Nomination of the Editor-in Chief of the IFCC eJournal

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Gabor Kovacs 2011

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.