Head of Laboratory
t.wypych@nencki.edu.pl
Dr. Tomasz Wypych, a Habilitated Doctor in biological sciences, is a
distinguished research group leader at the Nencki Institute of
Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences. He holds a Ph.D.
with distinction and has conducted extensive postdoctoral research in
immunology and pathology. His pioneering work primarily investigates
the intricate relationship between host-microbiota interactions and
asthma development, as demonstrated by his habilitation research on
„Identification of host-microbiota interactions preventing asthma
development". His significant contributions are evidenced by 16
publications, including 11 core scientific achievements, a cumulative
Impact Factor of 224.5, an H-index of 10, and numerous prestigious
grants. He is also recognized for his active involvement in organizing
scientific conferences and serving as a Review Editor for
international journals.
Selected publications:
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1. Perdijk, O*, Butler, A, Macowan, M., Chatzis, R, Bulanda, E. , Grant, RD, Harris, NL., Wypych, TP*#
and Marsland, BJ*#. Indole-3-propionic acid production in early life prevents exaggerated allergic
inflammation in adulthood, Immunity, 2024 Jul 6:S1074-7613(24)00316-9. doi:
10.1016/j.immuni.2024.06.010. pub ahead of print. PMID: 39013465 *corresponding authors,
#senior authors
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2024.06.010
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Davis, J., Wypych, TP. (2021), Cellular and
functional heterogeneity of the airway epithelium, Mucosal
Immunol.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41385-020-00370-7
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Wypych, TP., Pattaroni, C., Perdijk, O., Yap, C.,
Trompette, A., Anderson, D., Creek, D., Harris, NL and Marsland,
BJ* (2021), Microbial metabolism of L-tyrosine protects against
allergic airway inflammation, Nat Immunol 22, 279-286
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-020-00856
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Wypych, TP., Wickramasinghe, LK., Marsland, BJ
(2019), The influence of the microbiome on respiratory health, Nat
Immunol 20, 1279-1290
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-019-0451-9