Marek Kotas
PhD Student / MD
Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy
Wrocław, Poland
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I am a PhD student working mainly in the field of genetics and epigenetics of psychiatric disorders and an MD in the process of psychiatric residency training.
My organisation
Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy was founded in Wrocław in 1952 by the Polish Academy of Sciences. The main founder and the first director of the Institute was Professor Ludwik Hirszfeld, famous Polish immunologist and microbiologist. Research conducted at the institute is mainly in the fields of immunology, microbiology, virology and genetics.
About me
I graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of Wroclaw Medical University in 2022. After finishing postgraduate internships at the Wroclaw University Hospital and HIIET, I started working as a resident at the Clinic of Psychiatry and joined a PhD programme at the HIIET.
My organisation
Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy
Skills
- Psychiatry
- cell biology
- Molecular Biology
Interests
- psychotic disorders
- affective disorders
- DBS
- epigenetics
Additional questions
Which specific area of research?
Psychiatric disordersNeuroendocrinologyNeurogeneticsGenome and DNA
Which experimental model(s) do you work with?
HumanIn vitro
Which experimental methods you are familiar with?
Molecular biologyBehavioral