Katarzyna Kalisiak, PhD

PhD Student

(+48) 22 592 2034
Room no. 034

 

Involved in: RNA decay and processing

Academic and Research Career:

Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Polish Academy of Sciences, 2011-2016
PhD student, Laboratory of RNA Biology and Functional Genomics, advised by Andrzej Dziembowski

Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, 2009-2011
Master Student, Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology, advised by Andrzej Jerzmanowski

Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, 2008-2009
Bachelor Student, Laboratory of Plant Molecular Biology, advised by Andrzej Jerzmanowski

Publications:

DIS3 shapes the RNA polymerase II transcriptome in humans by degrading a variety of unwanted transcripts.
Szczepińska T, Kalisiak K, Tomecki R, Labno A, Borowski LS, Kulinski TM, Adamska D, Kosinska J, Dziembowski A.
Genome Res. 2015 Aug 20.

Multiple myeloma-associated hDIS3 mutations cause perturbations in cellular RNA metabolism and suggest hDIS3 PIN domain as a potential drug target.
Tomecki R, Drazkowska K, Kucinski I, Stodus K, Szczesny RJ, Gruchota J, Owczarek EP, Kalisiak K, Dziembowski A.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2013 Oct 22.

BRAHMA ATPase of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex acts as a positive regulator of gibberellin-mediated responses in arabidopsis.
Archacki R, Buszewicz D, Sarnowski TJ, Sarnowska E, Rolicka AT, Tohge T, Fernie AR, Jikumaru Y, Kotlinski M, Iwanicka-Nowicka R, Kalisiak K, Patryn J, Halibart-Puzio J, Kamiya Y, Davis SJ, Koblowska MK, Jerzmanowski A.
PLoS One. 2013;8(3):e58588.

Awards:

‘Mazovia Scholarship’ – Scholarship of the Marshal of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship – 2013/2014

Scholarship of the Polish Ministry of Education for outstanding examination grades and scientific achievements – 2010/2011