Alicja E Kownacka
University of Hull, UK
Biography
Alicja E Kownacka was awarded MSc in Biomaterials degree from Westpomeranian University of Technology, Poland, where she worked on photo curable polymeric systems for novel hernia treatment. For the following year, she worked in 3 different European Institutes developing nanomaterials for various applications including MR imaging. In 2014, she won a Marie-Curie PhD scholarship and joined Prof. Steve Archibald’s group at University of Hull, UK, where she is currently working on a non-invasive visualisation of soft and hard tissue engineering constructs using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET).