Dr. Joanna Jacków Malinowska

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Joanna Jacków-Malinowska is a Senior Lecturer in Molecular Dermatology at St. John's Institute of Dermatology, King's College London. She leads a research team focused on therapeutic gene editing and develops novel treatment strategies for inherited skin diseases and skin cancer. Her research career began with a PhD in Molecular Dermatology at the Albert-Ludwig University in Freiburg, Germany. She has completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Imagine Institute in Paris and Columbia University in New York before joining King's College as a tenured faculty member in 2020. Her work centers on deploying gene editing technologies using lipid nanoparticles to address genetic defects in monogenic diseases, particularly recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). Dr. Jacków-Malinowska employs 3D in vitro models to explore the immunopathogenesis of skin cancer in RDEB. She is currently engaged in several research projects aimed at investigating gene editing methodologies and their applications in various dermatological conditions, highlighting her commitment to advancing understanding and treatment in this critical area of medicine.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2020-01-01 — Present

King's College London • London, UK

Leads research projects in Molecular Dermatology, focusing on therapeutic gene editing and skin diseases.

Courses

Foundations of Medical Science Introduction to Stem Cells Molecular Biology Research Skills Medical Genetics Cancer Genetics Stem Cell Biology Extended Research Project Genetics Theoretical Dermatology

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.