Laureates of the contest for the best medical and pharmaceutical biotechnology R&D project.
Contest' official sponsor:          POLPHARMA S.C. 

  

 

   Dr. Eng. Pawel Sachadyn- 
- contest's 1st prize laureate 
 
     
       
birth date: November 29th, 1970
affiliation:






 		Department of Microbiology
Technical University of Gdansk 
11/12 Narutowicza Str.
80-952 Gdansk, Poland
Tel: +48 58 347 24 06
Fax: +48 58 3471822
e-mail: psach@altis.chem.pg.gda.pl 
   
Career :
 VI 1994

 Chemical engineer diploma with distinctions, biotechnology specialty, acquired on Technical University of Gdansk
X 1994 - IV 1996

 Attends courses  for candidates for doctor's degree on the Chemical Department of the Technical University of Gdansk
since IV 1996

 Research Assistant at the Department of Microbiology, Technical University of Gdansk
 I/II 1997

 Fellowship on the  University of Aberdeen 
(Department of Molecular & Cell Biology)
 I/II1998 

 Fellowship on the  University of Aberdeen 
(Department of Molecular & Cell Biology)
 26 IX 2000 Ph.D. Eng. in chemical technology
 1 I 2001

 Assistant Professor at the Department of Microbiology, 
Technical University of Gdansk
   
Honours and awards:
 1993 Ministry of National Education Scholarship 
  Medal of Technical University of Gdansk.
 1999 FNP Scholarship 
 2002


 1st prize in the contest for the best pharmaceutical and medical biotechnology R&D project, organized during Bio-Forum III - a business-science biotechnology conference
 
Publications:
1.


 Sachadyn P., Kur J.


 "A new PCR system for Agrobacterium tumefaciens detection based on amplification of T-DNA fragment."
   Acta Microbiol. Polon. (1997) 46:145-156.
2.

 Sachadyn P., Kur J.

 "PCR systems for Agrobacterium tumefaciens detection. Minireview" 
 Acta Microbiol. Polon. (1997) 46:129-143.
3.



 Sachadyn P., Sobiewska G.,
Kur J. 


 "Thermal profile with alternately raised and lowered annealing temperature improves the PCR amplification using highly degenerate primers."
   Acta Biochim. Polon. (1998) 45:691-694.
4.



 Sachadyn P., Kur J.



 "A proposal for using modified site-specific recombination systems for making insertions into a chosen chromosomal site in vivo based on the analysis of l phage integration."
   J. Theor. Biol. (1996) 188:55-60.
5.


 Sachadyn P., Sobiewska G., Gooday G.W., Milewski S.,
Kur J.		 "Cloning and sequence analysis of Histoplasma capsulatum glucosamine-6-phosphate synthase gene fragment."
  Mycopathologia (1998) 142:67-70. 
6.

 Sachadyn P., Kur J.

 "The construction and use of a PCR internal control."
   Mol. Cell Probes (1998) 12:259-262.
7.


 Sachadyn P., Kur J.


 "Reducing the number of microlocations in oligonucleotide microchip matrices by the application of degenerate oligonucleotides."
   J. Theor. Biol. (1999) 197:393-401.
8.

 Sachadyn P., 
Stanisławska A., Kur J.		 "One tube mutation detection using sensitive fluorescent dyeing of MutS protected DNA."
   Nucleic Acids Res. 28:E36(2000).
9.


 Sachadyn P., 
Jędrzejczak R., Milewski S., Kur J., Borowski E. 		 "Purification to homogeneity of Candida albicans glucosamine-6- phosphate synthase overexpressed in Escherichia coli."
   Prot. Exp. Purif. 19:343-9 (2000).
 
 

 

   Professor Arkadiusz Kozubek - 
- contest's 2nd prize laureate 
 
     
     
birth date: July 5th, 1947
affiliation:




 		Department of Lipids and Liposomes, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
tel. +48/71/3756204; 
e-mail: kozubek@ibmb.uni.wroc.pl 
education:




 1969 MSc in Biochemistry;
1973 Ph.D. in Biochemistry;
1985 Habilitation, Biology;
Biochemistry of Biological Membranes;
1998 Professor of Biochemistry
Posts held:
2002-2005
 Director, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wroclaw University
since 2001
 Vice Director, Academic Centre for Biotechnology of Lipid Aggregates, Wroclaw
1999-2002 
 Vice-Director, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wroclaw University
since 1999
 Full professor at the Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Wrocław University
since 1997
 Head of the Department of Lipids and Liposomes, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wroclaw University
1994-1999
 Professor at the Laboratory of Biological Membranes, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wroclaw University
1988-1994

 Associate Professor and the Head of the Laboratory of Biological Membranes, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Wroclaw University
1975-1988
 Assistant Professor at the Department Biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, Wroclaw University
1972-1975
 		 Research Assistant at the Department Biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, Wroclaw University
     
Honours and awards:
2002


 2nd prize in the contest for the best pharmaceutical and medical biotechnology R&D project, organized during Bio-Forum III - a business-science biotechnology conference 
2001 Gold Medal of Merit Cross
 
Membership of professional bodies:
Polish Academy of Sciences Wroclaw Branch;
Committee of Biochemistry and Biotechnology; 
Polish Biochemical Society; 
European Association of Pharma Biotechnology
 
Research interest:
natural amphiphiles of polyketide origin, 
plant and microbial phenolic lipids, 
the role of plant secondary metabolites in human health and growth, 
liposomes as carriers of bioactive substances, 
new and safe amphiphiles for liposomal technology
 
Publications:
co-author of 82 research papers and there textbooks
1.

  A. Kozubek, J.H.P. Tyman

 "Resorcinolic Lipids, The Natural Non-isoprenoic
 Amphiphiles and Their Biological Activity"
   Chem. Rev. 99 (1999) 
 1-26
2.


  A. Kozubek, M. Stasiuk,
 J. Gubernator

 "Dual effect of alkylresorcinols, natural
 amphiphilic coumpounds, upon liposomal
 permeability."
      Biochem. Biophys. Acta 1418 (1999)
 253-260
3.
  A. Kozubek, J. Gubernator,
 E. Przeworska, M. Stasiuk		 "Liposomal drug delivery, the novel approach;
 Plarosomes."
   Acta Biochim.Polon. 47 (2000) 
 639-649
4.  L. Deszcz, A. Kozubek  "Alkylresorcinols in rye seedlings."
 Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1483 (2000)
 241-250
5.


  E. Przeworska, A. Kozubek
 J. Gubernator, 

  "Liposomal vesicles by resorcinolic lipids,
 single-chain phenolic amphiphiles from
 Anacardium occidentale L."
   Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1513 (2001).
 
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Professor Jadwiga Buchenska -
contest's 3rd prize laureate
     
     





 		 affiliation:






 Technical University of Lodz, 
Textile Engineering and Marketing Faculty Man-Made Fibres Department, 
116 Zeromskiego Str., 
90-543 Lodz, Poland
fax: (48-42) 37-20-40, 
e-mail: jbuchens@ck-sg.p.lodz.pl 
education:








 1961 - M.Sc. Eng. 
in Chemical Fibres Technology;
1976 - Ph.D. Eng.
in Chemical Fibres Technology;
1997 - D.Sc. Eng. 
Chemical Fibres with Antibacterial properties;
2001 - Professor 
of Technical University of Lodz;
Posts currently held:
Academic Teacher;
Head of the Man Made Fibres Department;
Dean of the Textile Engineering and Marketing Faculty extramural non-resident studies;
Technical University of Lodz, Textile Engineering and Marketing Faculty 
Press officer; 
co-editor-in-chief of the Technical University of Lodz paper "Zycie Uczelni"
Research interest:
antibacterial and biocompatible materials for human organism implantation;
all conducted research studies are applicable
Membership of professional bodies:
Polish Academy of Sciences Lodz Branch -
Biomedical Materials Committee;
European Association of Pharma Biotechnology