Lajos Kemeny#
| Membership Number: | 5065 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2019 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.u-szeged.hu/ice/translational-biomedicine/dermatology |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2119-9501 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 Director of the Research Institute of Translational Biomedicine, University of Szeged (part time)
- 2007 Research group leader of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences & University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary (part time)
- 2004 Chairman of the Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Szeged (full time)
- 2002 - 2004 Professor, Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Szeged, Hungary (full time)
- 1997 - 2001 Associate professor, Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Szeged, Hungary (full time)
- 1992 - 1997 Assistant professor, Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Szeged, Hungary (full time)
- 1989 - 1991 Post doc position, Alexander von Humboldt fellowship, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Germany (full time)
- 1983 - 1989 Dermatology resident, Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Szeged, Hungary (full time)
Fields of Scholarship
- Innate immune cells in the skin
- Skin physiology and pathophysiology
- Recognition of microbas by epidermal cells
- Photodermatology
- The role of microbiome in acne
- Medical device development for skin diseases
- Pathogenesis of inflammatory skin diseases
- Excimer laser for psoriasis and vitiligo
- Mechanism of inflammation in psoriasis
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Elected Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2018 ILDS Certificate of Appreciation for International Leadership Award, awarded by the International League of
- Dermatological Societies (ILDS)
- 2018 Jedlik Anyos Award, awarded by the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office
- 2017 Leo-von-Zumbusch Gedachtnisvorlesung, awarded by the LM University Munich
- 2014 Dermopharmazie-Innovationspreis (DIP), awarded by the Gesellschaft der Dermatopharmazie, Germany
- 2011 Kaposi Award, awarded by the Hungarian Dermatological Society
- 2010 Otto-Braun-Falco Medal, awarded by the Deutsche Dermatologische Gesellschaft
- 2010 Batthyány-Strattmann Award, awarded by the Hungarian Ministry of Health
- 2010 Academic Award, awarded by the Presidium of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
- 2008 XVI. Innovation Grand Prize, awarded by the Hungarian Association for Innovation
- 2004 Novicardin Award, awarded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1993 Academical Award for Young Researchers, awarded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1985 Fekete Zoltan Scientific Award, awarded by the Hungarian Dermatological Society
