Prof. Iwona Cicha
Associate Editor
Section of Experimental Oncology and Nanomedicine (SEON), Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Universitätsklinikum Erlangen (UKER)
Erlangen
Germany
Scientific career
| 2018 - present | Extraordinary Professor, UKER |
| 2013 - present | Leader of the Cardiovascular Nanomedicine Unit, SEON, UKER |
| 2012 | Habilitation and university teaching authorization at the Medical Faculty, UKER |
| 2003 - 2013 | Postdoctoral Researcher and Group leader at the Department of Cardiology and Angiology, UKER |
| 2003 | Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Nephrology, UKER |
| 2002 | PhD in Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime University, Japan |
| 1999 - 2002 | Doctoral Fellow at the Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime University, Japan |
| 1997 - 1999 | Research Fellow at the Physiology Department, Ehime University, Japan |
| 1995 | MSc in Biology at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland |
Research areas
Prof. Iwona Cicha has an extensive research experience in the field of atherosclerosis, with a particular focus on the role of inflammation and blood flow dynamics in plaque development and destabilization. Her main research interests include the application of nanomedical strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, magnetic nanoparticles, drug targeting and delivery, nanoparticle safety, as well as bio- and nanocomposite materials and their hemo- and biocompatibilty.
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