Curriculum vitae
Priv.-Doz. Dr. rer. nat. Jadwiga Jablonska-Koch
- Date of Birth: *02.12.1976
- Address: Translational Oncology
- Department of Otolaryngology
- University Hospital, University of Duisburg-Essen
- Hufelandstr. 55, 45147 Essen
- Phone: +49 0201 723 3190
- Fax: +49 0201 723 6748
- Email: jadwiga.jablonska@uk-essen.de
- Position: Research Group Leader
- ORCID-ID 0000-0003-1490-2542
Research interest:
- Phenotypic plasticity of neutrophils in disease
- Immune regulation in cancer
- Mechanisms of tumorigenesis, angiogenesis and metastasis
- The role of exosomes (small extracellular vesicles) in cancer progression
- Neutrophil-based immunotherapy
Education
- 2004: PhD Study, Molecular Immunology, Dept. of Molecular Biotechnology, Technical University Braunschweig, Germany
- 2000: Master Study at Department of Genetic, Microbiology Institute, University of Wroclaw, Poland
- 1998: Bachelor Study at Department of Genetic, Microbiology Institute, University of Wroclaw, Poland
Degrees
- 2018: Priv.-Doz. in Immunology, University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
- 2004: PhD thesis in Molecular Immunology, Dept. of Molecular Immunology, Technical University Braunschweig, Germany
- 2000: Master Thesis at Department of Genetic, Microbiology Institute, University of Wroclaw, Poland
Academic Career
- 01/2018: Habilitation and venia legendi in Immunology at University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany
- Since 2016: Research group leader, Translational Oncology, Dept. of Otolaryngology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
- 2015 – 2016: Research group leader, Dept. of Internal Medicine II, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
- 2008 – 2014: Senior Post-Doc and Projekt leader Dept. of Molecular Immunology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany
- 2004 – 2008: Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Molecular Immunology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Braunschweig, Germany
Honors and awards
- 04/2021: Diversity Award Category „Leadership“ University Duisburg-Essen
- Since 2020: Principal Investigator DKTK (German Cancer Consortium)
- 8/ 2020: Award for special achievements in the category „Health and Research“„Essen.Gesund.Vernetzt. – Medizinische Gesellschaft e.V., Essen
- 2016-2019: Participation in Excellence Program MediMent-Peer at University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
- 2015: American Society of Hematology, Abstract Achievement Award for the best Abstract, 57th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando, FL, US.
- 2000: Scholarship of the Polish Ministry of Education for outstanding achievements in the academic year 1998/1999
- 1996-1999: Scholarship for outstanding students at the University of Wroclaw, Poland
Commissions of Trust and Memberships of scientific societies
- Review Editor in Frontiers in Immunology – Cancer Immunity and Immunotherapy
- Contributing Editor at American Journal of Immunology Topic Editor in Cells (MDPI)
- Reviewer for Journal of Clinical Investigation, PNAS, Cancer Research, Oncogene, European Journal of Immunology, International Journal of Cancer, British Journal of Cancer, Journal of Leukocyte Biology, Frontiers in Immunology, Journal of Pathology und other (since 2005)
- Grant applications reviewer for DFG, Deutsche Krebshilfe, Breast Cancer Now (UK), Dotan HematoOncology Research Center Tel-Aviv University (IL) and Ministry of Health of the State of Israel (IL)
- Member of the Society for Leukocyte Biology (SLB)
- Member of the German Society for Immunology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Immunologie, DGfI)
- Member of the German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Deutsche Gesellschaft für HNO-Heilkunde)
- Member of the Association for Cancer Immunotherapy (CIMT)
- Member of European Network of Investigators Triggering Exploratory Research on Myeloid Regulatory Cells (Mye-EUNITER), BM1404 COST Action
- Primary investigator associated with German Cancer Consortium (DKTK)
- Mentor at the MEDIMENT Mentoring for the Medical Faculty, University hospital Essen, UDE
- Biosafety Officer (BBS) at the Medical Faculty, University hospital Essen, UDE