László Acsády#
| Membership Number: | 4113 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://thalamuslab.eu |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2009 - present Principal Investigator, Head of Laboratory of Thalamus Resaerch, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest
- 2003 - 2008 - Wellcome Trust International Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest
- 1997 - 2002 - Senior Research Fellow, Department of Functional NeuroanatomyInstitute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest
- 1996 - 1997 - Postdoctoral research fellow, Center for Molecular and Behavioural Neuroscience Rutgers University, Newark
- 1991 - 1996 Ph.D. Student, Department of Functional Neuroanatomy, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest
Fields of Scholarship
- Electron microscopy
- Optogenetics
- Hippocampus
- Oscillations, rhythms
- Thalamocortical networks
- Inhibition
- Synaptic organization
- Neuroanatomy
- Neurophyiology
Honours and Awards
- 1996 Academy Prize for Young Scientist, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2002 Cortical Explorer Prize, Krieg Cortical Kudos of the Cajal Club
- 2002 Bolyai-plaquette, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2003 Wellcome Trust International Senior Research Fellowship
- 2010 Charles Simonyi Fellowship
