Maria Szwarc

Scientist I at Flagship Biosciences

Maria Szwarc has a diverse work experience in the field of biosciences. Maria is currently working as a Scientist I at Flagship Biosciences, Inc. starting from April 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus from January 2019 to January 2023. In this role, they focused on molecular methods, CRISPR technology, and large-scale data analysis to enhance the therapeutic efficacy of p53-targeted drugs. Maria also gained experience in grant application preparation.

Before their role at the University of Colorado, Maria was a Postdoctoral Researcher at Baylor College of Medicine from December 2016 to December 2018. During this time, they led various projects studying transcriptional regulators in human endometrial cell biology and collaborated on pre-clinical mouse models investigating cancer, early pregnancy, and thymus biology. Maria also conducted -omics data analysis in female fertility studies. Maria also worked as a Graduate Student/Research Assistant at Baylor College of Medicine from August 2009 to December 2016, focusing on the role of Steroid Receptor Coactivator-2 in endometrial cancer metabolism and collaborating on projects related to breast development, embryo implantation, and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Maria started their career as a Project Intern at Baylor College of Medicine from August 2007 to June 2009. During this time, they received scholarships to acquire training in microscopy and image analysis. Maria also worked as a Predoctoral Researcher at Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology from October 2006 to June 2009.

Overall, Maria Szwarc has gained extensive experience in various research roles, focusing on molecular methods, data analysis, and cancer-related studies.

Maria Szwarc has a strong educational background in the field of biotechnology. Maria obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biotechnology from the University of Warsaw in 2004. Following that, they pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Biotechnology from the same university, completing it in 2006. Maria then furthered their education and completed a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Baylor College of Medicine in 2016.

In addition to their academic achievements, Maria has also acquired extra certifications related to project management. In 2022, they obtained certifications in "Project Leadership" and "Project Management Simplified" from LinkedIn.

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  • Scientist I

    April, 2023 - present