András Nagy#
| Membership Number: | 7352 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CANADA |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.lunenfeld.ca/?page=nagy-andras |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-4311-0413 |
| Publication Link: | https://research.lunenfeld.ca/nagy/Default.asp?page=820 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1994 - present Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Canada
- 2015 - present Professor, Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
- 2013 - present Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Toronto
- 2010 - present Professor, Cross-appointment, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto
- 2019 - present Distinguished Visiting Professor, Hong Kong University, Hong Kong, China
- 2005 - 2009 Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2000 - 2012 Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
- 1999 - 2000 Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
- 1995 - 1999 Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
- 1989 - 1994 Visiting Scientist, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto
Fields of Scholarship
- Embryonic Stem cells
- Pluripotent Stem Cells
- Disease models
- Cell therapy
- Genome editing
- Regenerative medicine
- In vitro differentiation
- Stem Cell Biology
Honours and Awards
- 2017 Chair’s Award for Sustained Research Excellence!, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Toronto
- 2016 - present Doctor Honoris Causa, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland,
- 2016 - present Foreign Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 2015 - present Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada in the Life Sciences Division of the Academy of Science
- 2012 - present Honorary Faculty, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
- 2012 A. Ross McIntyre Award, University of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2010 Incheon Award from the Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- 2007 - 2021 Canada Research Chair in Stem Cells and Regeneration, Tier I (renewed in 2014)
- 2005 genOway Prize for Transgene Technologies
- 2005 The Karen McGibbon Award of Excellence, Mount Sinai Hospital
- 2002 - 2007 Canadian Institute of Health Research-Senior Scientist Award
- 2002 Lloyd S.D. Fogler, QC Award for Research of Excellence
- 1996 - 2001 Medical Research Council of Canada/Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association Canada-Scientist Award (in partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb)
