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Vanja Nagy

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Neuroscience Program Director at CEBINA
📍 Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Vanja Nagy is a neuroscientist and the Neuroscience Program Director at CEBINA, specializing in translating discoveries in neurodevelopment and neurodegeneration into therapeutic opportunities. With a Ph. D. from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, she has over two decades of experience leading research teams, securing funding, and advancing projects from ideation to proof-of-concept.

While her public profile is focused on her extensive scientific career, she has a keen interest in mentoring the next generation of researchers, having guided numerous Ph. D. and postdoctoral students. Her work bridges the gap between academic science and commercial impact in the biotech sector.

She recently launched DanubeNeuro, an acceleration program to fast-track early-stage academic neuroscience research toward commercialization.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Neuroscience Program Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Neurodegenerative Disease
Her career is dedicated to studying neurodegeneration, recently launching the DanubeNeuro accelerator to develop innovative drugs and diagnostics for diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
Rare Disease Therapies
She has a background as Principal Investigator at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases and often posts about clinical trials for these conditions.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Neuroscience Program Director
CEBINA
8-2016 - 9-2023
Adjunct Principal Investigator
CeMM
7-2016 - 3-2023
Principal Investigator
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Rare and Undiagnosed Diseases
7-2010 - 7-2016
Postdoctoral Fellow
IMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Vienna, Austria
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Education
2000 - 2006
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
1995 - 1998
Bachelor’s Degree
University at Albany
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