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Sylwia Leppert



PhD student
Genome Research Laboratory
Institute of Genetics and Biophysics "A. Buzzati Traverso" (IGB-ATB) of CNR
Email: leppert@dischrom.eu

Project title
Altered gene regulation in ICF syndrome: role of the three-dimensional epigenetic network.


Research Experience
Training:
08.2009 Department of Clinical Genetics, Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland
07.2009 Internal Medicine Centre, University Hospital in Ulm, Germany
Awards:
04.2010 3rd award at the International Students' Conference of Medical Sciences in Crocow, Poland, Session of Hemathology and Oncology


Education
Since 2010 PhD student, Second University of Naples, Italy.
2008 – 2010 Master of Science in Biotechnology, major: medical biotechnology, Faculty of Medicine, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Polandthesis title: "Efforts towards the identification of an impaired pathway/gene in a new complementation group of Chinese hamster cell mutants hypersensitive to DNA cross-linking agents."
2005 – 2008 Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, Faculty of Medicine, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun Ludwik Rydygier Collegium Medicum in Bydgoszcz, Poland, thesis title: "Repair mechanisms of DNA cross-links induced by drugs used in cancer therapy."