Łukasz Jaremko, MSc

 

 

 

Education: 

 

1999-2003: 7th Secondary School in Wrocław (majors in chemistry and biology);
2003: Fellowship at the Organic Chemistry Institute of Polish Academy of Sciences at the prof. Mieczysław Mąkosza laboratory, Warsaw, Poland (3 weeks);

 

2003: Participant of the 1st International Science Camp in Goettingen, Germany (20.07.03 - 15.08.03), 3 week courses on Electrophysiology, Molecular Biology and Organic Chemistry;

 

2003-present: Interdisciplinary Individual Studies at the Wrocław University, Wroclaw, Poland (Departments of Chemistry, Physics and Natural Sciences);

 

2005: Fellowship at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of Polish Academy of Sciences, prof. Andrzej Ejchart laboratory, Warsaw, Poland;

 

2006-2007: Fellowship at the Instituto Superior Technico at the Structural Chemistry Department, prof. Armando Pombeiro laboratory, Lisbon, Portugal;

 

2007-2008: Fellowship at The Scripps Research Institute at the Molecular Biology Department, prof. Kurt Wuethrich laboratory, La Jolla, USA.

 

 

 

Research Interests:

 

NMR spectroscopy, mainly the field of structure determination of biologically important proteins and peptides;

 

X-ray crystallography of small organic/coordination compounds, hydrogen bond patterns in crystal state, crystal packing.

 

 

 

Honors:

 

  • Finalist of the XLVII Polish National Chemistry Olympiad (00/01)
  • Laureate (5th place) of the XLVIII Polish National Chemistry Olympiad (01/02)
  • Laureate (1st place) of the XLIX Polish National Chemistry Olympiad (02/03)
  • Scholarship of the Polish Children's Fund, 2001-3
  • Scholarship of the Polish Ministry of Sport and Education, 2001-8
  • Silver medal, 35th International Chemistry Olympiad, Athens, Greece, 2003
  • Laureate (1st award) on the Polish Eliminations of the 15th European Union Contest of Young Scientists, 2003
  • 2nd award on the 15th European Union Contest for Young Scientists, Budapest, Hungary, 2003
  • 1st award for the best poster presentation: „Sequence-specific assignment of the catalytic domain of protein from ubiquitination pathway", II Symposium: "Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine", 8-10 of September 2005, Warszawa, Poland
  • 1st award for the best poster presentation: „Sequence specific assignment of the First Catalytic Half Domain of E1 protein and its secondary structure", XXXVIII Polish Seminar on NMR and its Applications - 1-2 of December 2005, Kraków, Poland

 

 

 

Publications:

 

  • Stefanowicz, P., Jaremko, L., Jaremko, M., Lis, T. (2005) Acta Cryst. E61, o1326-o1328
  • Stefanowicz, P., Jaremko, L., Jaremko, M., Lis, T. (2006) New J. Chem. 30, 258-265
  • Bryndal, I., Jaremko, M., Jaremko, L., Lis, T. (2006) Acta Cryst. C62, o111-o114
  • Jaremko L., JaremkoM., FilipekR., WojciechowskiM., SzczepanowskiR. H., BochtlerM., Zhukov I. (2006) J. Biomol. NMR. 36, 43
  • Stefanowicz, P., Jaremko, L., Jaremko, M., Staszewska, A., Szewczuk, Z., Bryndal, I., Lis, T. (2006) Acta Cryst. E62, o3555-o3557
  • Stefanowicz, P., Jaremko, L., Jaremko, M., Lis, T. (2007) Acta Cryst. E63, o1336-o1338
  • Stefanowicz, P., Jaremko, M., Jaremko, L., Kochel, A. (2007) Acta Cryst. C63, o204-o206
  • Stefanowicz, P., Jaremko, M., Jaremko, L., Lis, T. (2007) Acta Cryst. E63, o3431

 

 

 

Conferences and seminars:

 

  1. 18 Polish Peptide Symposium, 4-8 of September 2005, Wrocław, (2 posters: „X-ray studies of Fmoc-Phe(4-NHAc-3-NO2)-OH - a novel intermediate in the direct solid phase synthesis of quinoxaline-containing peptides" and „N-arylsulfonyl-oxysuccinimides: substrates of one-step synthesis of core N-protected albizine peptidomimetics.");
  2. 3rd YoungChem Conference, 12-16 of October 2005, Rydzyna, (poster and Power Point presentation, "Crystal structures of p-toluenesulfonates of N-oxyimides - the possible structural bases of serine proteases inhibition");
  3. II Symposium: "Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, Biology and Medicine", 8-10 of September 2005, Warszawa, (1st award for the best poster presentation: „Przypisanie sekwencji domeny katalitycznej białka ze szlaku ubikwitylacji");
  4. XXXVIII Ogólnopolskie Seminarium na Temat MRJ Jego Zastosowań - 1-2 of December 2005, Kraków, (1st award for the best poster presentation: „Sequence specific assignment of the First Catalytic Half Domain of E1 protein and its secondary structure");
  5. Wiosenny Zjazd Sekcji Studenckiej PTChem, - 5-8 of April 2006, Święta Katarzyna, (poster: „Krystaliczne struktury p-toluenosulfonowych N- hydroksysukcynoimidów - próba powiązania cech strukturalnych z obserwowanymi właściwościami inhibitorowymi wobec proteaz serynowych");
  6. 2nd NMR Workshop ‘'From data to Structure'' & Bruker MNR users Meeting - 27-28 of June 2006, Wrocław, (poster: ‘'The three-dimensional structure of a structurally uncharacterized fragment of recombinant mouse ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1 as determined by NMR spectroscopy'');
  7. XXIIND International Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biological Systems - 20 - 25 of August 2006, Goettingen (Germany), (poster: "The three-dimensional structure of a structurally uncharacterised fragment of recombinant mouse ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1 as determined by NMR spectroscopy");
  8. 4th YoungChem Conference, 25 - 29 of October 2006, Pułtusk, (poster: "The three-dimensional structure of a structurally uncharacterised fragment of recombinant mouse ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1 as determined by NMR spectroscopy");
  9. Wiosenny Zjazd Sekcji Studenckiej PTChem, - 18-22 of April 2007, Tylmanowa, (poster: „Crystal state, solution state and gas phase studies on sulfonic esters of  N-oxyimides - looking for the nitrogen geometry...");
  10. 2nd European Conference on Chemistry for Life Sciences, 2007 - 4-8 of September (poster: Application of random sampling NMR spectroscopy for assignments and structural determination of peptidyl-prolyl isomerase CsPin).

 

 

 

Languages:

 

Polish - native

 

English - proficient

 

German - good

 

Russian - basic

 

 

 

Extracuricullar activities:

 

Cooperation with Polish Children's Fund (http://www.fundusz.org) - arrangement of Research Workshops for talented Polish youth - each year since March 2004.

 

 

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