Joanna Mikolajczyk-Stecyna, Ph.D.
joanna.stecyna@up.poznan.plPhone +48 61 846 61 80
EDUCATION
PhD in medical science, majoring in medical biology
Thesis title: Association analysis of selected metalloproteases and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases genes with abdominal aortic aneurysm and aortoiliac occlusive disease, the Institute for Human Genetics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań
2006-2011 PhD studies at the Institute for Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poznań
2002-2005 Master of Science in Biotechnology from Poznań University of Life Sciences
Thesis title: Association analysis of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE, I/D ) gene polymorphism in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm or Leriche syndrome
RESEARCH SUMMARY
Past research: molecular background of multifactorial diseases, abdominal aortic aneurysm, atherosclerosis, cancer, gene expression profiles, association study of gene polymorphisms
Current research interests: multifactorial diseases associated with metabolism, taste receptors, gene polymorphisms, choline metabolism, fetal programming