics (2008-2019)
• Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry PAS (Scientific Council member, 2015-2022)
Editorial activities
• Executive Editor, Nucleic Acids Research (2013-)
• Series editor, Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology (Springer Verlag, 2009-2013)
• Deputy Section Editor, BMC Bioinformatics (2010-2014), Editorial Advisor (2014-)
• Editorial board member of Nucleic Acids Research (2005-2012), Advances in Bioinformatics (2008-2011), Journal of Applied Genetics (2004-2020),
the Database Journal (2008-2015), Journal of Nucleic Acids (2008-2013), Biology Direct (2013-2018)
