Department Head
- prof. dr hab. Paweł Mackiewicz
- Member of the Polish Genetic Society (since 2001)
- Member of the Polish Bioinformatics Society (since 2007)
- Member of the Consortium Research Center Fauna of the Pleistocene Europe (since 2012)
- Member of the Nematology Diagnostic and Training Centre, Laboratory of Molecular Techniques (since 2010)
Staff Members
- dr Dorota Mackiewicz
- Member of the Polish Genetic Society
- dr Paweł Błażej
- dr Przemysław Gagat
- mgr inż. Sebastian Nowaliński
PhD Students
(phone +48 71375 7063, room 1.18)
- mgr Małgorzata Grabińska (Wańczyk)
- mgr Piotr Posacki
- mgr Michał Burdukiewicz
- mgr Joanna Ziobro
Research Topics
- Recognition of protein coding sequences
- Overlapping genes and generation of new coding sequences
- Analysis of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genome structure
- Computer simulation and modeling of genes, chromosomes, genomes and populations evolution
- Role of intragenomic recombination frequency and inbreeding in sympatric speciation
- Analyses of reasons of higher genetic defect frequency after in vitro fertilization
- Molecular phylogeny and evolution of various genes and proteins, including ancient DNA
- Endosymbiosis and evolution of primary and complex plastids
Publications
- Selected publications (since 2005)
- List of all publications
Participation in research programs
- European Science Foundation – COST Action P10 – Physics of Risk – Participant and Management Committee Member
- European Science Foundation – COST Action MP0801 – Physics of Competition and Conflicts – Participant and Management Committee Member
- FP6 Program: NEST – General Integration of the Applications of Complexity in Science (GIACS) – Participant