Tomasz Poplawski

Tomasz Poplawski is professor and the Head of the Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology and the Biochemistry and Department of Biomedical Materials Analysis in MOLecoLAB - Center for Molecular Research of Civilization Diseases. He is also professor at the Biohazard Prevention Centre at Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz. Poplawski obtained his Ph.D. in 2002 in molecular biology and microbial genetics from The University of Lodz and holds M.S. degrees in microbial genetics as well as molecular biology from The University of Lodz. At the Centre of Microbiology and Virology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, The University of Lodz, and Medical University of Lodz since 2002, Poplawski has examined genetics of Gramm-positive soil bacteria and DNA damage and repair and issues connected with genetic variability of human in human disease including cancer and autoimmune diseases. He has also studied therapeutic properties of the metabolites of the tryptophan metabolism pathway in inflammatory diseases of the human gastrointestinal tract, molecular bioinformatics related to the construction of DNA automatons, and the biological properties of novel thiosugars. Poplawski has almost 100 journals publications on molecular biology and medicinal chemistry and was/is the Grant Manager/ Principal Investigator of the six research funded by the National Science Centre. He is also a semi investigator in projects funded by foreign sources (European Union) and the R&D sector. His portfolio is further complemented by cooperation with the local business community in the area of microbiology.

Papers in database

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Years active

2025

Total publications

144

Total citations

2,078

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