Anna Wardowska

Anna Wardowska, PhD (2009), has been an Assistant Professor at the Department of Physiopathology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk since 2021. She is a member of the research team focusing on Flow cytometry for immune system analysis (POB 3_Team VIII). Her research spans immunology, pharmacology, and regenerative medicine, with a focus on autoimmune diseases, peptide therapeutics, and cancer immunotherapy. She has authored over 100 publications and holds 5 patents, contributing significantly to advancements in immunomodulatory peptides and stem cell applications.

Her career highlights include pioneering work on BTLA-HVEM complex targeting for melanoma treatment and studying SARS-CoV-2's impact on lupus nephritis patients. She has led 2 research projects and contributed to 15+ peer-reviewed articles since 2020. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges basic science and clinical applications, particularly in immune system modulation and regenerative therapies.

Research Interests:

• Autoimmune diseases (e.g., lupus nephritis, vasculitis)
• Peptide-based immunotherapy and drug delivery
• T cell biology and immune checkpoint modulation
• Stem cell applications in wound healing
• Epigenetic mechanisms in systemic autoimmune diseases

Key Achievements:

• 101+ publications with a MEiN Score of 4,142
• 5 patents on immunomodulatory peptides and regenerative materials
• Member of multidisciplinary teams investigating immune system dynamics and translational therapies

Lab/Team Affiliation: Active in the Flow cytometry team analyzing cellular immune patterns and functions, part of the Medical University of Gdańsk's broader research initiatives.