Background
Palkovic, Michael was born on October 26, 1938 in Trnava, Slovak Republic. Son of Anton and Adriena (Gazova) Palkovic.
consultant lipidologist clinical biochemist
Palkovic, Michael was born on October 26, 1938 in Trnava, Slovak Republic. Son of Anton and Adriena (Gazova) Palkovic.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1961. Doctor of Medicine, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, 1969.
Assistant registrar, Institute Experimental Endocrinology, Bratislava, 1961-1970;
head laboratory, Institute Experimental Endocrinology, Bratislava, 1969-1981;
head department, Institute Experimental Endocrinology, Bratislava, 1971-1981;
director clinical laboratories, Al Jahra Hospital, Kuwait, 1982-1990;
head biochemistry, Al Jahra Hospital, Kuwait, since 1991. Fellow Cardiovasc. Institute, University of California, San Francisco, 1976. Fellow National.Blood, Lung and Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976, department medicine Tchg.
Hospital, Lund, Sweden, 1979. Principal researcher Czechoslovak Academy Sciences, Prague, 1972-1981, Kuwait Ministry Public Health, 1988-1990. Chairman of Commission for introduction Sys.
International d'Unités units Kuwait Ministry Health,1984-1985. Lecturer department biochemistry, faculty allied health science, lecturer department pathology, faculty of medicine Kuwait U., 1986-1990. Over 100lectures in field.
President Society Czechoslovak-Kuwait Friendship, Bratislava, 1990-1995. Vice president Society Slovak-Kuwait Friendship, Bratislava, since 1996. Fellow American Association Clinical Chemistry, International Federation Clinical Chemistry, Gulf Lipid Club.
Member Kuwait Group Clinical Biochemists (founder, executive board since 1993), Cardiovasc. Research Institute Alumni Association.
Married Marta Grulichova, September 9, 1967. Children: Nadezda, Michael Junior, Daniela.
