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SzalaiC

Position: Deputy Chairman, Deputy Director of education, University Professor
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Phone: +36 1 210 2930 / 56236
   


CV

 

Birth: 1961


Education:

  • Technical University Budapest


Professional qualifications:

  • 1985 Biologist engineer


Academic qualifications:

  • 2007 Med. Habil., Semmelweis University
  • 2005 DSc Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 1999 PhD Semmelweis Medical University
  • 1990 Doctor of University; Technical University of Budapest, Biochemical Faculty
  • 1985 MSc Technical University of Budapest, Biological Engineering Faculty, Sanitary Regulation Branch
  • 1983 BSc Technical University of Budapest, Chemical Engineering Faculty


Present and previous positions:

  • 2013 - Semmelweis University, Department of Genetics, Cell- and Immunobiology: University professor
  • 2009 - Abiomics Europe Ltd.: Founder and research advisor
  • 2001 - Csertex Ltd.: Scientific advisor, Head of the research laboratory
  • 2011 - 2013 Semmelweis University, Dept. of Genetics, Cell- and Immunobiology: Scientific advisor
  • 1999 - 2011 Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Semmelweis University, Section of Immunogenomics: PI, Head of the Genomic SNP laboratory at Semmelweis University
  • 1990 - Heim Pál Pediatric Hospital, Central Laboratory: Head of the Molecular Genetic Laboratory
  • 1985 - 1990 Toxicological Department of Central Army Hospital


Professional visits:

  • 2002 April Columbus Ohio State University
  • 1994 October Robert Bosch Krankenhaus, Stuttgart
  • 1994 July Institut für Medizinische Biologie, Universität Innsbruck
  • 1993 March - May Robert Bosch Krankenhaus, Stuttgart
  • 1992 September - 1993 February Dr. von Haunersches Kinderspital, München


Activities in education:

  • Lecturer in Genetics and genomics
  • Examiner of students in Genetics and genomics
  • Supervisor of research projects of undergraduate students
  • Reviewer of scientific theses of undergraduate students
  • Supervisor of research projects of PhD students
  • PhD courses


Memberships:

  • Hungarian Society of Clinical Chemistry
  • Society of Humangenetics
  • Society of Biochemistry


Honours and awards:

  • 2019 Merit prize for Faculty Excellence; from the Semmelweis University
  • 2016 Merit prize; from the Semmelweis University; outstanding teacher
  • 2015 Huzella prize for scientific achievement from the Semmelweis University
  • 2014 Merit prize; from the Semmelweis University; outstanding teacher
  • 2013 Antal Végh niveau prize from the Hungarian Pharmacology Society
  • 2011 LAM prize
  • 2010 Antal Végh niveau prize from the Hungarian Pharmacology Society
  • 2007 Bolyai Memorial leaf from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 2003 Heim Pál Memorial coin
  • 2003 Markusovszky prize
  • 2003 Bolyai plaque
  • 2001 TEVA-Biogal scientific research prize
  • 1999 Richter Gedeon research prize
  • 1996 Apáthy Fund: The Best Publication of the year


Research interests:

  • Molecular pathomechanism and genomics of allergy, asthma and genetics, pharmacogenetics of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, genomics of multifactorial diseases


Research and Expertise:

  • 2011 - Biomarkers in immunotherapy
  • 2006 - Development of bioinformatic tools
  • 2005 - Genetics and pharmacogenomics of acute lymphoid leukemia
  • 1999 - Genetics and genomics of asthma and allergy
  • 1991 - Genetis background of monogenic and multifactorial diseases including CF, familial hypercholesterolemia, familial apoB deficiency, diabetes mellitus, obesity, MCAD deficiency, palmoplantar keratoderma, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, atherosclerosis, breast cancer
  • 1985 - 1991 Toxicology, biochemistry, routine laboratory methods


Languages:

  • English
  • German

 

Publications

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