JAN WŁADYSŁAW  CABAJ  

Professor of the Institute of Parasitology of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAS), Warsaw

Date and place of birth:   May 23, 1950  (Leszno Wlkp., Poland).

Current business address: Witold Stefański Institute of Parasitology of the Polish Academy of  Sciences, 51/55 Twarda Street, 00-818 Warszawa, Poland

          Tel.: [+4822] 6206226, 6978951

          Fax.: [+4822] 6206227

          e-mail: cabajw@twarda.pan.pl

Background:

1975  - Warsaw University, MSc;

1982 - W. Stefański Institute of Parasitology of the PAS, PhD;

1998  - W. Stefański Institute of Parasitology of the PAS, DSc;

2005 - W. Stefański Institute of Parasitology of the PAS, Professor.

Employment details:

1976-1981: biologist

1981-1983: senior assistant

1983-1992: tutor (assistant professor)

1991-1994: scientist at Wallaceville Animal Research Centre, Upper Hutt, New Zealand

1994-1998: tutor (assistant professor)

1998-2005: associated professor

2005- until now: professor in the Institute of Parasitology of the PAS in Warsaw

Since 1.04.2003 up to now: Director of the Witold Stefański Institute of Parasitology of the PAS in Warsaw

Awards: Bronze Cross of Merit 1983, Gold Cross of Merit 1998

Main research fields: parasitology, veterinary parasitology (trichinellosis, toxoplasmosis, neosporosis,  sarcocystosis) in wild and farmed animals.

Membership of Professional Societies: 

1. Member of the Scientific Research Council in the Institute of Parasitology of the PAS
2. Member of Parasitological Committee of the PAS 
3. Member of the Polish Parasitological Society
4. Honorary Member of Helminthological Society of the Russian Academy of Science

Publications: 120 original papers, 150 conference reports and short communicates

e-mail: cabajw@twarda.pan.pl