EDUCATION
• Dates (from – to) 02.2012 –12.2013
• Name and type of organization providing education and training West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin (Poland)
Thesis: Association between polymorphism in the FTO gene and intramuscular fat content in porcine.
• Principal subjects Biotechnology
• Title of qualification awarded Magister (M.S.)
• Dates (from – to)
10.2008 – 02.2012
• Name and type of organization providing education and training West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin (Poland)
Thesis: Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Latest achievements, description and comparison of potential future treatment methods.
• Principal subjects Biotechnology
• Title of qualification awarded Inżynier (B.S.)
• Dates (from – to) 09.2010 – 02.2011
• Name and type of organization providing education and training Mendel University in Brno
• Principal subjects/occupational
skills covered Biotechnology
6 months abroad studies with Erasmus Program as part of degree course
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
• Dates (from – to)
15.06.2013 – 15.09.2012 (Erasmus Program Training)
• Job position Laboratory assistant
•Company name Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology(MTC), Prof. Yihai Cao’s research group
• Main duties performed:
Duties included DNA isolation, Electrophoresis, Cloning of gene, Cell culture (including stem cell), extraction and cDNA synthesis, PCR, qPCR, ELISA, Mouse handling including ip. injection, tumor dissection, Immunohistochemistry and H&E staining, E. coli transformation, media preparation, growth of bacterial cultures, Western blotting, stem cell extraction from bone marrow
• Dates (from – to) 06.2010 – 07.2010
• Job position Laboratory assistant
• Company name Dendrology Garden in Przelewice (Poland)
• Main duties performed
Duties included in vitro propagation of plants, media preparation, supervision of in vitro plants and taking care of the cleanliness of the laboratory.
• Main duties performed 07.2008 – 08.2008
Veterinary assistant
Veterinary clinic for domestic animals “W palacyku”, Szczecin, Poland
Basic animal care; assisting vet during routine visits and surgeries; blood collection for diagnostic purposes; administration of previously prescribed medications: vaccinations, opthalmic, otic, oral, topical; handling of bio hazardous waste and materials; cleaning the clinic, sterilization of medical equipment, and selling animal feed;
SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
Cell culture & cell-based assays: mammalian cell culture, bacterial culture, proliferation assay
Molecular biology and biochemistry: Western blotting, ELISA, DNA and RNA extraction, cloning, PCR, qPCR, transfection, cDNA synthesis, PCR-RFLP,
Animal experiments: mouse handling, tumor injection, tumor ablation
Imagining, staining: Confocal Microscopy, Immunostaining, H&E staining, DAB staining, whole mount & paraffin section.