Ewa Katarzyna Ratajczak
EDUCATION
College / University
University of Perugia
University of Gdansk
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major Subjects
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology
Country
Poland
Lab Experience
Bacteria, yeast and mammalian cell culture, yeast ascospore microdissection, murine embryonic stem cell culture (transgenic ES cell lines), hybridization and analysis of BAC libraries, RNA interference in mammalian cells.
Projects / Research
- Jan - June 2005: Phenotype rescue in Nfib deficient mice via transgenesis and RNA interference. Bachelor thesis, Max Planck Institute, Dept. Developmental Genetics, Berlin, Germany
- June - Aug 2004: Substitution of EXOI in Saccharomyces cerevisiae with a human copy of the gene using delitto perfetto technique. Dept. of Genetics, University of Leicester, UK
- June - Aug 2003: Research for imprinted genes in livestock animals. Biopsytec Analytik GmbH, Rheinbach, Germany
Scholarships / Awards
| 2005 – 2006: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |
| 2004 – 2005: | Erasmus Scholarship |
| 2003 – 2005: | Scholarship of the Polish Ministry of Education |
| 2002: | Finalist on the national level in the Biology Contest for high school students |