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DIRECTOR - NÁNDOR GÁBOR THAN, M.D., PH.D.
Title
- Associate Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wayne State University School of Medicine
- Director, Placental Laboratory Perinatology Research Branch
Education and Training
- M.D.: University Medical School of Pécs Pécs, Hungary
- Ph.D.: University Medical School of Pécs Pécs, Hungary
- Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Semmelweis University Budapest, Hungary
Research Accomplishments
- Discovery and molecular characterization of a large set of placental proteins
- Principal investigator on a Framework Programme research grant (European Union)
- Principal or co-investigator on eight research grants (Hungary)
- Editorial board member, Trophoblast Research
Awards and Recognition
- "Promotio sub auspiciis praesidentis Rei Publicae" excellence award of the President (Hungary)
- János Bolyai Scholarship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Hungary)
- TEMPUS Scholarships (European Community)
- New Investigator's Award, International Federation of Placenta Associations (Japan)
- New Investigator's Award, National Institutes of Health (USA)
- Prezident’s Prize, Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Japan)
- Editors’ Choice selection, Science (USA)
Research Interests
- Clinical application of placental and pregnancy-related proteins
- Glycan-binding proteins in placental inflammation
- Pathogenesis and molecular prediction of preeclampsia
- High-dimensional biological investigation of the placenta