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Birth: 1961
Education:
- Technical University Budapest
Professional qualifications:
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
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