Personal details:
Name: Mária Sótiné Bagyánszki
Date and place of birth: December 31 1975, Vác, Hungary
Educational trajectory:
School leaving exam taken in 1994 at Imre Madách Secondary Grammar School in Vác.
Master of biology obtained in 1999 at the Attila József University, Szeged, Hungary.
PhD degree was obtained in 2003 in Neurobiology Program, Biology Doctoral School at the University of Szeged, Hungary.
Title of the PhD dissertation: Embryonic development of the human enteric nervous system and the enteric microenvironment
Jobs held:
lecturer 2003-
associate lecturer 1999-2003, Department of Zoology and Cell Biology, University of Szeged
Workplace: University of Szeged
Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Neuroscience
H-6726, Szeged,
Közép fasor 52.
E-mail: bmarcsi@bio.u-szeged.hu
Foreign language skills:
Hungarian state examination in oral English, 1997
Hungarian state examination in written English, 1999
Basic German language
Memberships in professional societies:
Hungarian Neuroscience Association, 1999-2005
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies 2000-2005
International Brain Research Organization 2000-2005
European Association for the Study of Diabetes 2008
Belgian Society of Microscopy 2009
European Microscopy Society 2009
European Society for Neurogastroenterology & Motility 2010-
Editorial board membership:
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology 2010-
World Journal of Diabetes 2011-
Journal of Diabetes Mellitus 2011-
Stipends:
4 month (2005)
2 month (2006)
3 month (2007)
University of Antwerp, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Histology
Sponsor: TéT Flamish-Hungarian bilateral project
Research topic: Effect of chronic alcohol consumption on gastrointestinal tract of mice
6 months (2008)
2008 Group of Eight European Fellowship
University of Melbourne,
Autonomic Neuroscience, Pain and Sensory Mechanisms Laboratories,
Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
8 month (2009)
University of Antwerp, Laboratory of Cell Biology and Histology
Sponsor: Hungarian Eötvös Fellowship
Research interests and applied methods:
Development of the enteric nervous system
Intestinal inflammation
Human embryology
Ontogenesis of the nervous system
Gastrointestinal histology
Immunocytochemistry
Transmission electron microscopy
Confocal laser scanning microscopy
Computational and statistical analyses of cell distribution
Educational activity:
Basic courses of Comparative Zoology
Practical courses of Cell Biology, Histology, Comparative Zoology
Special practical courses of Comparative Neurobiology
Special courses of Comparative Neurobiology
Tutor for undergraduate and postgraduate research
Grants:
Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA)
F-46201
Ontogenetical and pathological changes in the spatial pattern of GABA, glutamate and nitrogen oxide-containing myenteric neurons
2004-2007
4,475,000 HUF
Flemish-Hungarian Bilateral Scientific Cooperation
Study of the mechanisms underlying the immune modulating effects of alcohol within the gastrointestinal tract: involvement of a bidirectional interaction of mast cells and afferent neural pathways.
2005-2007
28,000 EU
2008 Group of Eight European Fellowship
Autonomic Neuroscience, Pain and Sensory Mechanisms Laboratories,
Dept. of Anatomy and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne
2008
20,000 AUD
2009 Hungarian Eötvös Fellowship
8 month, Belgium
Immune-modulating effects of diabetes within the gastrointestinal tract: involvement of bidirectional interaction of mast cells and neural pathways
Organization of congress:
“Mechanisms underlying the immune modulating effects of alcohol within the gastrointestinal
tract” March 8th, 2007, Antwerp, Belgium
Organized within the framework of a Bilateral
Scientific Cooperation between Szeged (Hungary) and Antwerp (Belgium) and in cooperation
with the FWO-research community ‘Gastrointestinal Regulatory Mechanisms’