András Spät#
| Membership Number: | 1973 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 1999 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | https://scholar.semmelweis.hu/spatandras/cv/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1995 - 2005 Head of Department, Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- Since 1986 Professor of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- Since 1964 Staff member (assistant professor, lecturer, senior lecturer), Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- 1962 - 1964 Instructor, Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
- 1960 - 1962 Research student, Department of Physiology, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
Fields of Scholarship
- Ca2+ signalling
- Endocrinology
- Signal transduction
- Control of aldosterone secretion
- Physiology
- Nitochondrial Ca2+ metabolism
Honours and Awards
- 1987 "Academy Prize" of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1992 Albert Szent-Györgyi Prize (donated by the Minister of Education)
- 1992 European Medal of the Society for Endocrinology (U.K.)
- 1995 Arnold Ipolyi Award (National Science Foundation, Hungary)
- 1996 Semmelweis Memorial Award (Semmelweis University, Budapest)
- 1997 Honoris Causa Pro Scientia Gold Medal (National Council of Scientific Research Students)
- 1998 Péter Pázmány Award for University Teaching (Pro Renovanda Cultura Hungariae)
- 2002 ‘Professor Leo Szilárd’ Award (ALCOA Foundation and Hungarian Higher Education and Research Foundation)
- 2002 Batthyány-Strattman Prize (Minister of Health)
- 2004 Széchenyi Prize (President of the Republic)
- 2007 Fogarty Scholar (NIH, USA)
