Ferenc Livak, M.D.
- Center for Cancer Research
- National Cancer Institute
- Building 37, Room 6011A
- Bethesda, MD 20892
- 240-760-7605
- ferenc.livak@nih.gov
RESEARCH SUMMARY
Dr. Livak has extensive experience in molecular and developmental immunology and has been using flow cytometry in his research for several decades. Dr. Livak performed independently funded research at the Department of Microbiology and Immunology of the University of Maryland in Baltimore where from 2009 he was also director of the Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center Flow Cytometry Shared Service. Dr. Livak’s combined experience in conducting basic research and in-depth understanding of technology allows him to provide expert support to all types of flow cytometry applications at the National Cancer Institute.
Areas of Expertise
LGI Flow Cytometry Core
Accessible to CCR investigators, the Core offers full-scale, state-of-the-art flow cytometry services.
Biography
Ferenc Livak, M.D.
Dr. Livak obtained his medical degree in Hungary. He received postdoctoral training in David Schatz's laboratory at Yale University and with Ada Kruisbeek at the Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam. From 2000 he was assistant and later associate professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland Baltimore where he was also Director of the NCI-designated Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center Flow Cytometry Shared Service. Dr. Livak is Director of the NCI CCR Flow Cytometry Core Laboratory in Building 37 at NIH.