Balázs Gulyás (born June 26, 1956) is a Hungarian neurobiologist.[1]
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Gulyás is a Hungarian born neurobiologist now working and residing in Sweden. Since 1988, Gulyás has been living in Stockholm, working at the Karolinska Institute. Gulyás received his university degrees from Semmelweis University from which he graduated as Doctor of Medicine (MD) and from the Catholic University of Leuven where he obtained a BA and an MA in Philosophy and a PhD in neurobiology.[2]
Gulyás' main research interest is functional neuroimaging and cognitive neuroscience. In recent years, he has also been involved in neuropharmacological drug and biomarker research and development.
Gulyás has published nine books, over 35 book-chapters and over 150 research papers in peer reviewed scientific journals.
A professor of neuroscience at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, Gulyás was a guest professor, among others, of the Collège de France, and is a faculty member of the Collegium Budapest - Institute of Advanced Study[1] and the Parmenides Foundation [1]. He is a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (since 1995), the Academia Europaea[1] (where he is also a member of the Council) and the Royal Belgian Academy of Medicine[2]. He is the founding director of the World Science Forum[3][1] series.
His books include:
- Gulyás, B. (ed.) The Brain-Mind Problem. Philosophical and Neurophysiological Approaches. Leuven and Assen: Leuven University Press and Van Gorcum, 1987. p. XI+119. ISBN 90-6186-246-9 [3]
- Gulyás, B., Ottoson, D., and Roland, P. E. (eds.) Functional Organization of the Human Visual Cortex. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1993. p. 391. ISBN 0-08-042004-4. [4]
- Gulyás, B. and Müller-Gärtner, H. W. (eds.) Positron emission tomography: A critical assessment of recent trends. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1998. p. 482. ISBN 0-7923-5091-X [5]
- Pléh, C., Kovács, G. and Gulyás, B. (eds.) Cognitive Neuroscience. Budapest, Osiris Press, 2003. 832 p. ISBN 963-389-313-5. [6]
- Kraft, E., Gulyás, B. and Pöppel, E. (eds.) Neural Correlates of Thinking. Springer Verlag, 2008. ISBN 978-3-540-68042-0 [7], [8]