Vertes Research Group

Eötvös Loránd University, Central Building

1982 Postdoctoral Research Associate - University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana

1979 Ph.D. in Chemistry (summa cum laude) - Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary

1974 B.S. - Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary

1971 High school diploma - Veres Pálné Gimnázium, Budapest, Hungary - The formative years

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

ETH Zurich, Chemistry building

NIH, Building 10

GW, Corcoran Hall

University of Antwerp, Chemistry Building

KFKI, Building I

2019-present Visiting Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China

2011 Visiting Faculty, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA

2004 Visiting Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), Zurich, Switzerland

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

GW, Science and Engineering Hall - Our new home

2003-2008 Adjunct Scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

2003-present Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The George Washington University, Washington, DC (secondary appointment)

2002-2016 Founder and Co-director, W. M. Keck Institute for Proteomics Technology and Applications, Washington, DC

2000-present Professor of Chemistry, The George Washington University, Washington, DC (primary appointment)

1997-2016 Deputy Chair, Department of Chemistry, The George Washington University, Washington, DC

1991-2000 Associate Professor (tenured), The George Washington University, Washington, DC

1993-2003 Guest Researcher Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC

Naval Research Laboratory

1987-1991 Assistant Professor, University of Antwerp,
Antwerp, Belgium

1987-1990 Senior Research Associate
Central Research Institute for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
Budapest, Hungary

1986-1989 Deputy Head of Department
Central Research Institute for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
Budapest, Hungary

1979-1987 Research Associate
Central Research Institute for Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences,
Budapest, Hungary

2019                MTA Distinguished Guest Scientist Award of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

2018-present                Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the company Valor Hungariae Zrt., Budapest, Hungary

2017-present                Member of the Key Opinion Leaders Advisory Board of the Next Generation Sequencing & Single Cell Analysis Congress, Oxford Global, Ltd., Oxford, United Kingdom

2016                Distinguished Researcher Award, awarded by The George Washington University

2013                Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

2012                Hillebrand Prize, awarded by the Chemical Society of Washington, American Chemical Society

2012                Lead Judge for the Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology at the national level

2012-2016   Member of the External Advisory Board for the NIH National Resource for Imaging Mass Spectrometry, Nashville, TN

2010-2016   Academic Editor for PLoS ONE

2010                Member of the Committee of Visitors reviewing the National Science Foundation, Division of Chemistry

2010                Velmer A. Fassel Lecture in Analytical Chemistry

2009-present   Member of the News & Features Advisory Panel for the journal Analytical Chemistry

2007                Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Prize for Scholarship

2006-present   Member of the Science Advisory Board, Protea Biosciences, Inc., Morgantown, WV

2005                2003 Elsevier/Spectrochimica Acta Award, co-recipient of the annual award honoring the most significant article published in a volume for the paper A. Bogaerts, Z. Chen, R. Gijbels and A. Vertes, “Laser ablation for analytical sampling: what can we learn from modeling?” Spectrochim. Acta B, 2003, 58, 1867-1893.

2004-2005       Academy Award Fellowship, Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, Brussels, Belgium

2004                Visiting Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), Zurich, Switzerland

2001-present   Doctor of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Doctor Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae), Budapest, Hungary

2001-present   Member of the General Assembly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary