Imre Vass - Curriculum Vitae#

Education:

• 1998 Habilitation, Dept. Biophysics, University of Szeged
  
• 1994 D.Sci., biology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  
• 1984 Candidate of Sci., biology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  
• 1977 Univ. doctor, biophysics, József Attila University, Szeged, Hungary.
  
• 1975 Graduated as physicist, József Attila University, Szeged, Hungary
  

Main European research networks:

• 2012-2015: PI, EU FP7, Research Infrastructures, European Plant Phenotyping Network (EPPN)
  
• 2009-2011: PI, EU FP7 ITN, “Control of Light Use Efficiency in Plants and Algae – From Light to Harvest (HARVEST)
  
• 2008-2011: PI, EU FP7, European Solar-Fuel Initiative – Renewable Hydrogen from Sun and Water (SOLAR-H2)”
  
• 2005-2007: PI, EU FP6, STREP-NES, Linking molecular genetics and bio-mimetic chemistry (SOLAR-H)”
  
• 2004-2007: PI, EU FP6, Interdisciplinary Network for Training and Research on Photosystem 2 (INTRO2)
  
• 1998-2000: Subcontractor, EU Framework 4 “Water quality monitoring by cyanobacterial biosensors”
  
• 1998-2000: Coordinator, EU Inco-Copernicus “Molecular mechanisms for tolerance to stress factors affecting photosynthetic efficiency of trees’
  
• 1993-1995: Co-PI, Hungarian-Greek ICGEB program on “Photosynthetic water cleavage and inhibitory effects of herbicides”

PhD work supervision:

• No. of completed PhD studies with defended theses: 11
  
• No. of ongoing PhD studies: 3
  

Journal reviewing:

20-25 reviews in yearly average for leading international journals in the field of photosynthesis and plant sciences (BBA Bioenergetics, Bichemistry, FEBS Lett, J. Photochem. Photobiol. Photosynth. Res., PNAS, Plant Cell, Photochem Photobiol., Plant Cell Environment, Physiologia Plant.)

Grant reviewing:

• Regular reviewer and past committee member of the Hungarian Granting Agency, OTKA
  
• Occasional reviewer for Italian, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Israeli, US (NSF) national granting agencies, as well as for European Space Agency