Marta Miączyńska#
| Membership Number: | 4918 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | POLAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.iimcb.gov.pl/en/research/laboratories/4-laboratory-of-cell-biology-miaczynska-laboratory |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-0031-5267 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018.12 - present Director of the International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw (IIMCB)
- 2014.06 - 2015.12 Deputy Director for Science, IIMCB
- 2013.06 - 2014.05 Deputy Director, IIMCB
- 2005.04 - present Professor and Head of Laboratory of Cell Biology, IIMCB
- 2001 - 2005 Senior postdoctoral fellow, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG), Dresden, Germany
- 1997 - 2000 Postdoctoral fellow, European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Heidelberg, Germany
- 1993 - 1996 PhD student, Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, University of Vienna, Austria
- 1990 - 1991 Exchange student, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK
- 1987 - 1992 MSc student, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Fields of Scholarship
- Signal transduction
- Membrane trafficking
- Inflammatory signaling
- Endocytosis
- Cell biology
- Molecular biology
Honours and Awards
- 2017 elected member of EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organization)
- 2016-2018 member of the Council of the National Science Center (NCN; a major grant agency of Poland), resigned in 2018 upon assuming the directorship of IIMCB
- 2007 Habilitation Scholarship of L’Oreal Poland for Women and Science
- 2006 - 2012 Wellcome Trust International Senior Fellow
- 2006 - 2010 International Scholar of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 2006 - 2010 Partner Group of the Max Planck Society
- 1999 - 2000 Long-Term Postdoctoral Fellowship, Human Frontier Science Program Organization (HFSPO)
- 1998 - 1999 Erwin Schrödinger Postdoctoral Fellowship, Austrian Science Fund (FWF)
- 1993 - 1996 Bertha von Suttner PhD Scholarship, Austrian Ministry of Science
