Iwona Pudełko-Prażuch, Msc

E-mail
ipudelko@agh.edu.pl
Room

Phone
+48 12 617 45 41

ORCID: 0000-0002-1024-9374

UNIVERSITY DEGREES
MSc in Materials Science (2021)
Engineer degree in Materials Science (2020)
Both titles obtained from AGH University of Krakow, Krakow, Poland

POSITION
Since 1 October 2021 – PhD student at AGH University of Science and Technology, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Department of Biomaterials and Composites, Krakow, Poland

 STAYS ABROAD

  1. RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany – 4 months stay – Erasmus+ program (2021)
  2. RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany – 3 stays – NAWA/DAAd project (2022-2023)

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Award for the best poster and rapid fire presentation, 32nd Conference Biomaterials in Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, 12-15.10.2023, Rytro, Poland
  • Best Paper Award on “8th International Conference on Nanomedicine, Drug Delivery, and Tissue Engineering” conference, 23-15.03.2023

PUBLICATIONS AND PATENTS

  • 4 scientific publications

SCIENTIFIC EXPERIENCE

  • manufacturing of polymer micro- and nanoparticles loaded with antibacterial drugs by emulsification method for drug delivery systems
  • manufacturing of ceramic scaffolds and their functionalization
  • determination of the kinetics of drug release from resorbable polymer particles
  • characterization of the physicochemical properties of various types of materials (mechanical tests, XRD, DLS, spectrophotometry)

MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES AND OTHER FUNCTIONS

  • Member of the Polish Society for Biomaterials
  • Member of the European Society for Biomaterials

CURRENTLY REALIZED PROJECTS

  • NAWA/DAAD: PPN/BDE/2021/1/00021  “Biomimetic in situ co-precipitation of calcium phosphate coatings and drug-containing nanospheres on zirconia ceramics for surface functionalization in terms of antimicrobial and osteoconductive properties”