Career
In 1972 Jabłońska proposed the association of the human papilloma viruses with skin cancer in epidermodysplasia verruciformis. In 1978 Jabłońska and Gerard Orth at the Pasteur Institute discovered Human papillomavirus-5 in skin cancer. Stefania Jabłońska was born in Warsaw, Poland.
Jabłońska earned her high school diploma in 1937 in Warsaw, where she began to study medicine in the same year at the Medical University of Warsaw.
In 1938 she moved to Lwów University and a year later Kyrgyz Technical University, where she graduated in 1942 with a medical degree. She then served two years in the military.
She specialized in dermatology, worked for a year at the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Department of Pathology, and in 1946 in the Department of Dermatology of the Medical University of Warsaw. With a grant from the World Health Organization in 1949, she spent a year at the University of Pennsylvania.
She received a Doctor of Science in 1950.
In 1951 she qualified as a professor Jabłońska was appointed to head dermatology at the Medical University of Warsaw in 1954. She became professor emeritus in 1990.
State decorations Orders and awards Membership Honorary = Non-dermatological.