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Miroslaw Cygler is a Professor in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Saskatchewan. He obtained his MSc and PhD from the University of Lodz, Poland, specializing in physical chemistry. He joined the University of Saskatchewan in October 2011 after serving as the Principal Research Officer and Head of the Macromolecular Research Group at the NRC's Biotechnology Research Institute in Montreal, Canada. Previously, he worked as a Research Associate in Biological Sciences at NRC, where he collaborated with pioneers in crystallographic computing. Dr. Cygler has contributed significantly to the field of structural biology with research interests focusing on host-pathogen interactions and the enzymatic mechanisms involved in protein complexes. He has co-authored over 240 scientific publications, which have garnered more than 8,400 citations and an h-index of 41. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Crystallographic Association and the American Society for Microbiology, and serves on editorial boards for prominent journals. His laboratory has developed a medium-throughput pipeline for structural analysis, highlighting his commitment to advancing research methodologies in biochemistry.
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