András Spät#
| Email: | spat 'at' eok.sote.hu |
| Membership Number: | 1973 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & MEDICINE |
| Username: | aspat |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1995-2005: Head of Department, Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- since 1986: Professor of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- since 1964: staff member (assistant professor, lecturer, senior lecturer), Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- 1962-1964: instructor, Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- 1960-1962: research student, Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
Fields of Scholarship
- physiology
- endocrinology
- control of aldosterone secretion
- signal transduction
- Ca2+ signalling
- mitochondrial Ca2+ metabolism
Honours and Awards
- 1987: "Academy Prize" of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1992: Albert Szent-Györgyi Prize (donated by the Minister of Education)
- 1992: European Medal of the Society for Endocrinology (U.K.)
- 1995: Arnold Ipolyi Award (National Science Foundation, Hungary)
- 1996: Semmelweis Memorial Award (Semmelweis University, Budapest)
- 1997: Honoris Causa Pro Scientia Gold Medal (National Council of Scientific Research Students)
- 1998: Péter Pázmány Award for University Teaching (Pro Renovanda Cultura Hungariae)
- 2002: ‘Professor Leo Szilárd’ Award (ALCOA Foundation and Hungarian Higher Education and Research Foundation)
- 2002: Batthyány-Strattman Prize (Minister of Health)
- 2004: Széchenyi Prize (President of the Republic)
- 2007: Fogarty Scholar (NIH, USA)






