First person – Piotr Soczewka

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Piotr Soczewka is first author on ‘Yeast-model-based study identified myosin- and cal...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-01-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/12/1/dmm039016
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Summary:First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM), helping early-career researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Piotr Soczewka is first author on ‘Yeast-model-based study identified myosin- and calcium-dependent calmodulin signalling as a potential target for drug intervention in chorea-acanthocytosis’, published in DMM. Piotr is a PhD student in the lab of Prof. Treresa Żołądek at the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, investigating the use of yeast to study neurodegenerative diseases.
ISSN:1754-8403
1754-8411