Jace Otlewski - Curriculum vitae#

• Professor and Dean, Faculty of Biotechnology, Department of Protein Engineering, University of Wrocław

• 2006 - Dean, Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Wroclaw
• 2002 - 2005 Visiting Professor Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics University of Virginia at Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
• 1994 - Professor Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Wroclaw, Poland
• 1993 Visiting Associate Professor Department of Chemistry Purdue University West Lafayette
• 1992-1991 Associate Professor Institute of Biochemistry University of Wroclaw, Poland
• 1991 Dr. habilitatus, (D.Sc.) Biophysical Chemistry University of Wroclaw
• 1990-1991 Alexander von Humboldt Fellow Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Germany
• 1987-1991 Assistant Professor (Adjunct) Institute of Biochemistry University of Wroclaw, Poland
• 1986-1983 Postdoctoral Research Associate Department of Chemistry Purdue University
• 1983 Ph.D., Biochemistry University of Wroclaw
• 1980 M.S., with Distinction, Biochemistry University of Wroclaw

• Protein engineering, protein chemistry, protein - protein interactions, protein stability, protein folding, *serine proteinases and their protein inhibitors, protein design, directed mutagenesis and phage display, NMR and protein crystallography.

• Member of Academia Europaea
• Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization
• Member of the Polish Biochemical Society
• Member of the Societas Humboldtiana Polonorum
• Member of the Protein Society
• Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Member of the Editorial Board of Annexins

• Member of the Editorial Board of Annexins
• Member of the Editorial Board of The Central European Journal of Biology

• 1981 - Mozolowski Award for the Best Presentation by a Young Scientist at XVIII Meeting of Polish Biochemical Society.
• 1987 - Award of the Secretary General of Polish Academy of Sciences
• 1982-2001 - President of the University of Wroclaw Awards (8 Awards)
• 1982-1991 - Polish Minister of Higher Education Awards (3 Awards)
• 1995 - Individual Award of the Polish Academy of Sciences
• 2000 – Scholar of the Foundation for Polish Science
• 2001 – International Research Scholar of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• 2001- J.K. Parnas Award for the best experimental paper published in Polish laboratory in 2000
• 2001 – Złoty Krzyż Zasługi
• 2002 - Individual Award of the Polish Academy of Sciences
• 2002 - Visiting Professor at the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, University of Virginia at Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
• 2003 – Leon Marchlewski Medal for the scientific achievements (award of the Committee of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences)
• 2004 - Polish Minister of Higher Education Award

• Member of the Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics Study Section in National Committee for Scientific Research in Warsaw (1996-1997)
• Vice Director for Research, Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Wroclaw, Poland (1996-1999)
• Member of the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics Scientific Council (1996-2002)
• Member of the Biotechnology Study Section in National Committee for Scientific Research in Warsaw (1999-2002)
• Member of the Board of Directors of the National Committee of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences (1999-2002)
• Member of the Polish National Committee for International Council for Science (1999-2002)
• Delegate from Poland to the International Union of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (1999-2002)
• Member of the National Committee of Biotechnology, Polish Academy of Sciences (1999-2002)
• Member of the National Committee of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences (1996-2002)
• Coordinator of the Proteins and peptides at work Symposium (29th FEBS Congress, Warsaw, 26 June-1 July, 2004)
• Chairman of the session entitled Macromoleculr recognition (29th FEBS Congress, Warsaw, 26 June-1 July, 2004)
• Member of Senate of the University of Wroclaw (2005-2012)
• Delegate from Poland to European Cooperation in the field of Scientific and Technical Research, Domain of *Biomedicine and Molecular Biosciences (2006-)
• Dean, Faculty of Biotechnology University of Wroclaw Poland (2006-2008 and 2008-)
• Member of the Institute of Experimental Biology Scientific Council (2007-2010)
• Member of the Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy Scientific Council (2007-2010)
• Member of the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry Scientific Council (2007-2010)
• Coordinator of the BioMed Programme of the Wroclaw Research Centre (2008-)
• Panel Member of the, section Applied Life Sciences and Biotechnology, ERC Advanced Investigation Grants, 2009-2013.
• Member of the Biomedical Commision of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2009-

• Acta Biochimica Polonica
• Biochemistry
• Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
• Biochimie
• Biological Chemistry
• Biomacromolecules
• BMC Bioinformatics
• BMC Microbiology
• Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
• Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology
• European Journal of Biochemistry
• FEBS Journal
• FEBS Letters
• Journal of the American Chemical Society
• Journal of Biological Chemistry
• Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
• Journal of Molecular Biology
• Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology
• Journal of Proteome Research
• Microbial Cell Factories
• Molecular Diversity
• Phytochemistry
• Polish Journal of Chemistry
• Postępy Biochemii (Progress in Biochemistry)
• Protein and Peptide Letters
• Protein Journal
• Protein Engineering, Design and Selection
• Protein Science
• Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics