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immunology, probiotics, gut health, nutrition, gut-brain axis, mental health, omega-3 fatty acids
Poland, Ireland, United Kingdom, Spain

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Employment (10)

Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili: Tarragona, Catalonia, ES

2024-04-15 to 2025-10-14 | Postdoctoral Researcher (GEMMAIR Research Group)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR): Barcelona, Spain, ES

2023-05-01 to 2024-03-15 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Research Unit in ME/CFS and Long COVID)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

University College Cork APC Microbiome Institute: Cork, IE

2022-03-10 to 2022-12-31 | Postdoctoral researcher (Gut health - APC Microbiome)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

University of Ulster: Coleraine, GB

2019-10-01 to 2022-02-26 | Teaching Assistant (biochemistry, immunology, cellular pathology, biostatistics) (School of Biomedical Sciences)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Medical University of Lodz: Łódź, PL

2018-05-01 to 2018-10-30 | Research Assistant (Department of Experimental Immunology)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Ministry of Health: Warsaw, PL

2018-06-01 to 2018-06-30 | Assistant/Manager - Public Health (Department of Public Health)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Ulster University - Magee Campus: Londonderry, Derry, GB

2017-05-01 to 2017-09-30 | Student Research Assistant - Computational/Stratified Medicine (The Clinical Translational Research and Innovation Centre)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

University of Ulster: Coleraine, GB

2017-01-01 to 2017-05-30 | Student Research Assistant - Drug delivery systems (School of Pharmacy)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

University of Warsaw: Warsaw, PL

2013-07-01 to 2015-03-31 | Student Research Assistant - Tumor modelling (in silico approach) (Centre for Mathematical & Computational Modelling (ICM))
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Maria Skłodowska-Curie Memorial Cancer Center and Institute of Oncology: Warsaw, PL

2013-07-01 to 2015-03-31 | Student Research Assistant - Stem cell physiology (Department of Experimental Hematology)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Education and qualifications (5)

Mental Health America: Alexandria, Virginia, US

2021-10 to present | Physical Wellness for Work
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

National Association of Phlebotomists: Herts, Cheshunt, GB

2019-06 to present | Phlebotomist (National Association of Phlebotomists, Northern Ireland)
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

United Kingdom Department of Health and Social Care: London, London, GB

2019-02-14 to present | Animals (scientific procedures) Act 1986
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

University of Ulster: Coleraine, GB

2018-09-26 to 2022-01-07 | PhD Biomedical Sciences (Immunology, Human Nutrition) (Nutrition Innovation Centre for Food and Health (NICHE))
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

University of Ulster: Coleraine, GB

2015-09-18 to 2018-07-01 | BSc. Biomedical Sciences (School of Biomedical Sciences)
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Professional activities (4)

Royal Society of Biology: Belfast, GB

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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Nutrition Society: London, London, GB

2018 to present | Student/PhD
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

British Society for Immunology: London, London, GB

2018 to present | PhD
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service: Belfast, Belfast, GB

2016 to present | Blood donor
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Works (20)

Effect of Nitrates supplementation on Muscle Hypertrophy and Athletic Performance: A Narrative Review

Tanjungpura Journal of Coaching Research
2024-07-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Olga Stefanska; Jakub Rudnicki; Matthew Szczepocki; Joanna Michalina Jurek
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Narrative literature review: Effect of Branched-chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) on muscle hypertrophy and athletic performance

Tanjungpura Journal of Coaching Research
2024-07-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Olga Stefańska; Jakub Rudnicki; Matthew Szczepocki; Joanna Michalina Jurek
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The role of emotional eating as relief mechanism from psychological distress and its impact on overall wellbeing

Debates em Psiquiatria
2024-07-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Joanna Michalina Jurek; Agnieszka Maruda
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A Narrative Review on Gut Microbiome Disturbances and Microbial Preparations in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for Long COVID

Nutrients
2024-05 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Joanna Michalina Jurek; Jesus Castro-Marrero
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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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Increased gut permeability and bacterial translocation are associated with fibromyalgia and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: implications for disease-related biomarker discovery

Frontiers in Immunology
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85171851690

Part of ISSN: 16643224
Contributors: Martín, F.; Blanco-Suárez, M.; Zambrano, P.; Cáceres, O.; Almirall, M.; Alegre-Martín, J.; Lobo, B.; González-Castro, A.M.; Santos, J.; Domingo, J.C. et al.
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Joanna Michalina Jurek via Scopus - Elsevier

The role of the ImmunatuRNA® complex in promoting skin immunity and its regenerative abilities: Implications for antiaging skincare

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85180438327

Part of ISSN: 14732165 14732130
Contributors: Jurek, J.M.; Neymann, V.
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Joanna Michalina Jurek via Scopus - Elsevier

Yeast Beta-Glucan Supplementation with Multivitamins Attenuates Cognitive Impairments in Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Nutrients
2023-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Marcos Lacasa; Jose Alegre-Martin; Ramon Sanmartin Sentañes; Luisa Varela-Sende; Joanna Michalina Jurek; Jesus Castro-Marrero
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Negative environmental influences on the developing brain mediated by epigenetic modifications

Exploration of Neuroscience
2023-09-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Maya Komar-Fletcher; Julia Wojas; Maria Rutkowska; Gabriela Raczyńska; Aniela Nowacka; Joanna Michalina Jurek
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Fish and human health: an umbrella review of observational studies

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition
2022-06-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0963-7486
Part of ISSN: 1465-3478
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Dietary Phytoestrogen Intake and Cognitive Status in Southern Italian Older Adults

Biomolecules
2022-05-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2218-273X
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

The role of environmental/dietary mercury exposure in autoimmune response associated with T helper 17 (Th17) axis

2022-03-31 | Dissertation or Thesis
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Time in Grief: How do Bereaved Parents Mentalize It?

Omega (United States)
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85122126459

Part of ISSN: 15413764 00302228
Contributors: Janusz, B.; Jurek, J.; Dejko-Wańczyk, K.
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Joanna Michalina Jurek via Scopus - Elsevier

The impact of mercury exposure on the relationship between Th17 cytokines and disease activity and disease-associated damage in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

LUPUS CORA 2021 Conference, Venice, Italy
2021-10-10 | Conference abstract
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Suplementacja podczas pandemii COVid-19

Kardiologia w Praktyce
2020-12-11 | Journal article
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

A ROLE OF VITAMIN D IN ATHLETES

Polish Journal of Sports Medicine
2019-03-31 | Review
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

The grieving process after child loss from the perspective of the continuing bonds theory: A systematic case study,Proces żałoby po utracie dziecka z perspektywy teorii kontynuowania wiȩzi: Systematyczne studium przypadku

Psychoterapia
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85059740294

Part of ISSN: 23915862 02394170
Contributors: Janusz, B.; Jurek, J.; Dejko-Wańczyk, K.
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Joanna Michalina Jurek via Scopus - Elsevier

Electroneutral polymersomes for combined cancer chemotherapy

Acta Biomaterialia
2018-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1742-7061
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Enabling large scale modelling of personalised stem cells therapy through High Performance Computing

Supercomputing Frontiers 2017 (High Performance Computing), Singapore
2017-03-01 | Conference paper
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

Active and selective anti-cancer drug delivery system of doxorubicin and its method of manufacture

2014-05-01 | Patent
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Joanna Michalina Jurek

A Narrative Review on Gut Microbiome Disturbances and Microbial Preparations in ME/CFS: Implications for Long COVID

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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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