Anna Laskowska, M.Sc.
Research Technician
While finishing her PhD studies, Anna assisted our laboratory as a research technician. After leaving our laboratory, Anna worked at Selvita and later took up an adiunkt (assistant professor) position at the Medical University of Warsaw.
Education
- PhD student, Mossakowski Medical Research Centre, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Neuropeptides, field: Medicine and medicinal biology, PhD thesis: Opioid peptidomimetics as potential proliferation inhibitors of pancreatic cancer cells in two- and three-dimensional in vitro models (2014-2019)
- Master of Science, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW) Faculty of Agriculture and Biology, specialization: Microorganism Biology, Master thesis: Influence of preanalytical factors on virological tests results (2009-2011)
- Bachelor of Science, Warsaw University of Life Sciences (SGGW) Faculty of Agriculture and Biology, field: Biology, Bachelor thesis: Nanobacteria (2006-2009)
Scientific experience
- Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Microbial Biochemistry, Warsaw, Poland (Volunteer; 2014-2016)
- National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene, Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds, Warsaw, Poland (Research assistant/technician; 2011-2013)
- National Institute of Public Health - National Institute of Hygiene, Department of Virology, Warsaw, Poland (Master intern; 2009-2011)
- Maria Skłodowska-Curie Institute of Oncology, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Warsaw, Poland (Trainee; 2011)
Scientific interest
- Pancreatic cancer
- 3D cellular in vitro models
- Anticancer agents
Hobbies
- Indian culture
- Indian classical dance (Bharatanatyam)
- Popular science literature
- (morning sprint to catch a bus)