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Education & Training

Post-Doctoral Training: Vascular Medicine Institute, Department of Pharmacology & Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 04/2008 – 11/2013.

PhD: Department of Pathophysiology, University of Szeged, Hungary and Department of Experimental Pharmacology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland, 09/2003 – 04/2008.

MS, Pharm D: Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Szeged, Hungary, 09/1998 – 06/2003

 

 

Awards/ Honors

2023 Distinguished Scientist Award, Augusta University Research Institute
2018  Emerging Scientist Award, Augusta University Research Institute
2013-2018  Pathway to Independence Award, K99/R00 HL114648
2013  Best Poster Presentation, Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, Annual Retreat, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2012  New Investigator Travel Award, AHA’s Council for High Blood Pressure, Research, Washington, DC
2010-2012  Great Rivers Affiliate Postdoctoral Fellowship, AHA (10POST3030009)
2010  Young Investigator Award, Society for Free Radical Biology and Medicine (SFRBM), Orlando, FL, USA
2009  Young Investigator Award, SFRBM, San Francisco, CA, USA
2008  PhD. University of Szeged, Hungary - Summa Cum Laude
2007  Queen Jadwiga Fund, Predoctoral Scholarship, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
2004-2005  Jozef Dietl Scholarship, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
2003  Eutimia-award, Scientific Research Student Congress, Szeged, Hungary
2003  First Prize, Scientific Research Student Congress, Szeged, Hungary

 

 

Funding

Title: “Lipid macropinocytosis: a novel target in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease”
Type: 1R01HL139562-01A1              
Agency: NIH  NHLBI
Period:   07/01/2018 - 06/30/2023 
Role:  Principle Investigator