Norbert Hájos#
| Membership Number: | 7323 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | https://koki.hun-ren.hu/researchgroups/network-neurophysiology |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-4582-2708 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 - present Head of Laboratory of Network Neurophysiology, HUN-REN Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, HU
- 2021 - present Professor and Linda and Jack Gill Chair of Neuroscience, Dept. of Psychology & Brain Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
- 2020 Professor, Dept. of Neurobiology, Helsinki University, Helsinki, Finland
- 2013 Visiting Researcher (6 months) Department of Cognitive Neurobiology, Medical University Vienna, Austria (Prof. Thomas Klausberger)
- 2005 - 2011 Wellcome Trust International Senior Research Fellow Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
- 2003 - 2005 Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
- 1998 - 2002 Postdoctoral Researcher, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, Hungary. Supervisor: Prof. Tamás F Freund
- 1996 - 1998 Research Associate, Department of Neurology, UCLA, School of Medicine, CA. Supervisor: Prof. István Mody
- 1994 - 1996 PhD Student, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, Hungary. Supervisor: Prof. Tamás F Freund
Fields of Scholarship
- Cortical interneurons
- Synaptic inhibition
- Network oscillations
- Cortical networks
- Cannabinoids
Honours and Awards
- 2012 ‘Momentum’ Program of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 2005 Wellcome Trust International Senior Research Fellowship, The Wellcome Trust, UK
- 2004 Cortical Explorer Price, Krieg Cortical Kudos of the Cajal Club, USA
- 2004 NATO Science Fellowship
- 2003 Bolyai Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 2002 Award of Hungarian Academy of Sciences for young scientists, Hungary
- 1999 Bolyai Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 1998 Award of Hungarian Electron Microscopic Society, Hungary
- 1994 Student Researcher Award of Hungarian student meeting
- 1993 Student Researcher Award of Eotvos Lorand University
