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Koscielak, Jerzy was born on September 6, 1930 in Lodz, Poland. Son of Jozef and Regina (Pokrzywa) Koscielak.
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Koscielak, Jerzy was born on September 6, 1930 in Lodz, Poland. Son of Jozef and Regina (Pokrzywa) Koscielak.
Bachelor of Medicine, Medical Academy, Warsaw, Poland, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, Medical Academy, Warsaw, Poland, 1960. DrSci, Medical Academy, Warsaw, Poland, 1966.
Assistant department physiological chemistry, Medical Academy, Warsaw, 1950-1951; assistant and senior assistant department biochemistry, Institute of Hematology, Warsaw, 1951-1967; research fellow, Harvard College, Cambridge, 1964-1965; head immunochem. laboratory, Institute of Hematology, Warsaw, 1968-1969; head department biochemistry, Institute of Hematology, Warsaw, since 1969. Science secretary Institute of Hematology, Warsaw, 1969-1997, director, research since 1997, professor, since 1973.
Member Polish Bio-chemical Society (chairman Warsaw division 1967-1969), Forum of Carbohydrates Coming of Age (FCCA), Polish Academy Science, New York Academy Sciences, International Glycoconjugate Organisation (Polish representative since 1988, president 1993-1995), Foundation for Glycobioloby Glyco XII (founder, president since 1993).
Married Anna Kitaszewska, 1969 (divorced 1974). 1 child, Katarzyna.