UGA College of Public Health
Environmental Health Science
Fall Seminar Series

Chromatin-based regulation of DNA repair

This week’s speaker: Wioletta Czaja, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, Division of Research in the Heersink School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)

This seminar will take place on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. online via Zoom.  Zoom Meeting ID: Please email ehsgrad@uga.edu for Zoom details. Everyone is welcome to attend! For more information, contact Darien Bush.

Dr. Wioletta Czaja is an assistant professor in the Department of Genetics, Division of Research in the Heersink School of Medicine at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, and a research member of the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Czaja moved to UAB recently from University of Minnesota, where she was an assistant professor for over 3.5 years. Dr. Czaja received her B.S. and M.S. in Immunology and Virology Department from University of Maria-Curie Sklodowka in Lublin, Poland. She received her Ph.D. in the Department of Microbiology, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at the University of Idaho. She did her postdoctoral work in the School of Molecular Biosciences and Animal Sciences at Washington State University. After postdoctoral training, she was a research faculty in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Georgia where she established a cross-disciplinary research program investigating mechanisms of genome stability. In addition to research activities, Dr. Czaja taught a number of undergraduate courses at UGA and in Introductory Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology.