PUBLIC DEFENCE OF THE PHD THESIS

Warsaw, May 21, 2026.

SRN.431.19.2025.2026

NOTICE

the public defence of the Ph.D. Thesis

June 8, 2026 (Monday) at 10.00 a.m.

Luca Gessa, M.Sc.

“Structural characterization and conformational changes of Retinol Binding Protein 3”

Supervisor - prof. dr hab. Maciej Wojtkowski (Instytut Chemii Fizycznej PAN)

Auxiliary supervisor - dr Humberto Fernandes (Instytut Chemii Fizycznej PAN)

Referees:

• dr. Daniele Dell’Orco, associate profesor (Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, Section of Biological Chemistry, University of Verona, Italy)
• dr hab. Agnieszka Kiliszek, profesor instytutu (Instytut Chemii Bioorganicznej PAN, Zakład Badań Strukturalnych RNA)
• dr hab. Elżbieta Nowak (Międzynarodowy Instytut Biologii Molekularnej i Komórkowej w Warszawie)

The Ph.D. Thesis, Thesis summary and referee reports are available for viewing in the library of the Institute, as well as on the IPC PAS website: https://www.e-bip.org.pl/ichf/20714.

The public defence (in English) will take place via Zoom. 

Attendees external to IPC PAS should obtain a link to the respective Zoom session by sending an email to SEKN-RN[at]ichf.edu.pl, at least one day before the defence.

The Chairman of the Doctoral Committee

prof. dr hab. Rafał Szmigielski