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Dr. Gyongyi Szabo

Dr. Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD
Professor
University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA
Biography

Gyongyi Szabo, MD, PhD is the Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research Endowed Chair, Professor and Vice Chair of Medicine and Associate Provost at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. She is an internationally recognized leader in the field of liver immunology and inflammation. Her clinical investigations focus on alcoholic hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and viral hepatitis, and her laboratory studies molecular mechanisms of inflammation and innate immunity in liver injury to identify therapeutic targets in liver diseases. She is an expert in Toll-like and Nod-like receptor signaling pathways in alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver diseases. Her investigations recently revealed the importance of micro-RNAs and extracellular vesicles in liver diseases. She is a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Editor-in-Chief of Hepatology Communications, serves on Advisory Boards for NIH and several leading academic institutions, and is Immediate Past President of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD).  

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