Małgorzata Pawłowicz

University/Organization: Medical University of Gdańsk

Country: Poland

 Biography

Małgorzata Pawłowicz MD PhD is a resident in paediatric neurology (Department of Developmental Neurology; Medical University of Gdańsk, Poland).She studied medicine and received her Master Degree in Paediatrics at Medical University of Gdańsk.

Dr. Pawłowicz completed her PhD studies with the thesis in Paediatric Diabetology “Specific effects of selected CTLA-4, PTPN22 and INS polymorphisms on the residual beta-cell function, activity of humoral autoimmunity and progression of the disease in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes.” (Medical University of Gdańsk). Her PhD study project was awarded in the InnoDoktorant scholarship contest organized by the Pomorskie Voivodeship and European Union as particularly important for Pomeranian region (North Poland) development. Dr. Pawłowicz is very much in favour of the personalized medicine idea since the time of her medical studies. This approach she continues in her genotype-phenotype researches and also clinical work.

 Research Interest

Dr. Pawłowicz research interest include neuropaediatrics, neurogenetics, inborn metabolic diseases, autoimmune diseases