ZOLTÁN BÁNÓCZI

Ph.D., research assistant professor,
Bolyai János fellow (2009-2012)

Mail address:
Department of Organic Chemistry, Eötvös L. University,
Budapest 112, Pf. 32. 1518
E-mail: banoczi at elte.hu
Tel: +36-1-372-2500
Fax: +36-1-372-2620

Education:

2010: M.Sc., Chemistry Teacher, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary
2007-2010:M.Sc. studies, chemistry teacher, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary
2007: Ph.D in Chemistry (Bioorganic Chemistry, summa cum laude) Targeting of enzyme activating and substrate peptides as well as antitumor agents by cell-penetrating peptides
2003-2006: Ph.D. studies, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary
2003: M.Sc. in Chemistry, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary 1997- 2003: studies in chemistry, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary

Affiliations:

2015.02- Assistant Professor; Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, ELTE, Budapest

2009.03-2015.01: Research assistant professor; Research Group of Peptide Chemistry, at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2008.12-2009.02: research fellow, Richter Gedeon Ltd
2008.08-2008.11: research assistant; Department of Organic Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry ELTE
2008.01-2008.07: research assistant; Department of Organic Chemistry, ELTE
2007.07-2007.12: research fellow (Foundation for the Hungarian Peptide and Protein Research, Budapest, Hungary); Research Group of Peptide Chemistry, at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2007.01-2007.06: research fellow (Centenary Foundation of Richter Gedeon, Budapest, Hungary); Research Group of Peptide Chemistry, at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2006.09-2006.12: research assistant; Research Group of Peptide Chemistry, at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2003.09-2006.08: research fellow, PhD student
2002.09-2003.08: research assistant; Research Group of Peptide Chemistry, at Eötvös Loránd University, Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Awards:

2014: Zemplén Géza Award, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2009: Bolyai János research fellowship, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2008: Junior Prima Prize, Category of Hungarian Science, Prima Primissima Foundation
2008: Young Investigator Awards, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2008: Publication Award, Lajos Kisfaludy Foundation
2008: Research support, Foundation for Hungrian Drug development
2003: 2nd prize, Students' National Conference of Science, Hungary
2002: Excellent student prize of the Eötvös University, Faculty of Science

Memberships:

2010- European Peptide Society
2007- Hungarian Chemical Society
2006- European Association for Cancer Research, EACR
2006- Hungarian Cancer Society

Fellowships:

2016 Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto, 2 weeks
2016 COST STSM, School of Chemistry, National University of Ireland Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland, 1 month
2014 Laboratorie de Biologie Moleculaire de la Cellule LBMC UMR5239 CNRS/ENS Lyon/UCBL/HCL Faculté de Médecine, University of Lyon, Lyon, 5 days
2010 Mass Spectrometry & Proteomics Group, Institute of Protein Biochemistry, National Research Council of Italy, Naples, 1 week
2009 Department of Experimental and Health Sciences, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona, 1 month
2006 Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto, 2 weeks
2005 Institute for Chemical and Environmental Research. CSIC., Barcelona, 2 weeks
2005 Japan Society for the Promotion of science (JSPS), Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, Chiba, 1 month
2003-2005 Institute for Chemical and Environmental Research. CSIC., Barcelona, (3, 2, 2 weeks)

Research Interests:

Biomolecular and bioorganic chemistry, peptide chemistry, organic chemistry; immunochemistry. Experience in the use of HPLC and mass spectrometry. Experience in solid- and solution-phase peptide synthesis. Enzyme kinetic and in vitro biological studies, fluorescent labelling

Publications:

My publications according to the Collection of the Hungarian Scientific Work (MTMT): link

Grants:

2012 Travel grant, 32nd European Peptide Symposium, Athens, Greece
2011 Travel grant, Foundation for the Hungarian Peptide and Protein Research, Budapest, Hungary
2010 Travel grant, Centenary Foundation of Richter Gedeon, Budapest, Hungary
2010 Travel grant, Foundation for the Hungarian Peptide and Protein Research, Budapest, Hungary
2010 Postdoctoral research grant, Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA)
2009 Bolyai János Research fellowship
2008 Travel grant, Foundation for the Hungarian Peptide and Protein Research, Budapest, Hungary,
2008 Travel grant, Centenary Foundation of Richter Gedeon, Budapest, Hungary
2008 Travel grant, Apponyi Albert Program/Mecenatúra
2007 Research fellowship, Centenary Foundation of Richter Gedeon, Budapest, Hungary
2007 Research fellowship, Foundation for the Hungarian Peptide and Protein Research, Budapest, Hungary
2006 Travel grant, 29th European Peptide Symposium, Gdansk, Poland
2006 Travel grant, Foundation for the Hungarian Peptide and Protein Research, Budapest, Hungary

Languages:

English (Hungarian Intermediate State Examination)
German (Hungarian Basic State Examination)