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September 15, 2011
Mihály Kovács chairs session "Contractile actin-myosin interactions" at the 40th European Muscle Conference in Berlin, Germany
Conference site



September 2, 2011
Mihály Kovács gives tutorial in "21st-century enzymology" at the 4th European Conference on Chemistry for Life Sciences in Budapest, Hungary
Conference site



June 29, 2011
Visiting scientist Debasish Roy defends M.Sc. thesis entitled "Purification and biochemical characterization of human Bloom’s syndrome (RecQ family) helicase" at Vellore Institute of Technology, Tamil Nadu, India



June 23, 2011
Mihály Kovács gives invited talk at the 25th Anniversary of the Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA)
Event summary (in Hungarian)
Presentation summary (in Hungarian)



May 25, 2011
Group receives support of the Momentum Program of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Announcement (in Hungarian)



February 17, 2011
Balázs Takács defends Ph.D. thesis entitled „Structural changes in myosin leading to force generation”, summa cum laude



January 28, 2011
Debasish Roy (from Vellore Institute of Technology) joins group as visiting scientist



January 27, 2011
Group receives renewed funding from Norway Grants



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Job vacancy

Ph. D. studentship
Ph.D. fellowships are available in our laboratory to study novel mechanisms and inhibitors of DNA helicases and actomyosin-based motility in a stimulating international environment at the Department of Biochemistry, Eötvös University.
The project work will be complemented by a comprehensive doctoral training program in Structural Biochemistry offered by Eötvös University.
Previous project work experience of applicants in biochemistry or biophysics or molecular biology is desirable.
Please submit your CV and motivation letter here or via email.



Postdoctoral position
A postdoctoral appointment is available in our laboratory to study problems related to molecular mechanisms of DNA helicases, myosin motors and their inhibitors, or other areas of biochemistry/molecular biophysics, subject to discussion with applicants.
Our lab and the Department of Biochemistry at Eötvös University offers a stimulating, liberal, international environment in the historic but modern city of Budapest.
Applicants are expected to hold or be about to obtain a Ph.D. in biochemistry or biophysics or molecular biology.
Please submit your CV and motivation letter here or via email.


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Motor Enzymology
Research Group




Mihály Kovács, Ph. D.

Research Associate Professor

Eötvös University
Department of Biochemistry
Eötvös University



H-1117 Budapest
Pázmány Péter sétány 1/C.
Hungary

Phone: +36-1-372-2500 /8401
Fax: +36-1-381-2172

E-mail: kovacsm@elte.hu, stoci1@gmail.com



Funding

National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
John E. Fogarty International Center
European Molecular Biology Organization
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Human Frontier Science Program Research Grant
National Office for Research and Technology, Hungary
Hungarian Scientific Research Fund
Norway Fund Grant
 
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