Background
Medzihradsky, Fedor was born on February 4, 1932 in Kikinda, Yugoslavia. Arrived in United States, 1966. Son of Miklos and Melanie (Gettmann) Medzihradsky.
Medzihradsky, Fedor was born on February 4, 1932 in Kikinda, Yugoslavia. Arrived in United States, 1966. Son of Miklos and Melanie (Gettmann) Medzihradsky.
Master of Science in Chemistry, Technische Hochschule Munich, Federal Republic Germany, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, 1965.
Instructor, biochemistry University Munich, 1965—1966. Postdoctoral associate University Wisconsin, Madison, Washington University, St. Louis, 1966—1969. Assistant professor, biochemistry University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1969—1973, associate professor, biochemistry, 1973—1981, associate professor, pharmacology, 1975—1981, professor, biochemistry, pharmacology, from 1981.
Director, biochemistry laboratory Upjohn Center Clinical Pharmacology, 1969—1976. Director, co-director, biochemistry core laboratory Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center, University Michigan Medical Center, 1977—1991. Visiting associate professor Stanford University, 1975—1976.
Visiting professor University California, San Diego, 1983—1984, University Utrecht, University Wageningen, Netherlands, 1992—1993. Invited lecturer, national and international meetings.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Neurochemistry, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society Biological Chemistry (Germany), Sigma Xi. Achievements include research in neurochemistry, molecular pharmacology, membrane biochemistry.
Married Mechthild Westmeyer Medzihradsky, September 13, 1967. Children: Sofia, Oliver.