- Tomasz J Guzik
Tomasz Guzik (b.
March 8 ,1974 inKraków ,Poland ) is a Polishphysician scientist . Member of theAmerican Heart Association and scientific societies of Poland, United Kingdom and the United States of America.Dr Guzik graduated in Medicine from Jagiellonian University School of Medicine in
Kraków , He continued his education inOxford receiving a degree in molecular medicine from theUniversity of Oxford where he studied under the guidance ofProf Keith M Channon . He received PhD degree inImmunology and in 2004 became an Assistant Professor ofJagiellonian University . He is currently a visiting Assistant Professor atEmory University , Atlanta, GA. He received prestigious science awards of Polish Government,Crescendum Est Polonia Foundation,Wellcome Trust and others.His scientific work concerns vascular biology and pharmacology of endothelium. His research focuses on the mechanisms of oxidative stress in human vasculature and on the search for novel
antioxidants which could be clinically more useful than vitamins currently available. Working in theWellcome Trust in Oxford he found the possible relationships between genetic variation of humangenome and free radical production andoxidative stress . He described selected mechanisms ofoxidative stress in humandiabetes mellitus Edited by
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