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Renal, Fluid & Electrolyte Physiology

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Janos Peti-Peterdi - F1000 Faculty Member (since 11 January 2005)

Departments of Physiology and Biophysics and Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

BIOGRAPHY

EDUCATION:
MD 1994 - Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
PhD 1998 - Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship:
1997 - 2001 University of Alabama, Birmingham

MEMBERSHIPS/AWARDS:
2001 Hungarian Society of Nephrology, HarsingAward
2002 American Society of Nephrology Carl W. Gottschalk Research Scholar
2005 The American Physiological Society Renal Section Young Investigator
2006 American Heart Association Established Investigator Award
Board Member-Hungarian Kidney Foundation
Secretary of the Renal Section-The American Physiological Society
Member-High Blood Pressure Research and Kidney Council

RESEARCH INTERESTS: Morphology and function of the juxtaglomerular apparatus. Renin-angiotensin system. Renal physiology and regulation of renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate. Pathogenesis of hypertension and diabetic nephropathy.

EVALUATIONS