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Poland
2025

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Genetics

D-Index
60
Citations
68982
World Ranking
3087
National Ranking
3

Molecular Biology

D-Index
60
Citations
68982
World Ranking
1926
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Genetics in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Genetics in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Molecular Biology in Poland Leader Award

Overview

Maciej Wiznerowicz is affiliated with the Poznan University of Medical Sciences in Poland. Their research primarily falls within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. The main subfields of their scholarly activity include Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cancer Research, Immunology, and Oncology.

Their work covers a range of specific topics, including:

  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Renal cell carcinoma treatment
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations

Maciej Wiznerowicz has published multiple papers in prominent journals with frequent contributions to:

  • Cell
  • Cancer Cell
  • Cancer Research
  • Cancers
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Wiznerowicz include:

  • Proteogenomic Characterization Reveals Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Lung Adenocarcinoma, 2020, Cell
  • Proteogenomic and metabolomic characterization of human glioblastoma, 2021, Cancer Cell
  • Proteogenomic Landscape of Breast Cancer Tumorigenesis and Targeted Therapy, 2020, Cell
  • Proteogenomic Characterization of Endometrial Carcinoma, 2020, Cell
  • Proteogenomic insights into the biology and treatment of HPV-negative head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, 2021, Cancer Cell

The scientist collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Mehdi Mesri
  • Ana I. Robles
  • Li Ding
  • Weiping Ma
  • Antonio Colaprico

Best Publications

  • Comprehensive molecular portraits of human breast tumours

    Daniel C. Koboldt;Robert S. Fulton;Michael D. McLellan;Heather Schmidt

  • Comprehensive molecular characterization of gastric adenocarcinoma

    Adam J. Bass;Vesteinn Thorsson;Ilya Shmulevich;Sheila M. Reynolds

  • Comprehensive genomic characterization of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas

    Michael S. Lawrence;Carrie Sougnez;Lee Lichtenstein;Kristian Cibulskis

  • The Immune Landscape of Cancer

    Vésteinn Thorsson;David L Gibbs;Scott D Brown;Denise Wolf

  • Oncogenic Signaling Pathways in The Cancer Genome Atlas

    Francisco Sanchez-Vega;Marco Mina;Joshua Armenia;Walid K. Chatila

  • Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart

  • Genomic Classification of Cutaneous Melanoma

    Rehan Akbani;Kadir C. Akdemir;B. Arman Aksoy;Monique Albert

  • Cell-of-Origin Patterns Dominate the Molecular Classification of 10,000 Tumors from 33 Types of Cancer.

    Katherine A. Hoadley;Christina Yau;Christina Yau;Toshinori Hinoue;Denise M. Wolf

  • Comprehensive Characterization of Cancer Driver Genes and Mutations.

    Matthew H Bailey;Collin Tokheim;Eduard Porta-Pardo;Sohini Sengupta

  • Comprehensive Molecular Portraits of Invasive Lobular Breast Cancer.

    Giovanni Ciriello;Giovanni Ciriello;Michael L. Gatza;Michael L. Gatza;Andrew H. Beck;Matthew D. Wilkerson

  • Machine Learning Identifies Stemness Features Associated with Oncogenic Dedifferentiation

    Tathiane M Malta;Artem Sokolov;Andrew J Gentles;Tomasz Burzykowski

  • Genomic and Functional Approaches to Understanding Cancer Aneuploidy

    Alison M. Taylor;Alison M. Taylor;Juliann Shih;Gavin Ha;Gavin Ha;Galen F. Gao

  • Conditional Suppression of Cellular Genes: Lentivirus Vector-Mediated Drug-Inducible RNA Interference

    Maciej Wiznerowicz;Didier Trono

  • Patterns of somatic structural variation in human cancer genomes

    Yilong Li;Nicola D Roberts;Jeremiah A Wala;Jeremiah A Wala;Ofer Shapira;Ofer Shapira

  • Comprehensive Analysis of Alternative Splicing Across Tumors from 8,705 Patients.

    André Kahles;Kjong-Van Lehmann;Nora C Toussaint;Matthias Hüser

  • Pathogenic Germline Variants in 10,389 Adult Cancers

    Kuan-Lin Huang;R Jay Mashl;Yige Wu;Deborah I Ritter

  • Proteogenomic Characterization Reveals Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Lung Adenocarcinoma

    Michael A. Gillette;Michael A. Gillette;Shankha Satpathy;Song Cao;Saravana M. Dhanasekaran

  • Integrated Proteogenomic Characterization of Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    David J. Clark;Saravana M. Dhanasekaran;Francesca Petralia;Jianbo Pan

  • Erratum: Comprehensive Characterization of Cancer Driver Genes and Mutations (ARTICLE (2018) 173(2) (371–385), (S009286741830237X), (10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.060))

    Matthew H. Bailey;Collin Tokheim;Eduard Porta-Pardo;Sohini Sengupta

  • A versatile tool for conditional gene expression and knockdown

    Jolanta Szulc;Maciej Wiznerowicz;Maciej Wiznerowicz;Marc-Olivier Sauvain;Marc-Olivier Sauvain;Didier Trono;Didier Trono

Frequent Co-Authors

Gad Getz
Gad Getz Broad Institute
Peter W. Laird
Peter W. Laird Van Andel Institute
Li Ding
Li Ding Washington University in St. Louis
Stacey Gabriel
Stacey Gabriel Broad Institute
Houtan Noushmehr
Houtan Noushmehr Henry Ford Health System
David I. Heiman
David I. Heiman Broad Institute
Didier Trono
Didier Trono École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Corbin D. Jones
Corbin D. Jones University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
John N. Weinstein
John N. Weinstein The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Andrew D. Cherniack
Andrew D. Cherniack Broad Institute

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