Ewa L Gregoraszczuk
Jagiellonian University, Poland
Biography
Ewa L Gregoraszczuk specializes in Reproductive Endocrinology as well as Hormone Dependent Cancer. She graduated from the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. From 1998, she has been the Professor of Endocrinology, Head of Department of Physiology and Toxicology of Reproduction. She has authored 173 peer-reviewed articles in leading journals such as Biology of Reproduction, Reproduction, Reproductive Toxicology, Toxicology, Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. She is a Member of the Polish Endocrinology Society, International Society of Endocrinology (ISE), The New York Academy of Sciences, and The European Tissue Culture Society. She has been a Promoter for 60 MD, 16 PhD and 3 Habilitations. Her research topics are focused on the effects of metabolic hormones produced by adipose tissue in light of the increasing incidence of obesity and related problems in reproduction and hormone dependent cancer; reprotox and canceriogenic action of endocrine disruptors, testing antiepileptic drugs as a potent anticancer in combination with chemotherapy; testing leptin receptor blockers as a novel treatment for ovarian cancer.