, M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc. Position(s) and Title(s) Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs, Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Clinical Genetics Director of the Institute of Genomic Medicine and Rare Disorders President of the Hungarian Society of Clinical Neurogenetics Secretary of the Hungarian Society of Personalised Medicine Contact Information Institute of Genomic Medicine and Rare Disorders 1083 Budapest, Tömő u. 25-29. Email: molnar.mariajudit@med.semmelweis-univ.hu Tel/fax: +36-1 -459-1492 Nationality Hungarian Language Skills English independent user German proficient user Education and Degrees 1986 Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree, summa cum laude, University Medical School of Debrecen, Hungary 1990 Board certification in Neurology 1993 Board certification in Psychiatry 1996 Certification in Neuropathology 1997 Certification in Electrophysiology 1997 Ph.D - Neurobiology, University Medical School of Debrecen 2006 Habilitation, Med. Habil Degree from Neurology, University of Debrecen 2009 Board certification in Clinical Genetics 2011 Doctor of Sciences (D.Sc.) Neurobiology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences 2011 Full Professorship, www.semmelweis-univ.hu
Workplaces Department of Neurology, University Medical School of Debrecen 1986 1990 Resident 1990 1996 Assistant Lecturer 1996 1998 Assistant Professor 1998 2008 Head Physician, Department of Neurology National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology 1998 2002 Senior Research Fellow 2002 2007 Head of Department, Department of Molecular Neurology Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University 1999 - Visiting Professor Municipality of Budapest 2006 2012 Head Physician of Neurology of Budapest 2008 2011 Senior Research Fellow, Department of Neurology, 2008 - Director, Clinical and Research Centre for Molecular Neurology 2011 - Full Professor 2012 - Director, Institute of Genomic Medicine and Rare Disorders Clinical Work 1987 2012 Conducted and coordinated neurophysiological and myopathological analyses 1988 1998 Head of the outpatient headache and pain management clinic 1996 1998 Head of the departments of stroke and general neurology at the University Medical School of Debrecen 1996 2008 Head of the Neuromuscular and Neurogenetic Specialist Clinic and of the Molecular Biology Laboratory, Department of Neurology, University Medical School of Debrecen 2002 2007 Head of the Department of Molecular Neurology (including general neurological department, specialist outpatient clinic, diagnostic laboratory), National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology 2008 2012 Director of the Department of Molecular Neurology, 2002 Conducted 8 clinical trials 2008 - Director of the Clinical and Research Centre for Molecular Neurology, 2012 - Founded the Institute of Genomic Medicine and Rare Disorders, Semmelweis University Scientific Work Scientometrics: www.mtmt.hu Books written: 1 (The foundations and modern perspective of muscle disorders) Books edited: 1 Book chapters: 18
Publications: 164 Patent: 1 Cumulative impact factor of in extensor publications: 123,4 Number of citations: 800 (independent citations: 696) Hirsch Index:14 Lectures: appr. 350 Honours and Awards 1994 1995 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Germany 1997 Oláhné Mezei Róza Award University Medical School of Debrecen, Hungary 1998 Eötvös Scholarship, Montreal, Canada 1999 Környei Award for achievements in neurosciences, Pécs, Hungary 2001 NATO Fellowship, Montreal, Canada 2002 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Germany Number of Research Grants Principal investigator: 10 Co-investigator: 5 Professional Achievements 1996 Establishment of the Neurogenetic Laboratory Department of Neurology, University Medical School of Debrecen 1997 Introduction of new molecular diagnostic methods, Department of Neurology, University Medical School of Debrecen 1999 Foundation of the Neurogenetic Outpatient Clinic and the Neurogenetic Laboratory, National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology 2002 Foundation of the Department of the Molecular Neurology, National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology 2004 Establishment of the DNA, tissue and cell bank, National Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology 2006 Coordination of the National Neurological and Psychiatric Biobank (NEPSYBANK) 2008 Establishment of the Neurological and Psychiatric Biobank, Semmelweis University 2009 Foundation of the Clinical and Research Centre for Molecular Neurology, 2009 Coordination of the Molecular Medicine for Everyone lecture series Introduction of the new generation DNA sequencing into clinical neurogenetic diagnostics
Additional scientific and public activities 1998 Organisation of the annual congress of the Hungarian Society of Clinical Neurogenetics 2000 Co-editor of the book Pathological and Molecular Pathomechanism of Muscle Diseases in cooperation with the International Society of Neuropathology and the World Federation of Neurology 2000 VII. International Neuromuscular Congress (World Federation of Neurology) 2003 Member of the Organising Committee of the annual World Muscle Society congress, Szeged 2007 2011 Member of the National Health Council (NET) 2008 2011 Member of the Life Sciences Work Group of the NKTH National Research Infrastructure Development Strategy (NEKIFUT) 2009 2011 Executive of the Personalised Medicine Work Group of the Genomic National Technological Platform 2010 Member of the work group tasked with creating the National Plan for Rare Diseases 2010 Organisation of the annual congress of the Hungarian Society of Personalised Medicine 2011 Member of the Clinical Genetics section of the national Professional College 2012 Member of s Scientific Council 2012 President of s Committee on Technological Transfer 2013 Member of the Human Reproduction Committee of the Scientific Council on Health 2013 Member of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce Gran Prize committee 2013 Organisation of the 1 st AAHCI Central and Eastern European Regional Meeting Member of the Young Scientists Organizing Committee, Vancouver Higher Educational and Educational Activities Mandatorily chosen course taught: Clinical genetics; Freely chosen course taught: Disruptive medical technologies; Finished PhD students: 3 (Dr. Benjamin Bereznai 2008, Dr. Anikó Gál 2009, Dr. Zsuzsanna Pál 2011); Current PhD students: 5 (Klára Pentelényi, Dr. Gabriella Inczédy-Farkas, Viktória Reményi, Dr. Péter Balicza, Dr. Noémi Varga); Organisation and teaching of OFTEX courses (2 per year); E-learning courses development (TÁMOP project 2009-2010: Clinical Modular and Interdisciplinary Course and Content Development at s 5 clinics).
Professional and Society Functions 1997 2001 Secretary of the Hungarian Society of Clinical Neurogenetics; 2001 present President of the Hungarian Society of Clinical Neurogenetics; 2010 present Secretary of the Society of Hungarian Personalized Medicine; Member of the Neuromuscular Committee of the European Neurological Society; Committee member of the European Society for Myalgic Encephalitis (ESME). Society Membership American Academy of Neurology European Neurological Society European Society of Neuropathology European Personalised Medicine Association World Muscle Society Hungarian Society of Clinical Neurogenetics Hungarian Society of Neurologists and Psychiatrists Hungarian Society of Personalised Medicine Hungarian Society of Neuropathology Hungarian Society of Human Genetics Editorial Work 2011 2013 Editor in Chief of Neurology Hungarian Edition 2012 President of s Web Editor Committee Reviewer for International Journals Acta Neuropathologica Clinical Neuroscience/Ideggyógyászati Szemle Clinical Neuropathology European Journal of Neurology Journal of Human Immunology Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry Neuroepidemiology Neurogenetics Neuromuscular Disorders Updated: January, 2014