Balázs Papp#
| Membership Number: | 4327 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.brc.hu/sysbiol |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2007 - present Principal Investigator, Biological Research Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary
- 2008 - 2011 Research Fellow, Cambridge Systems Biology Centre, University of Cambridge
- 2005 – 2007 Human Frontier Science Program Fellow at the Faculty of Life Sciences of The University of Manchester
- 2004 Marie Curie Fellow, University of Manchester, UK
- 2003 Junior Fellow at the Collegium Budapest (Institute for Advanced Study), Hungary
- 2002 Marie Curie Fellow, University of Bath, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Molecular evolution
- Comparative and evolutionary genomics
- Computational biology
- Systems biology
- Metabolic network evolution
- Antibiotic resistance evolution
Honours and Awards
- 2016 Straub-plakett of the Biological Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2013 Szent-Györgyi Talentum Award (the first to receive)
- 2013 Wellcome Trust International Senior Research Fellowship
- 2009 'Momentum' Young Investigator Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (among the first to receive)
- 2008 János Bolyai Researh Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2007 Junior Prima Prize (among the first to receive)
- 2005 Systems Biology Young Investigator Award (Gosau, Austria)
- 2001 Pro Scientia Medal (Hungary)
- 2001 1st prize, National Conference for Student Scientists (Hungary)
- 2000 Scholarship of the Republic of Hungary
