BRC Szeged

Brain Endothelial Research

Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology
Brain Endothelial Research
ISTVÁN A. KRIZBAI MD, PhD
CURRICULUM VITAE
Citizenship: Hungarian
Date of birth: 7 July, 1965
Address: Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology,
Institute of Biophysics, Biological Research Center,
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Temesvári krt. 62
H-6726 Szeged, Hungary
Tel.: 00-36-62-599601, 599602
Fax: 00-36-62-433133
E-mail: krizbai@brc.hu
POSITIONS
1990-1993 Research fellowship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at the Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute of Biophysics, BRC, Szeged, Hungary Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ferenc Joó
1993-1996 Research assistant, Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute of Biophysics, BRC, Szeged, Hungary
1996-2000 Assistant professor Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute of Biophysics, BRC, Szeged, Hungary
2001- Associate professor, Institute of Biophysics, BRC, Szeged, Hungary
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
1983-90 Medical student, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Marosvásárhely, Romania and Semmelweis Medical University, Budapest, Hungary
1990 Diploma in medicine with a degree of "summa cum laude"
1994 Volkswagen Fellowship, Zentrum Anatomie, Georg August Universität, Göttingen, Germany (6 months)
1995-2000 Visiting scientist, Zentrum Anatomie, Georg August Universität, Göttingen, Germany (2 years)
1996 PhD in neurobiology with a degree of "summa cum laude"
1998-2001 Visiting scientist, Institut für Molekularbiologie, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Salzburg, Austria (2,5 years)
HONORS AND AWARDS
1997 Academy Award for Young Scientists
1999 Kisfaludy Lajos Foundation Award
2000 Janos Bolyai Research Award
2004 János Bolyai certificate of merit
2006 Tibor Wieser Award
OTHER SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES
Editorial board membership: Biological Procedures Online

Organizer: -Sixth Symposium on Signal Transduction in the Blood-Brain Barrier, September 18-21, 2003, Szeged, Hungary
-Symposium on the function of the blood-brain barrier under physiological and pathological conditions. XIth Meeting of the Hungarian Neuroscience Society, January 24-27, 2007, Szeged, Hungary.
Teaching activity: Postgradual and PhD training at the University of Szeged