András Varró#
| Membership Number: | 4905 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, University of Szeged, Hungary (professor)
- 2001 - 2019 Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy, University of Szeged, Hungary (professor and chairmen)
- 1991 - 1992 Department of Veterinary Preclinical Sciences, University of Liverpool, England (visiting scientist)
- 1991 - 2001 Department of Pharmacology, Albert Szent-Györgyi Medical University, Szeged (assistant Professor, associate Professor)
- 1988 - 1990 Department of Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics,University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (visiting scientist)
- 1988 - 1990 Department of Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics,University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA (visiting scientist)
- 1982 - 1984 Krannert Institute of Cardiology Indianapolis, Indiana, USA (post. doc. fellow)
- 1978 - 1990 Drug Research Institute, Budapest ( junior scientist)
Fields of Scholarship
- Physiology and pathophysiology of cardiac arrhythmias
- Cellular cardiac electrophysiology
- In vivo cardiac electrophysiology
- Intracellular cardiac electro-mechanical coupling
- Pharmacology of cardiovascular system
Honours and Awards
- 2006 Issekutz Award
- 2008 Honoris Causa in Electrophysiology
- 2013 Naranjan Dhalla Award for Innvoative Investigators in Cardiovascular Sciences
- 2014 Carmeliet-Coraboeuf-Weidmann Honorary Lecure and Award
- 2014 Distinguished Leadership Award in Cardiovascular Sciences IACS
- 2016 Klebersberg Kuno Award. University of Szeged
- 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award in Cardiovascular Science, Medicine and Surgery IACS
- 2017 Makoto Nagano Award for Distinguished Achievements in Cardiovascular Education, IACS
- 2018 Ricardo Gelpi Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Science, IACS
- 2019 Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, Officer's Cross
- Szokefalvi-Nagy Bela Scientific Merit Award of Foundation for Szeged (2019)
- Szeged City Medal of Excellence (2019)
