Professor, Head of Department

Educational history 1972-1977 Student of Pharmacy at the Cracow Academy of Medicine, Cracow, Poland, Master's degree 1977-1980 Student at the Postgraduate School at the Institute of Pharmacology of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Cracow, Poland 1983 Doctor's Degree, Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Pharmacology, Department of Biochemistry, Cracow, Poland. The title of doctoral thesis: "The pharmacokinetics of imipramine and its metabolite desipramine in the rat brain" (research adviser Prof. Dr. Jerzy Vetulani) 1992 Habilitation thesis. Cracow Academy of Medicine, Pharmaceutical Faculty, Poland. The title of the habilitation thesis: "Pharmacokinetic aspects of the joint administration of psychotropic drugs" 2003 Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland Postdoctoral research training 1982/1983 6 month scholarship (Deutscher Academischer Austauschdienst), Prof. Dr. Karl J. Netter, Philipps University, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Marburg, Germany (cytochrome P450, tricyclic antidepressant treatment) 1986/87 13 month fellowship (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation), Prof. Dr. Karl J. Netter, Philipps University, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Marburg, Germany (cytochrome P-450 and treatment with psychotropic drugs) 1989 4 month fellowship (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation), Prof. Dr. Karl J. Netter, Philipps University, School of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Marburg, Germany (cytochrome P450 and carbamazepine treatment) 1990 2 month fellowship (Suisse National Research Foundation), Prof. Dr. Marcel H. Bickel, University of Bern, Institute of Pharmacology, Bern, Switzerland (tissue distribution of imipramine-like drugs) 1992/1993 10 month fellowship (Suisse National Research Foundation), Prof. Dr. Marcel H. Bickel, University of Bern, Institute of Pharmacology, Bern, Switzerland (mechasnisms of subcellular distribution of drugs in different tissues) Research and academic positions 1980 Professor assistant. Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Pharmacology, Department of Biochemistry, Cracow, Poland. 1987 Associate Professor. Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism, Cracow, Poland. 1993 Head of Department of Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism. Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Pharmacology, Cracow, Poland. 2003 Position of Professor at the Institute of Pharmacology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Cracow, Poland