Speaker

Health & Longevity Summit 2026

Marcin Majka

Scientist, biologist, professor

Scientist, biologist, and professor at the Department of Transplantation at Jagiellonian University. He graduated in biology from Adam Mickiewicz University, and received his PhD in 2000 from Pomeranian Medical University. Between 1997 and 2003, he conducted stem cell research in the United States at the Universities of Pennsylvania and Louisville. After returning to Poland, he participated in basic and clinical research, including the regent and circulate studies.

His research focuses on stem cell biology, the role of transcription factors in carcinogenesis, and the use of iPS cells to study the central nervous system and myogenesis. He has published in scientific journals such as Leukemia, Journal of Clinical Investigation, and Blood.

His recognitions include the Prime Minister's Award for his habilitation thesis. He has managed national (KBN, MNiSW, NCN) and international (NIH, EU) research projects, and co-founded two startups: Melanos Care and Vet Cell Tech.