Andras György Lacko

Background

Lacko, Andras György was born on November 10, 1936 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1963. Son of Jeno and Klara (Mezei) Lacko.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1961. Master of Science, University British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1968.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1968-1969; assistant member, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1969-1971; research assistant professor School Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1971-1975; associate professor biochemistry, Texas College Osteopathic Medicine, U. North Texas, Denton, 1975-1983; professor biochemistry and molecular biology, Texas College Osteopathic Medicine, U. North Texas, Fort Worth, since 1983. Organizer international symposium on reverse cholesterol transport and coronary heart disease.

Achievements

• Andras György Lacko has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Recipient numerous grants for research on plasma cholesterol metabolism. Member American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Interests

• Tennis, piano, bridge.

Connections

Married Irene Lucieer, August 8, 1964 (divorced January, 1981). Children: Annette, Marianne, Peter, Joshua. Married Terri Beth Mann, May 27, 1984.

Father:

Jeno Lacko

Mother:

Klara (Mezei) Lacko

Spouse:

Irene Lucieer

Spouse:

Terri Beth Mann

child:

Annette Lacko

child:

Marianne Lacko

child:

Joshua Lacko

child:

Peter Lacko