Botanist and plant physiologist, pioneer in research into the movement of chloroplasts in plant cells under the influence of light. Co-organiser and first director of the Institute of Molecular Biology, Vice-Rector of the Jagiellonian University. Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), foreign member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina.
Biochemist, co-organiser and deputy director of the Institute of Molecular Biology, Vice-Rector of the Jagiellonian University (first woman to hold that position), as well as founder and editor of the series of publication entitled Works in Molecular Biology in Zeszyty Naukowe UJ. Initiator of the creation of the University of the Third Age in her hometown of Kraków. Decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Biophysicist, head of the JU IMB Department of Biophysics, founder member of the Polish Biophysical Society, co-founder of the specialist journal "Current Topics in Biophysics". Pioneer in the use of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) spectroscopy for biological and biomedical studies.
Biochemist and also doctor of medicine, conducted research into acute-phase proteins and cell response to inflammation. Director of the Institute of Molecular Biology. Vice-Rector (1984-1987) and Rector of the Jagiellonian University for three terms-in-office (1987-1990, 1993-1996, 1996-1999). Co-founder of Campus of the 600th Anniversary of the Jagiellonian University Revival. Co-founder of the Conference of Rectors of Polish Academic Schools and its first president. Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), the Polish Academy of Learning (PAU), the Polish Biochemical Society, the Polish Board of Higher Education and the British Biochemical Society. Honorary doctorates from the JU and Cleveland State University, the University of Hartford and the State University of New York at Buffalo. Awarded the Polish Foundation for Science Prize (1996) and the Alfred Jurzykowski Prize (1998). Decorated with the Knight's Cross (1976), the Officer's Cross (1999) and subsequently the Commander's Cross (2011) of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
Biochemist, director of the Institute of Molecular Biology, specialist in the biochemistry of vitamins and coenzymes and the structure of proteins. Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences (PAN), member of the editorial board of the journal "Acta Biochimica Polonica", honorary member of the Polish Biochemical Society. Awarded the Gold Cross of Merit and the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.
Biochemik, profesor zwyczajny, specjalista w dziedzinie biochemii witamin i koenzymów oraz struktury białek. Dyrektor Instytutu Biologii Molekularnej, członek PAN, członek rady redakcyjnej czasopisma „Acta Biochimica Polonica”, honorowy członek Polskiego Towarzystwa Biochemicznego. Nagrodzony Złotym Krzyżem Zasługi oraz Krzyżem Kawalerskim Orderu Odrodzenia Polski.
Biochemik, profesor zwyczajny, specjalista w dziedzinie biochemii witamin i koenzymów oraz struktury białek. Dyrektor Instytutu Biologii Molekularnej, członek PAN, członek rady redakcyjnej czasopisma „Acta Biochimica Polonica”, honorowy członek Polskiego Towarzystwa Biochemicznego. Nagrodzony Złotym Krzyżem Zasługi oraz Krzyżem Kawalerskim Orderu Odrodzenia Polski.