!!Zoltan Nusser - Curriculum vitae
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EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS__
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*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
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__PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE__
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*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
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__EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER__
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*The Journal of Neuroscience (reviewing editor from 2005-2010)
*The European Journal of Neuroscience (contributing editor)
*Hippocampus
*Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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__REGULAR REVIEWER__
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*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
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__ACHIEVEMENTS__
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''Prizes:''
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*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
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''Fellowships and grants:''
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*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 $175K)
*2000-2003 Hungarian Science Foundation Research Grant for Zoltan Nusser ($