Csaba Szabó
Vascular Medicine
University of Fribourg
About
Csaba Szabó works in Vascular Medicine affiliated with University of Fribourg.
Csaba Szabo is a professor and Chair of Pharmacology at the University of Fribourg in Switzerland. He also serves as the President of the Department of Oncology, Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Fribourg. His research emphasizes the roles of gasotransmitters and oxidative stress in cardiovascular pathophysiology, including cardiac ischemia and vascular diseases.
Research focus
Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion InjuryHydrogen Sulfide in Cardiovascular ProtectionPeroxynitrite Pathophysiology in Heart DiseasePARP Inhibition for Vascular DysfunctionGasotransmitters in Angiogenesis and Hypertension
Impact
941 pubs · 62,603 cites · h-index 130
Training
MD
Semmelweis University
1991
PhD in Pharmacology
University of London
1995
D.Sci
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
1999
Affiliations
Work Experience
Chair of Pharmacology
University of Fribourg · 2018 - Present
Professor
University of Texas Medical Branch · 2008 - 2018
Professor
Rutgers University (UMDNJ-Newark) · 2001 - 2008
Chief Scientific Officer
Ikaria Inc. · 2007 - 2010
Chief Scientific Officer and Co-founder
Inotek Pharmaceuticals · 1996 - 2007