Malgorzata Hanausek-Walaszek
Biochemistry scientist
Born Jul. 28, 1944, Lekomin, Poland; came to U.S., 1981; daughter of Gwidon and Klementyna (Pudelko); married Zbigniew Walaszek; child: Marcin.
Education: Master of Science (M.S.), University of Lodz (Poland), 1967; Ph.D., Institute Immunological Experimental Therapy, Wroclaw (Poland), 1975; postgraduate, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1975.
Career: researcher, senior research assistant, 1967-71, research scientist, 1976-81, Institute of Oncology, Gliwice (Poland); research associate, Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Wroclaw, 1972-74; senior research associate, Ohio State University, 1982-86; assistant prof., University of Texas, Smithville, 1986 -.
Author: 4 U.S. patents, 1988-90; 27 articles in professional journals; 5 book chapters.
Member of: European Association for Cancer Research; American Association for Cancer Research; American Society for Biochemical and Molecular Biology; Polish - American Catholic Mission, Austin (TX).
Honors: cancer research grants, American Cancer Society, 1984, 1990, National Cancer Institute, 1986, 1991, 3M Company, 1987, University of Texas Cancer Foundation, 1989
Languages: Polish, English, Russian
Hobbies: reading, music, gardening
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996