Nomination of the Editor-in Chief of the IFCC eJournal


Nomination of the Editor-in Chief of the IFCC eJournal
Gabor L. Kovacs MD, PhD, DSc., Professor of laboratory medicine
at the University of Pecs (Hungary) has been appointed as the new
editor of the eJIFCC. Professor Kovacs is the Director of the
Institute of Laboratory Medicine and Vice-Rector of research and
innovation of the University of Pecs, the oldest Hungarian
university founded in 1367. Between 2000 and 2007 he was
member-at-large of the Executive Committee of the Forum of European
Societies of Clinical Chemistry (FESCC). His research interests are
related to early diagnostic markers in endocrinology and
neuroendocrinology. He has published 431 original papers and in
response, obtained more than 5000 citations. Since 2004 Dr. Kovács
is a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Professor
succeeds Profesor Grazyna Sypniewska who has led the eJournal for
the past 6 years. His tenure will start on January 1st
2012.