Dr. Alán Alpár
Vice-Rector for international studies
Born: 1972, Szombathely
Current position
- 2021-: Director and Professor at the Department of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology
- 2019-: Vice-Rector for International Studies, Head of the Center of International Training Programs
Studies
- 2017-2019: Semmelweis University, healthcare manager (MSc)
- 1991-1997: Semmelweis University, medical doctor (MD)
Language skills
- 1990: Advanced state language examination in German and in English (written and spoken)
Scientific achievements
List of Dr. Alán Alpár’s scientific publications →
Degrees
- 2016: Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Division of Medical Sciences
- 2012: Habilitation, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
- 2002: PhD, Szentágothai János Neurosciences Division, Doctoral College, Semmelweis University
International faculty positions
- 2011-2013: Associate professor and senior lab manager, Karolinska Institute, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Stockholm, Sweden
- 2010-2011: Research fellow, Aberdeen University, Medical Science Centre, Scotland, United Kingdom
- 2002-2004: Research fellow, Paul-Flechsig Institute for Brain Research, University of Leipzig, Germany
Recent grants
- 2012-2026: National Brain Research Program 3.0 (NAP 3.0, 98.000.000 HUF)
- 2017-2021: National Brain Research Program 2.0 (NAP 2.0, 120.000.000 HUF)
- 2014-2017: National Brain Research Program (NAP „B”) (90.850.000 HUF)
Professional committees, associations, and bodies
- 2023-: Member of the Hungarian Accreditation Committee
- 2021-: Member of the Committee on Theoretical Medicine of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 2017-: Core Member of Semmelweis University’s Doctoral College, Program Director of the Szentágothai János Neurosciences Division
- 2016-: Member of the Council of the Kerpel-Fronius Talent Development Program at Semmelweis University
- 2016-: Member of the Educational and Credit Board, Doctoral College, Semmelweis University
- 2010-2011: supervisor and research technology coordinator, Scottish Universities for Life Sciences Alliance, Scotland, United Kingdom