Botond Roska was born on 1969 and is a Hungarian medical doctor and biomedical researcher.
10 Facts About Botond Roska
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Botond Roska's mother was a musician and his father, Tamas Roska, was a computer scientist.
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Botond Roska learned to play the cello and studied at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music from 1985 to 1989.
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Botond Roska studied mathematics at Eotvos Lorand University from 1991 to 1995.
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Botond Roska received a Doctor of Medicine from Semmelweis University in 1995 and then a PhD in neurobiology at the University of California, Berkeley.
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Botond Roska then went to Basel, Switzerland to establish a research group at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research.
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Botond Roska is the founding director of the Institute for Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel in Switzerland and an advisor for the Allen Institute.
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Botond Roska has been co-editor of the Annual Review of Neuroscience with Huda Zoghbi since 2017.
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Much of Botond Roska's research is on visual perception, including its principles and the pathways of information processing.
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Botond Roska enjoys listening to the music of Bach and writing mathematical proofs.