PROFIL PRACOWNIKA: Agnieszka Kobylińska
dr Agnieszka Kobylińska
SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Teaching:
Academic teacher conducting lectures, seminars, conversation classes, specialist workshops in full-time and part-time studies: first and second degree in the following fields:
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Cosmetic chemistry (Faculty of Chemistry, University of Lodz)
Supervisor and reviewer of bachelor's and master's theses.
Scientific interests:
- Testing the antioxidant properties of extracts from plants with medical and cosmetic potential.
- Searching for new sources of phytochemicals of medical and cosmetic importance.
- Physiological, biochemical and molecular mechanisms of plant resistance to abiotic environmental stresses.
- The influence of abiotic factors on the growth and development of plants. Regulation of programmed cell death (PCD) under environmental stress.
- The role of phytomelatonin in protection against PCD. The use of quercetin nanoparticles as a natural biostimulant.
- Conducting sterile in vitro cultures of tobacco BY-2 cell line .
Performed functions/positions:
- Tutor of the first year of part-time, first- and second-cycle studies.
- Reviewer of scientific journals (e.g. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, Postępy Biochemii)
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
- 1996-2001 Lodz University of Technology, Faculty of Food Chemistry and Biotechnology, specialization in Technical Biochemistry
- 2001 Obtaining a Master's Degree and Biotechnology Engineering, specialization in Technical Biochemistry, master's thesis: "Immobilization of trypsin on bacterial cellulose for medical purposes"
- 2001-2005 University of Lodz, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, Institute of Biochemistry, Department of Cytobiochemistry - PhD student in Full-time PhD studies in Biochemistry and Biophysics
- 2005 obtaining the degree of Doctor of Biological Sciences of the University of Lodz, doctoral thesis: "Evaluation of the effect of anticancer drugs on the apoptosis induction of mononuclear cells in patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia"
- 2004-2006 Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, Clinic of Occupational Diseases, Nofer's Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, research assistant
- 2006 scientific internship, Department of Allergology, Institute of Occupational Medicine, Bochum (Germany) (Forschungsinstitut für Arbeitsmedizin der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung Institut der Ruhr-Universität Bochum -BGFA)
- 2006-2008 TRICOMED S.A. – research and development specialist
- 2008-2011 Department of Nuclear Medicine, Central Clinical Hospital Lodz – assistant
- 2008-2013 Department of Plant Cytology and Cytochemistry, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, assistant professor
- 2013 - until now Department of Plant Ecophysiology, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, assistant professor
ACHIEVEMENTS
- The 3rd place in the National Competition for Master's Theses of Biotechnology Students Biomilenium, Gdańsk
- Team Award of the Minister of National Education and Sport for participation in a series of publications on "Gene/protein expression disorders in selected human cancers"
- Award of the 4-COT foundation supporting the development of Polish science for the project entitled "Development of a Sandwich Enzyme Immunoassay for quantification of rye allergen in the baker's workplace"
CONTACT DETAILS AND OFFICE HOURS
phone: 42-635-44-21
e-mail: agnieszka.kobylinska@biol.uni.lodz.pl
Banacha 12/16 room: 136 90-237 Łodź