Mgr inż. Alicja Staśczak
PhD student - Department of Systems Biology and Engineering
Contact details:
Biotechnology Centre
Gliwice, street Krzywoustego 8
telephone: 32 2372769
room: 3.18
Biography:
10.2017-02.2021 Full-time 1nd degree studies in the field of Biotechnology, specialization Bioinformatics, Faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics and Computer Science, Silesian University of Technology.
thesis topic: " Development of an application to classify types of breast cancer based on gene signatures", supervisor: Sebastian Student, PhD. Eng.
03.2021-07.2022 Full-time 2nd degree studies in the field of Biotechnology, specialization Bioinformatics, Faculty of Automatic Control, Electronics and Computer Science, Silesian University of Technology.
thesis topic: " miRNAs in disease states based on short RNA sequencing", supervisor: Sebastian Student, PhD. Eng. Master of Engineering with honors,
10.2022- Full-time doctoral studies, discipline: Biomedical Engineering, Doctoral School, Silesian University of Technology.
doctoral dissertation: Classification methods of heterogeneous biomedical data, supervisor: Sebastian Student, PhD. Eng.
Research:
Cancer, machine learning, classification, bioinformatics analysis, microarrays, microfluidic systems, gene expression, and molecular biology.
Didactics:
Informatics (Biotechnology, semesters 3 and 4)
Projects:
- “New molecular diagnostics and imaging tools in individualized cancer therapy breast, thyroid, and prostate "(STRATEGMED II)
- “LCRAnnotationsDB: Database of Annotations for Low Complexity Regions in Proteins” (funded as part of the 2nd edition of the competition for financing the projects of student research clubs)
- “Measurement analysis and control for biological systems” (project co-financed by the European Union from the European Social Fund)
- "Analysis and modeling of microbiological processes using a micro-flow system" (IDUB "The Excellence Initiative - Research University" programme)
- "Biomass accumulation strategies to optimize solar pyrolysis" (project co-financed by the European Union from the European Social Fund)
Activities and associations:
- Member of the Scientific Society of Biotechnology (“SKNB”)
- Member of the Scientific Society of Bioinformatics (“bioSKN”)
- Exhibitor of ŚFN (Śląski Festiwal Nauki)
Awards and distinctions:
- Minister's scholarship for significant scientific achievements
- Finalist of the "Student Nobel Prize" 2022
- Rector's scholarship for the Silesian University of Technology students for scientific achievements
