Background
Kovacs, Dora Marta was born on June 28, 1962 in Budapest, Hungary. Daughter of Zoltan Vajna and Caterina Deseo. came to the United States, 1986.
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Dora Marta Kovacs
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Dora Marta Kovacs, American Neuroscientist. Achievements include research in transcription factors of the Alzheimer amyloid precursor protein; first to characterize the Alzheimer associated presenilin proteins.
F C. Britton fellow for research on alzheimers, 1988-1989, John Douglas French Alzheimers Foundation fellow, 1995-1998; National Research Svc. Training grant, 1996-1997. Member Society for Neurosci.
Education
Master of Science, Bachelor of Science, U. Bologna, Italy, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Padova, Italy, 1991.
Career
Research associate, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1986-1988; from research associate to senior fellow, U. Pittsburgh, 1989-1993; research fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1993-1996; instructor, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, since 1996.
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Membership
Member Society for Neurosci.
Connections
Married Peter Kilbridge, April 30, 1994(divorced December 1996).
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American
Awards
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Britton fellow for research on alzheimers, 1988-1989, John Douglas French Alzheimers Foundation fellow, 1995-1998. National Research Svc. Training grant, 1996-1997.Britton fellow for research on alzheimers, 1988-1989, John Douglas French Alzheimers Foundation fellow, 1995-1998. National Research Svc. Training grant, 1996-1997.