Functions:

• Secretary of the Regional Board of the Polish Chemical Society in Poznań(January 2004 – at present)
• Member of the Polish Chemical Society
• Member of the Scientific Council of the Chemical Sciences 2020-2024

Awards:

• 2001 – 2003 Fogarty Fundation Award, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA

• Natural products chemistry.
• Alkaloid salts
• modification of bioactive cinchona and quinolizidine alkaloids.
• spectroscopic analysis of new derivatives of quinolizidine alkaloids and amino acids.
• synthesis and chiral resolution of quinolizidine alkaloids conjugates.
• Complexing ability of the alkaloids.
• synthesis, chiral resolution of enantiomers, and structural studies of morphan compounds.

Researchgate: researchgate.net/profile/Anna_Przybyl3/research

1. A. K. Przybył, M. Grześkiewicz, M. Kubicki: Weak Interactions in the Structures of Newly Synthesized (–)-Cytisine Amino Acid Derivatives. Crystals 11 (2021)146. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst11020146
2. Ewa Krystkowiak, Anna K. Przybył, Małgorzata Bayda-Smykaj, Jacek Koput, Andrzej Maciejewski: Spectral and Photophysical properties of cytisine in acetonitrile – Theory and experiment. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 203 (2018) 375 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.saa.2018.05.080
3. A.K. Przybył, J. Grajewski, M. Antoszczak, J. Kurek: Organic chemistry in laboratory. UAM, Poznań (2020) ISBN 978-83-62783-12-0 https://www.wbc.poznan.pl/dlibra/publication/573678/edition/486299/content
4. A. K. Przybył, E. Maj, J. Wietrzyk, M. Kubicki: Spectroscopic, structural and anticancer activity studies of (-)-cytisine halogenated N- benzyl derivatives. J. Mol. Struct. 1176 (2019) 871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2018.09.029
5. E. Krystkowiak, A. K. Przybył, M. Bayda, J. Józkowiak, A. Maciejewski: Spectral and Photophysical Behavior of Cytisine in n‑Hexane. Experimental Evidence for the S1(n,π*)→S0 Fluorescence, J. Phys. Chem. A 121 (2017) 5597. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpca.7b02280
6. A. K. Przybył, M. Kubicki, R. Jastrzab: Complexing ability of (−)-cytisine - synthesis, spectroscopy and crystal structures of the new copper and zinc complexes. J. Inorg. Biochem. 138 (2014) 47. 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2014.04.015
7. J. Vandenbussche, P. Bultinck, A. K. Przybył, W. A. Herrebout: Statistical validation of absolute configuration assignment in Vibrational Optical Activity. J. Chem. Theory Comput. 9 (2013) 5504. 10.1021/ct400843e
8. A. K. Przybył, M. Kubicki: Simple and highly efficient preparation and characterization of (-)-lupanine and (+)-sparteine. Tetrahedron 67 (2011) 7787. 10.1016/j.tet.2011.07.080
9. A. K. Przybył, M. Kubicki: A comparative study of dynamic NMR spectroscopy in analysis of selected N-alkyl-, N-acyl-, and halogenated cytisine derivatives. J. Mol. Struct. 985 (2011) 157. ·  ·  10.1016/j.molstruc.2010.10.036
10. A. K. Przybył, M. Kubicki: Synthesis of new 2-oxosparteine derivatives. Tetrahedron 65 (2009) 3454. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tet.2009.02.049
11. V. Galasso, A. K. Przybył, V. Christov, B. Kovac, F. Asaro, E. Zangrando: Theoretical and experimental studies on the molecular and electronic structures of cytisine and unsaturated keto-sparteines. Chemical Physics, 325 (2006) 365. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemphys.2005.12.030
12. A. K. Przybył, J. Flippen-Anderson, A. E. Jacobson, K. C. Rice: Practical and high-yield syntheses of dihydromorphine from tetrahydrothebaine and efficient syntheses of bromomorphide. J.  Organic Chemistry 68 (2003) 2010. 10.1021/jo0206871