Michael Udvardi#
| Membership Number: | 7569 |
| Membership type: | FOREIGN |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2026 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRALIA |
| Homepage(s): | https://qaafi.uq.edu.au/profile/10442/michael-udvardi |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-9850-0828 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-udvardi-687070252/?trk=public_profile_samename-profile&originalSubdomain=au |
| Publication Link: | https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=Yz19c0oAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021 - present Professor, The University of Queensland, Australia
- 2017 - 2021 Chief Scientific Officer, Noble Research Institute, USA
- 2013 - 2017 Senior Vice President and Director, Plant Biology Division, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, USA
- 2006 - 2021 Professor, Plant Biology Division, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, USA
- 1998 - 2006 Associate Professor, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany
- 1997 Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany
- 1994 - 1998 Lecturer then Senior Lecturer, The Australian National University, Australia
- 1992 - 1994 Research Fellow, Cooperative Research Centre for Plant Science, The Australian National University, Australia
- 1990 - 1992 McKnight Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington State University, USA
- 1989 - 1990 Australian Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow, The Australian National University, Australia
Fields of Scholarship
- Plant biochemistry and molecular biology
- Plant nutrition
- Legume genetics and genomics
- Symbiotic nitrogen fixation
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Adam Kondorosi Academia Europaea Award for Advanced Research
- 2018 Australian Society of Plant Scientists R.N. Robertson Award
- 2017 Clarivate Analytics Web of Science Highly Cited Researcher (2002-2015)
- 2015 Elected Corresponding Member of the Australian Society of Plant Scientists
- 2014 Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher (2002-2012)
- 2012 Elected Fellow of American Association for Advancement of Science
- 1997 Australian Research Council and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Junior Researcher Award
- 1997 Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellowship, Germany
- 1990 - 1992 McKnight Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, USA
- 1986 - 1989 Commonwealth Post Graduate Scholarship, Australia
- 1982 A.N. Hambly Prize for Chemistry, The Australian National University, Australia
