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The RESPImmun Young Faculty
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Chandran NAGARAJ, PhD |
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Otto Loewi Research Center, Division of Physiology; Medical University of Graz, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung and Vascular Research,
Neue Stiftingstalstraße 6/VI, A-8010 Graz;
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| websites: [RESPImmun] [LBI] | |
| • Profile • Curriculum vitae ⏬ • PhD students • Grants • Publications | |
| ORCID-ID: | 0000-0003-3825-8587 |
| Research areas: | |
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| Ion channels, pulmonary circulation, smooth muscle cells, live cell imaging, chronic lung diseases, pulmonary hypertension | |
| Career history: | |
| 2013–present | Postdoctoral Researcher, Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Lung Vascular Research, Graz, Austria |
| 2011–2013 | Researcher, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonology, Medical university of Graz, Austria |
| 2006–2007 | Research assistant, AUKBC research centre, Anna University, Chennai, India. Welcome trust project |
| 2007–2012 | International Graduate Program "PhD programme Molecular Medicine" Medical University of Graz. Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine |
| 2002‐2005 | Madurai Kamaraj University, India – MSc. Biochemical technology |
| Career-related activities (5 most important): | |
| 2016–present | Invited Reviewer for scientific journals: International Journal of Molecular Sciences; Hypertension; Cells; Journal of Clinical Medicine; Canadian Journal of Cardiology |
| 2018 | Guest Researcher Department of Physiology – Semmelweis University, Hungary |
| 2018–present | Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI |
| 2018–present | European Respiratory Society Membership |
| 2016–present | Austrian Society of Allergy and Immunology Membership |
| Major honours and awards (5 most important): | |
| 2017 | René Baumgart Resercher Award, German Society of Pneumology and Respiratory Medicine |
| 2016 | Michael Neumann Memorial Award from the Austrian Society for Pneumology |
| 2013 | PH UP2DATE Young Investigator Award in Pulmonary Hypertension, Munich |
| 2013 | Best Poster Prize from the Austrian Society for Pneumology |
| Patents: | |
| 2018 | WO2018202471A1 – Patent for a novel therapy for pulmonary hypertension |