Background
Simon, István was born on January 15, 1947 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Imre and Imréné (Markovics) Simon.
biophysicist scientific advisor
Simon, István was born on January 15, 1947 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Imre and Imréné (Markovics) Simon.
Master of Science in Physics, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1975. Doctor of Science in Biology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1987.
Doctor of Habilitation (honorary), Szentgyorgyi Albert Medical School, Szeged, Hungary, 1996.
Junior research fellow, Institute Enzymology, Budapest, 1969-1974; research fellow, Institute Enzymology, Budapest, 1974-1985; senior research fellow, Institute Enzymology, Budapest, 1985-1988; science advisor, Institute Enzymology, Budapest, since 1988.
Member Hungarian Biophysics Society (member of presidency 1985-1994).
Married Istvánné Éva Ernst, June 27, 1971. 1 child, Ágnes.