MSc thesis defences - 2026 Summer

12/06

12. June 2026. 09:00 - 13:30

Seminar room of the Dept. of Physiol. and Neurobiology, Lágymányos Southern Building 6.106

06/12

2026. June 12. 09:00 - 13:30

Seminar room of the Dept. of Physiol. and Neurobiology, Lágymányos Southern Building 6.106

MSc. Thesis defence, 2025-2026, II. semester

The MSc. theses of the Department of Biology and Neurobiology will be defended on 12 June 2026 in the Seminar room of the Dept. of Physiol. and Neurobiology, Lágymányos Southern Building 6.106

All students are kindly requested to arrive 20 minutes before the start of the sectionsof the Defense (9:10, 10:25) to upload the presentations. The marks will be announced approx. 30 min. after the last presentation!

On the defense, the main results of the thesis should be presented in 15 minutes. Subsequently, you will have to answer the written questions of the reviewers as well as the on-going questions raised by the Defense Committee and the audience.

MSc. Defence

Time	Student name	Thesis work title	Supervisor (internal consultant)
9:30-10:30 Defense of confidential thesis works (Only committee members, supervisor(s), the reviewer and the defending student can be present!)
9:30-10:00	Fodor Kinga	The role of TGF-α in the regulation of vascular and inflammatory responses in the brain	Lénárt Nikolett, Császár Eszter (Bencsik Norbert)
10:00-10:30	Kulik Laura Nikolett	Optimization and in vitro application of a novel immuno-based detection system for enzymatically active and unoxidized DJ-1 protein	Herberth Balázs (Schlett Katalin)
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-13:35 Public thesis defenses
10:45-11:15	Gál Zsuzsanna Tamara	Microglial P2Y12-receptor function and pharmacological profiling of novel antagonists in parkinsonism	Iring András (Vitéz-Cservenák Melinda)
11:15-11:45	Kárász Dorka	Effects of post-weaning social isolation on baseline- and recovery sleep and EEG patterns in male rats	Tóth Attila
11:45-12:15	Kása Virág Melinda	Forced swim stress-induced activation of distinct posterior intralaminar thalamic neuron types in mice	Dobolyi Árpád
12:15-12:45	Kispál Réka Katalin	Neuromodulator signaling dynamics during associative learning in mice	Hangya Balázs, Szabó Írisz (Dobolyi Árpád)
12:45-13:15	Egyed Máté	Oxytocin receptor-expressing neurons in the medial preoptic area affect social behavior	Puska Gina (Dobolyi Árpád)