LEVENTE DÓKUS
Research assistant professor
Mail address:
Department of Organic Chemistry, Eötvös L. University,
Budapest 112, Pf. 32. 1518
E-mail: dokuslevente at gmail.com
Tel: +36-1-372-2500/1414, 1436
Fax: +36-1-372-2620
Education:
2018. Ph.D. degree in Chemistry, (summa cum laude, Eötvös L. University. Title of the dissertation: Synthesis and characterisation of calpain inhibitor peptidomimetics (supervisors: Dr. Zoltán Bánóczi and Prof. Ferenc Hudecz). Certificate number: P-5229/2018
2012: M.Sc. in Chemistry, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary. Diploma number: 141/2012
2004-2012: Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary
Participation in research projects
2017- Design, synthesis and investigation of peptide-drug conjugates for the targeted treatment of pancreatic tumors
2015- Synthesis and investigation of oligooarginine analogous cell penetrating peptides and peptide derivatives
Publications:
My publications according to the Collection of the Hungarian Scientific Work (MTMT): link
Affiliations:
2022-: Research Assistant professor; HUN-REN–ELTE Research Group of Peptide Chemistry
2020-2022: Research Assistant; ELKH Research Group of Peptide Chemistry
2017-2019: Research Assistant; ELTE-TTK, Institute of Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry
Grants:
2018-2020. French-Hungarian TéT Programme(2018-2.1.13-TÉT-FR-2018-00007)
2015-2017. Hungarian-Japanese TéT Programme (TÉT_12_JP-1-2014- 0023.) “Modification of cell penetrating peptides for efficient cell delivery of molecules” (participant)
2013 OTKA K 104385 “Synthesis and functional characterization of NEW peptide / protein bioconjugates” (participant)
2016-2022. OTKA 119552 “Development of bioconjugates for targeted tumor therapy of cancer types leading to high mortality” (participant)
2024-2027. OTKA 146039 “Extending targeted tumor therapeutic approaches to resistant cancer models” (participant)
Study trips:
2019. French-Hungarian TéT Programme, Faculté des Sciences et Ingénierie - Sorbonne Université, Paris (France), 3 days
2016. Hungarian-Japanese TéT Programme, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto (Japan), 2 weeks
Awards:
2015. Kisfaludy Lajos Foundation, Publication Award (3rd prize).
1999. 2nd prize - national chemistry competition of Calvinist Highschools
Teaching activities:
Organic Chemistry for Chemistry Teachers (lecture, exam course) (2014-)
Natural carbon compounds (lecture, exam course) (2014-)
Advanced Organic Chemistry Laboratory Practices for Chemistry BSc. students (2015)
Organic Chemistry Laboratory Exercises for Chemistry BSc. students (2019-2020)
Thesis supervision Chemistry BSc. for undergraduate students
Conducting advanced chemistry graduation preparation courses (2014-)
Language skills:
English (intermediate level)
German (basic level)
2012: M.Sc. in Chemistry, Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary. Diploma number: 141/2012
2004-2012: Eötvös L. University, Budapest, Hungary
2015- Synthesis and investigation of oligooarginine analogous cell penetrating peptides and peptide derivatives
2020-2022: Research Assistant; ELKH Research Group of Peptide Chemistry
2017-2019: Research Assistant; ELTE-TTK, Institute of Chemistry, Department of Organic Chemistry
2015-2017. Hungarian-Japanese TéT Programme (TÉT_12_JP-1-2014- 0023.) “Modification of cell penetrating peptides for efficient cell delivery of molecules” (participant)
2013 OTKA K 104385 “Synthesis and functional characterization of NEW peptide / protein bioconjugates” (participant)
2016-2022. OTKA 119552 “Development of bioconjugates for targeted tumor therapy of cancer types leading to high mortality” (participant)
2024-2027. OTKA 146039 “Extending targeted tumor therapeutic approaches to resistant cancer models” (participant)
2016. Hungarian-Japanese TéT Programme, Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto (Japan), 2 weeks
1999. 2nd prize - national chemistry competition of Calvinist Highschools
Natural carbon compounds (lecture, exam course) (2014-)
Advanced Organic Chemistry Laboratory Practices for Chemistry BSc. students (2015)
Organic Chemistry Laboratory Exercises for Chemistry BSc. students (2019-2020)
Thesis supervision Chemistry BSc. for undergraduate students
Conducting advanced chemistry graduation preparation courses (2014-)
German (basic level)
