Janusz Zbigniew Byczkowski

Pharmacist, scientist

Born May 29, 1947, Gdansk, Poland; came to U.S.. 1985; son of Stanislaw and Halina (Osterczy); married Janina (Slosarska); children: Jan, Leszek.

Education: Master of Science (M.S.), 1970, Ph.D., 1975, Doctor of Science (D.Sc.), 1979, Gdansk Medical Academy.

Career: assistant prof., 1974-79, adjunct prof., 1980-83, Gdansk Medical Academy; cancer research scientist, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo (NY), 1979-80, 1985-87; pharmacologist, International Red Cross & Red Crescent, North Africa, 1983-84; assistant prof., University of South Florida., Tampa, 1987-91; study director, Mantech Environmental Technology, Inc., Dayton (OH), 1991 -.

Author: over 50 research articles and papers on toxicology, pharmacy and biochemistry in professional journals; reviewer, Archives of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination & Toxicology, Free-radical Biology & Medicine, and Placenta, 1985 -; numerous reports at congresses and meetings, 1970-92.

Member of: Polish Workers Independent Trade Union - "Solidarnosc", 1980-83; International Sociaty for Free Radical Research; Society of Toxicology; American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS); New York Academy of Science.

Honors: 3 major research awards, Polish Government, 1975-77; associate Graduate Faculty of the University of South Florida, 1988.

Affiliation: Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, Russian.

Hobbies: jazz, photography, computers.

Home: 212 N. Central Ave., Fairborn, OH 45324.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996