Assistant Professor
Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics
Krakow, Malopolskie, Poland
Patrycja Kaczara, Ph.D., Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics (JCET)
Patrycja Kaczara is an Assistant Professor at the Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. She studied Biotechnology at the Faculty of Biochemistry, Biophysics and Biotechnology of the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. She earned her Ph.D. in Biophysics at the same Faculty studying the role of melanin in protecting retinal pigment epithelium-derived cells against oxidative stress. In 2013 she joined the Jagiellonian Centre for Experimental Therapeutics (JCET), and since 2021 she has been a head of the Laboratory of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) Spectroscopy. Her research is focused on the use of fatty acids for energy metabolism and how pharmacological modulation of energy metabolism alters the function of cells, especially endothelial cells, vascular smooth muscle cells, and platelets. Currently, she is leading the project on the role of energy metabolism normalisation as a way to develop innovative antithrombotic therapies.
Monday, June 24, 2024
13:45 – 14:45 ICT