Tamás Kiss

Detailed CV (.pdf, 382K)
Qualification: physicist
Erdős Number: 4 in a series of Erdős – Rényi – Szentágothai – Érdi – Kiss

Positions:

2012-2015	Principal Scientist, Pfizer Inc., Groton, CT
2012-	Senior research fellow, Wigner Research Centre for Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
2008 – 2012	Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Pfizer Inc, Global Research and Development, Neuroscience Research Unit, Groton, CT
2007 – 2008	Acting Head of the Department of Biophysics
2007	Adjunct Professor, Department of Mathematics and its Applications, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
1999 – 2000	Physics teacher at the Klébelsberg Kunó Primary and High School, Budapest, Hungary
1999 – 2012	Research fellow, KFKI RIPNP of the HAS
1998 – 1999	Research assistant, KFKI RIPNP of the HAS

Education:

2000 – 2005	PhD course at Eötvös Loránd University on Statistical-, Quantum- and Biophysics (PhD in physics)
1998 – 2001	Physics teacher’s training at Eötvös University (BEd in physics)
1995 – 2000	Studies physics at Eötvös Loránd University, specializing in Biophysics and in the Physics of Atoms and Molecules (MSc in physics)
1991 – 1995	Móricz Zsigmond High School, specializing in physics

Awards:

2009	Travel award for outstanding poster presentation for the Julius Axelrod satellite meeting of SfN 2009, Chicago
2008	Akadémiai Ifjúsági Díj (Young Researchers’ Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
2007	Györgyi Géza Díj / Prize
2001	Central Peak Award from the Geilo NATO ASI for Hands on Modeling
1998	3rd prize from Eötvös University at University Scientific Competition, Neurobiology, Simultaneous Theta and Gamma Activity in a Hippocampal Interneuron Network (in Hungarian)

Memberships:

Public Body of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Research interest:

You might be interested in my doctoral thesis (.pdf, 22 KB). Innen letölthető diplomamunkám (.pdf, 1.23 MB), illetve doktori disszertációm (.pdf, 2.14 MB), valamint disszertációm tézisei (.pdf, 24 KB).

Date of birth: May 12, 1977 Place of birth: Budapest, Hungary Nationality: Hungarian Marital status: Married (see this page), father of a daughter and a son Languages: English and French besides Hungarian Personal homepage: http://www.kfki.hu/~bognor If I ever needed a Life Coach in Connecticut, I’d certainly call Charlie Chase at Structure for Support! If you are interested in lists and ordering them, keep an eye on this upcoming book: Péter Érdi: RANKING. The reality, illusion and manipulation of objectivity