Zoltan Nusser - Curriculum vitae#

• 2011 Member of the Academia Europaea
• 2007 Fellow of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• 2002 Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) degree of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
• 1992-95 Oxford University, Hertford College. Faculty: Physiological science. Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil.)
• 1987-92 University of Veterinary Science, Budapest. Degree: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.)
• 1983-87 Secondary school: Sándor Petőfi High School, Bonyhád
• 1975-83 Primary school

• 2000- Head of the Laboratory of Cellular Neurophysiology at the Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
• 1998-2000 Wellcome Travelling Research Fellow in the lab. of Prof. I. Mody at the University of California, Los Angeles
• 1996 Visiting scientist at the Department of Pharmacology, University College London. Collaborators: Prof. S. G. Cull-Candy and Dr. M. Farrant
• 1995-98 Postdoctoral scientist at the MRC Anatomical Neuropharmacology Unit, Oxford Supervisor: Prof. P. Somogyi

• The Journal of Neuroscience (reviewing editor from 2005-2010)
• The European Journal of Neuroscience (contributing editor)
• Hippocampus
• Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

• Nature
• Science
• Nature Neuroscience
• Neuron
• J Neurosci
• Eur J Neurosci
• EU FP6
• European Research Council (panel member)
• Medical Research Council, UK
• The Wellcome Trust, UK

• Winner of the Debiopharm Life Sciences Award from the Swiss Federal Inst. of Technology in Lausanne in 2007
• Winner of the FENS/Boehringer Award from the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies in 2006
• The winner of an ‘Akadémiai Prize’ from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 2006
• Winner of a European Young Investigator Award from the European Science Foundation in 2005
• The winner of the Ignaz L. Lieben Prize of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in 2004
• ‘Talentum Prize’ from the Central European Talent Support Foundation in 2002
• Krieg Cortical Kudos Cortical Explorer Award of the Cajal Club, USA, in 2001
• Boehringer Ingelheim Fond’s Research Award for Postdoctoral Fellows in 2000
• The Chancellors Award for Postdoctoral Research in 2000. An award for the best postdoctoral researcher at UCLA.
• Wellcome Prize Travelling Research Fellowship from 1998 to 2000
• Glaxo-Wellcome Prize Award in 1996. A prize for the best Ph.D. thesis in the UK provided by the Brain Research Association of Britain
• University of Oxford: Overseas Research Students Awards in 1993/94 and 1994/95

• 2012-2016 European Research Council Advanced Grant. (2.5 million EUR)
• 2012-2014 Wellcome Trust Project Grant. A collaborative grant with Drs László Acsády (337 K EUR)
• 2010-2012 Wellcome Trust Project Grant (326 K EUR)
• 2010-2013 NKTH-ANR Hungarian-French collaborative grant with Drs László Acsády, István Ulbert, Marco Diana and Pierre Paoletti (my lab receives 140 K EUR).
• 2008-2011 Wellcome Trust Equipment Grant with Drs László Acsády and Norbert Hájos (399 K EUR)
• 2006-2011 European Young Investigator Award from the European Science Foundation (982 K EUR)
• 2005-2009 European Commission Integrated FP 6 project grant (my lab receives 230 K EUR)
• 2006-2008 Wellcome Trust Project grant
• 2003-2006 International Senior Research Fellowship from the Wellcome Trust ($1180K)
• 2001-2005 International Research Scholarship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute ($375K)
• 2000-2006 Boehringer Ingelheim Fond’s Research Award for Postdoctoral Fellows ($245K)
• 2000-2003 Wellcome Trust: Collaborative Research Initiative Grant: a collaborative grant between Drs Mark Farrant and Zoltan Nusser (my lab receives $160K)
• 2000-2003 Human Frontier Science Program Research Grant: a collaborative grant between Drs Craig Jahr, Michael Hausser, Shigeo Okabe and Zoltan Nusser (my lab receives $190K)
• 2000-2003 James McDonnell Foundation: a collaborative grant between Drs Istvan Mody and Zoltan Nusser (my lab receives $102K)
• 2000-2003 Japanese Science & Technology Co-operation: a collaborative grant between Drs Shigemoto, Kubo, Okabe, Fujimoto and Nusser (my lab receives $175K)
• 2000-2003 Hungarian Science Foundation Research Grant for Zoltan Nusser ($