Marysia Placzek is a Wellcome Trust Investigator and Professor of Developmental Neurobiology in the Department of Biomedical Science, The University of Sheffield.
[1][2] In 2012, Placzek was one of ten women to receive a Suffrage Science award (Life Sciences category) from the Medical Research Council (MRC) London Institute of Medical Sciences.
[3] Placzek has served as the Chair of the Wellcome Trust Expert Review Group: Cell and Developmental Biology,[4] and as a Scientific Advisory Board member for GW4 Biomed MRC Doctoral Training Partnership.
[1] She has also served on the Molecules, Genes and Cells Funding Committee for the Wellcome Trust.
[5] Placzek's work focuses on vertebrate hypothalamus[1][6][7][8] This article about a neuroscientist is a stub.