Jiri Adamec

Biography

Dr. Adamec received his PhD at the Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences in 1994. From 1995 he spent several years at Yale University and Mayo Clinic as a postdoctoral fellow working on the problems of metabolic disease. From 2004 to 2010, he was a Lead Scientist and a Director of Proteomics and Metabolomics Core Facilities at Bindley Bioscience Center at Purdue University. In summer 2010, he joined the faculty of University of Nebraska – Lincoln where he currently holds the position of an Associate Professor at Department of Biochemistry.

Research Interest

Major interests: Oxidative stress, cancer biology, identification of biological makers, elucidation of the impact of drugs on cells/organisms and development new technologies for proteomics and metabolomics.