Prof. Dr. Barbara Bednarczyk-Cwynar

1. Name and position: Dr hab. Barbara Bednarczyk-Cwynar, Younger Professor. 2. Education: 2018: Habilitated Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Poznan University of Medical Sciences (PUMS); 2007: Doctor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, PUMS; doctor’s thesis received the award of the Rector of PUMS; 1996: diploma of Master of Sciences, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin. 3. Work experience: 2018-present: Dept. Of Organic Chemistry, PUMS, Younger Professor (adjunct with habilitation); 2012-2018: Dept. Of Organic Chemistry, PUMS, adjunct. 4. Research interests: organic chemistry, chemical modification, natural compounds, triterpenes, synthesis of pharmacologically active compounds 5. Awards: PUMS Rector’s Awards: (1) Team Award for a series of original scientific publications, Poznań 2021; (2) Team Award for a series of original scientific publications, Poznań 2018; (3) Individual Award for the publication with the highest IF, Poznań 2016; (4) Individual Award for a series of original scientific publications, Poznań 2012; (5) Individual Award for the best doctoral dissertation, Poznań 2007; (6) Team Award for a series of original scientific publications, Poznań 2005. Other Awards: (1) Winner of the "Internship as a key to business" competition, the Pro Regio Foundation, Poznań 2012; (2) Nomination for the main prize in the Prix Galien Polska competition in the category „Innowacyjne odkrycie naukowe” \ "Innovative scientific discovery", Poznań, 2015.