Agnieszka Matera-Witkiewicz

Agnieszka Matera-Witkiewicz, PhD of Pharmacy, M.Sc, Eng Biotechnology, R&D Project Manager (postgraduate), Clinical Trials Management (postgraduate), Associate Professor and Head of Wroclaw Medical University Biobank and Core Facility: Screening Laboratory of Biological Activity Assays and Collection of Biological Material, ESBB Quality Management Working Group Co-Chair, ESBB Councilor, BBMRI.pl Quality Lead, BBMRI-ERC QM Expert,Leading Auditor of Quality Management System (IRCAA18007), Polish Committee for Standardization TC Biotechnology expert, International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Expert TC Biotechnology in WG2 Biobanks and Bioresources. Author and Concept creator of Wroclaw Medical University Biobank-first Integrated Biobank in Poland with first ISO 20387:2021-01 accreditation and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Certificate “Biobanking for scientific, R&D and educational purposes” in Poland; nomination and special award in national competition “Leaders in University Management LUMEN” for WMU Biobank establishment and certification. She was responsible for coordination and management of national QMS unification in biobanks belonging to Polish Biobanking Network. She coordinated the cooperation in quality area between 50 biobanks in Poland. She has been responsible for lauching the idea of accreditation programme in Poland in close cooperation with Polish Centre for Accreditation. Co-author and concept creator of “Quality Standards for Polish Biobanks Handbook”.