{"id":17962,"date":"2019-08-13T00:29:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T22:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/?page_id=17962"},"modified":"2024-07-02T08:26:11","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T06:26:11","slug":"president-of-the-doctoral-council","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/about-semmelweis-university\/leaders-of-the-university\/president-of-the-doctoral-council\/","title":{"rendered":"President of the Doctoral Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-41844 \" src=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan-281x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan-281x400.jpg 281w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan-633x900.jpg 633w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan-1081x1536.jpg 1081w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan-1441x2048.jpg 1441w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan-753x1070.jpg 753w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan.jpg 1795w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><strong>Dr. Zolt\u00e1n Beny\u00f3 <br \/>\n<\/strong>Doctoral Council, President<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Born<\/strong><br \/>\n15 June 1967, Budapest<\/p>\n<p><strong>Employment<br \/>\n<\/strong> 1992-1995 Fellowship at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences<br \/>\n1995-2000 assistant lecturer<br \/>\n2000-2006 senior lecturer<br \/>\n2006-2010 associate professor<br \/>\n2008-2010 deputy director<br \/>\n2010- professor, director<\/p>\n<p><strong>Further memberships and engagements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2006- Executive committee member of the Hungarian Physiological Society<br \/>\n2007-2010 Secretary of juniors and member of the presidency of the Hungarian Physiological Society<br \/>\n2007-2010 Secretary of the Hungarian Humboldt Association <br \/>\n2007- member of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Evaluation Committee of the Rector&#8217;s project proposals<br \/>\n2008-2010 member of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Habilitation Committee <br \/>\n2008- member of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Committee on Animal Research<br \/>\n2009 member of the Physiology Committee of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office<br \/>\n2009-2012 member of the jury for research proposals in experimental medical sciences <br \/>\n2010-2013 representative of Semmelweis University in the MEDINE2 (Medical Education in Europe 2) Erasmus Academic Network<br \/>\n2011-2016 chairman of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Social and Equal Opportunities Committee (Faculty of Medicine)<br \/>\n2011-2015 Secretary of the Theoretical Medicine Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences<br \/>\n2013-2015 chairman of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Committee for Students with Disabilities <br \/>\n2013-2016 member of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Educational and Credit Committee (Faculty of Medicine)<br \/>\n2013-2019 member of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Educational and Credit Committee (Doctoral School)<br \/>\n2014- chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Hungarian Physiological Foundation<br \/>\n2014- program leader of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Theoretical and Translational Dotoral Division<br \/>\n2018- chairman of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Social and Equal Opportunities Committee<br \/>\n2019- representative of the general assembly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences<br \/>\n2019- member of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Habilitation Committee<br \/>\n2019- president of Semmelweis University&#8217;s Doctoral Council<br \/>\n2022- Head of the HUN-REN-SU Cerebrovascular and Neurocognitive Diseases Research Group<br \/>\n2023- President of the National Doctoral Council<br \/>\n2023- President of the Hungarian Physiological Society<\/p>\n<p><strong>Studies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1985 high school diploma, Mih\u00e1ly Fazekas High School<\/li>\n<li>1992 Doctor of Medicine (summa cum laude) at Semmelweis University of Medicine\u00a0 Title of thesis: \u201cThe role of endogenous opiates in the regulation of arterial blood pressure and cerebral blood flow\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Scientific titles<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>1998 candidate of medical sciences (PhD)<\/em> Title of the thesis: \u201cRole of opioid peptides, nitric oxide and their interactions in the cardiovascular system\u201d<\/li>\n<li><em>2006 doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences<br \/>\n<\/em>Title of the doctoral thesis: \u201cThe role and interactions of local regualting mechanisms in the physiological and pathophysiological processes of the circulatory system\u201d<\/li>\n<li><em>2008 Dr. med. habil. (Semmelweis University)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Languages<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">English and German<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Study tours abroad:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1990-91 Cerebrovascular Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA (Prof. M. Reivich \u00e9s Prof. Kov\u00e1ch A.)<\/li>\n<li>1992 Department of Animal Physiology, University of Groningen, Hollandia (Prof. B. Bohus \u00e9s Prof. P.G.M. Luiten)<\/li>\n<li>1995-98 Department of Physiology, Ludwig Maximilians University, M\u00fcnchen, N\u00e9metorsz\u00e1g (Prof. M. Wahl)<\/li>\n<li>2002-2006 Institute of Pharmacology, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg, N\u00e9metorsz\u00e1g (Prof. S. Offermanns)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Awards and fellowship grants:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">1989 Rector&#8217;s project proposal 1st prize<br \/>\n1989, 1990 1st and 2nd place at the Students&#8217; Scientific Conference of Semmelweis University of Medicine, 1st prize at the competition of the Healthy Veins Foundation<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\"><br \/>\n<\/span>1995-1997 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2 years)<br \/>\n1997-1998 Hungarian State Scholarship (7 months)<br \/>\n1998-2001 Bolyai Research Fellowship (3 years)<br \/>\n1999 2nd prize at Sigma&#8217;s young researchers competition<br \/>\n2000 Richter Gedeon Research Prize<br \/>\n2001-2002 B\u00e9k\u00e9sy Gy\u00f6rgy Postdoctoral Fellowship<br \/>\n2003-2004. Marie Curie Individual Fellowship (2 years)<br \/>\n2006 Excellent Teacher of Students&#8217; Scientific Association<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">2011 Jubileumi OTDK Eml\u00e9k\u00e9rem<br \/>\n2021 Huzella Tivadar Memorial Medal and Award<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Main areas of research<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Physiology and pathophysiology of the circulatory system.<br \/>\nThe regulation of cerebral blood circulation.<br \/>\nSignaling processes of the endothelium and smooth muscles.<br \/>\nPhysiology and pathophysiology of the lower urinary tract.<br \/>\nPhysiological and pathophysiological functions of lipid mediators in the circulatory system. <br \/>\nThe regulation of tumour angiogenesis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research grants attained as project leader<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">1994 OTKA W 015186 Young researchers supported by the World Bank (15,400 USD)<br \/>\n1994-97 OTKA F 013241 \u201cThe role of nitrogen monoxide free radical synthetase in the regulation of cerebrovascular smooth muscle tone\u201d (1,800K HUF)<br \/>\n1999 Device donation from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (58,000 DEM)<br \/>\n1999 University research grant (500K HUF)<br \/>\n1999 OTKA P31612 Publication grant (55K HUF)<br \/>\n1999-2000 ETT 141\/1999 \u201cThe role and interactions of local regualtory factors in the cerebral vascular system\u201d (1,280K HUF)<br \/>\n1999-2001 OTKA F 029801 \u201cParacrine regualtion of cerebral vascular tone and blood flow\u201d (4,500K HUF)<br \/>\n2000 University research grant (1,400K HUF)<br \/>\n2000-2001 M\u00d6B-DAAD 60\/2000 \u201cParacrine regualtion of cerebral vascular tone and blood flow\u201d Hungarian-German research exchange program (600K HUF + 20,800 DEM)<br \/>\n2000-2002 FKFP 0518\/2000 \u201cThe role and interactions of endothelial and neural factors in the regulation of cerebral blood flow\u201d (3,000K HUF)<br \/>\n2001-2003 ETT 141\/1999 \u201cInteractions of cerebral vasoregulatory mechanisms\u201d (3,000K HUF)<br \/>\n2002-2005 OTKA T 037386 \u201cThe role and interactions of the reaction pathways of heme oxygenase and nitrogen monoxide synthetase in the regulation of cerebral blood flow\u201d (9,600K HUF)<br \/>\n2006-2010 OTKA K 62375 \u201cThe physiological and pathophysiological roles of the PUMA-G receptor in cerebral blood flow.\u201d ( 17,630K HUF)<br \/>\n2006-2010 European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) and SERVIER \u201cG protein mediated signalling pathways and vascular NADPH oxidases in the development of diabetes-induced cerebrovascular dysfunction.\u201d (100,000 EUR)<br \/>\n2007 University research grant (1,800K HUF)<br \/>\n2008-2009 NKTH-OTKA H07-BEL 74286 \u201cThe role of G proteins in the regulation of smooth muscle functions of the urinary bladder\u201d (12,401K HUF)<br \/>\n2009-2011 ETT 429\/2009 \u201d The molecular basis of pathologiacal cerebral vasomotion.\u201d (4,500K HUF)<br \/>\n2009-2012 NKTH 2009ALAP1-01298\/2009 \u201cThe role of G proteins in the regulation of cerebral vascular functions (EMBO SDIG)\u201d (45,000K HUF)<br \/>\n2012-2015 OTKA K 101775 \u201cSignalling pathways of thromboxane receptors in vascular smooth muscle\u201d (28,862K HUF)<br \/>\n2015-2018 OTKA K 112964 \u201cVascular effects of sphingolipid mediators\u201d (29,808K HUF)<br \/>\n2016-2019 VEKOP-2.3.3-15-2016-00005 \u201cThe study of the endothelial effects of nanoparticles and their in vivo distribution by multimode imaging devices\u201d (295,000K HUF)<br \/>\n2017-2019 NVKP_16-1-2016-0042 \u201cIncreasing the efficiency of electromagnetic tumour therapy device, its launch on the market and and its preparation for for introduction to oncological therapy\u201d (Total for the projects: 1,655,528K HUF, out of which Semmelweis University&#8217;s grant: 898,556K HUF)<br \/>\n2017-2021 OTKA K 125174 \u201cThe physiological and pathophysiological functions of <span class=\"ILfuVd\"><span class=\"e24Kjd\">lysophosphatidic acid in the circulatory system<\/span><\/span>\u201d (48,000K HUF)<br \/>\n2021-2025 OTKA K 139230 &#8220;Cellular and molecular mechanisms of the vascular effects of anaphylatoxins and their role in the pathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm&#8221; (48,000 HUF)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Membership in editorial boards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Physiology International (Acta Physiologica Hungarica)<br \/>\nOrvosi Hetilap (Medical Weekly)<br \/>\nOrvosk\u00e9pz\u00e9s<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reviewer at the following scientific journals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Physiology International (Acta Physiologica Hungarica)<br \/>\nBrain Research Bulletin<br \/>\nBritish Journal of Pharmacology<br \/>\nCurrent Medicinal Chemistry<br \/>\nNeuroscience Letters<br \/>\nJournal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism<br \/>\nJournal of Neuroscience Research<br \/>\nPathophysiology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reviewer at the following scientific associations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Diabetes UK<br \/>\nETT<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Magyar \u00d6szt\u00f6nd\u00edj Bizotts\u00e1g (Hungarian Scholarship Committee)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">National Heart Foundation of New Zealand<br \/>\n<\/span>NKFIH (NRDIO)<\/p>\n<section><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2024\/06\/benyo.zoltan.jpg\"><\/a> Dr. Zolt\u00e1n Beny\u00f3 Doctoral Council, President Born 15 June 1967, Budapest Employment 1992-1995 Fellowship at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1995-2000 assistant lecturer 2000-2006 senior lecturer 2006-2010 associate professor 2008-2010 deputy director 2010- professor, director Further memberships and engagements 2006- Executive committee member of the Hungarian Physiological Society 2007-2010 Secretary of juniors and member of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"parent":72,"menu_order":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17962","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17962"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41887,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17962\/revisions\/41887"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}