Janusz Bujnicki
International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Poland
Biography
Janusz M Bujnicki is a Professor of Biology and Head of a Research Group at IIMCB in Warsaw and at Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland. He has graduated from the Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw in 1998 and defended his PhD in 2001. He was awarded with Habilitation in 2005 and with the Professor Title in 2009. His research combines bioinformatics, structural and synthetic biology. He is an author of >280 publications which have been cited >5300 times (self-citations excluded), Hirsch index 37 (according to Scopus). He has received numerous awards, prizes, fellowships and grants including EMBO/HHMI Young Investigator Program award, ERC Starting Grant, Award of the Ministry of Science and Award of the Prime Minister and was decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta by the President of the Republic of Poland. In 2013 he has won the national plebiscite “Poles with Verve†in the Science category. He is involved in various scientific organizations and bodies including the Polish Young Academy, Citizens of Science, Science Europe and Scientific Policy Committee. He is also an Executive Editor of the Journal Nucleic Acids Research.
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