József Mandl
Adviser
N-Gene Company
Hungary
Biography
Dr. Mandl is Professor and Chairman, Department of Medical Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Pathobiochemistry, Semmelweis University of Medicine. Dr. Mandl is also member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Between 1982 and 1983, Dr. Mandl was Research Associate for two years in the Department of Biological Chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Since 1989, Dr. Mandl is Secretary of the Medical Research Council of Hungary, and Director of the Department of Science at the Ministry of Welfare. The field of his research interest includes biotransformation, metabolism in the liver, and hemostasis. He contributed to the understating of the role of the endoplasmic reticulum as nutrient sensor in normal physiology and pathology. Dr. Mandl received his his MD from the Semmelweis University of Medicine, and a PhD and a D.Sci. in biochemistry from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary.
Research Interest
medicinal chemistry , Gentics .