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Noemi Kedei, M.D.

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Noemi Kedei

Name: Noemi Kedei, M.D.

Date and Place of Birth: November 30, 1967, Tirgu-Mures, Romania

Citizenship: Hungary

Marital Status: Married, 1994, two children

Education:

1994 - M.D., University Medical School of Debrecen, Hungary

Brief Chronology of Employment:

1994-1999 - Teaching assistant and Ph.D. Student, Department of Biochemistry, University
Medical School of Debrecen, Hungary
1999-2004 - Postdoctoral Fellow, Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Promotion (MMTP),
Laboratory of Cellular Carcinogenesis and Tumor Promotion (LCCTP),
National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute of Health (NIH) Bethesda, Maryland; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter M. Blumberg PhD.
2004-2006 - Research Fellow, Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Promotion (MMTP),
Laboratory of Cellular Carcinogenesis and Tumor Promotion (LCCTP),
National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute of Health (NIH) Bethesda, Maryland; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter M. Blumberg PhD.
2006-Date - Staff Scientist, Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Promotion (MMTP),
Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics (LCBG),
National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute of Health (NIH) Bethesda, Maryland; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter M. Blumberg PhD.

Medical License
Debrecen, Hungary, 1994 Present

Societies:
American Association for Cancer Research
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Awards:
FARE (Fellows’ Awards for Research Excellence) 2002 award

Research Interest:

- Mechanism of action of phorbol esters and related derivatives
- Characterization of interactions between ligands and C1 domain of PKCs and other proteins having C1 domains, like RasGRP or PKD
- Modulation of signaling pathways involving PKCs by natural products
- Mechanism of action of vanilloids
- Characterization of vanilloid receptors
- Analysis of interactions between bio-molecules using BIACORE

Research experience:

1994-1999 - Teaching assistant and Ph.D. Student, Department of Biochemistry, University
Medical School of Debrecen, Hungary, in the laboratory of Prof. Laszlo Fesus; Role of tissue transglutaminase in apoptosis; Purification and characterization of gamma-glutamyl cyclotransferase
1999-2004 - Postdoctoral Fellow, Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Promotion (MMTP),
Laboratory of Cellular Carcinogenesis and Tumor Promotion (LCCTP),
National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute of Health (NIH) Bethesda,
Maryland; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter M. Blumberg PhD.
2004-2006 - Research Fellow, Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Promotion (MMTP),
Laboratory of Cellular Carcinogenesis and Tumor Promotion (LCCTP),
National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute of Health (NIH) Bethesda,
Maryland; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter M. Blumberg PhD.
2006-present- Staff Scientist, Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Promotion (MMTP),
Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Genetics (LCBG),
National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Institute of Health (NIH) Bethesda,
Maryland; Principal Investigator: Dr. Peter M. Blumberg PhD.

Professional Activities:

Reviewer for American Journal of Pathology and Biochemical Pharmacology
Reviewer for Biochemical Pharmacology
Reviewer for FEBS Letters

This page was last updated on 9/24/2009.