Dr. Csaba Nyakas obtained MD at Medical University Pécs (Hungary). His neurobiological career began in the neuroendocrine workgroup of K. Lissák Physiology School in Pécs, and continued in the fields as endocrinology, neuroscience and clinical laboratory work at the Postgraduate Medical Institute, Budapest. PhD (1979) and DSc (1994) degrees received at Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Since 1995 he is professor at Semmelweis University (Budapest) and supplemented his scientific activity to movement and nutrition sciences especially in respect to gerontology and geriatrics. From 1983 he is visiting professor, from 2001 endowed chair professor at the University of Groningen running joint PhD training. Recent priority research: healthy aging, especially healthy brain aging.

Research Interest:

Aging, Gerontology, Nutrition Sciences, Endocrinology, Neuroscience