Agnieszka Czechowicz
Professor
Stem Cell Transplantation
Stanford University
United States of America
Biography
Prof. Agnieszka Czechowicz is our newest and youngest faculty member within the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Stem Cell Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine. Although a recent recruit, she previously spent a decade on the Farm as a Stanford undergraduate, medical student and graduate student and completed her PhD work with Prof. Irv Weissman one of the great leaders in stem cell biology. As a physician-scientist, Dr. Czechowicz subsequently did clinical training in Boston, completing her residency in Pediatrics at the prestigious Boston Children’s Hospital and pursued subspecialty training in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute while simultaneously conducting postdoctoral research with Prof. Derrick Rossi and Prof. David Scadden. Her primary clinical interest is in bone marrow failure and aplastic anemia, and in other diseases commonly neccessitating stem cell transplantation.
Research Interest
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Bone Marrow Failure.