Endre Grastyán

Endre Grastyán (February 25, 1924[1] in Oriszentpeter – June 17, 1988 in Pécs) was a Hungarian medical doctor, physiologist, professor.

Grastyán graduated from the University of Pécs and later became the head of the Medical School's Institute of Physiology until his death.[1] He was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, leading the Nerve Physiology Research Group.[2]

He was a groundbreaking researcher in physiology, studying under Kalman Lissak. His students include György Buzsáki.

In September 2024 a sculpture in Grastyán's memory was unveiled at the University of Pécs Medical School, in the community park.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "News · Klára Orosz wins the sculpture competition in memory of Endre Grastyán · UP MS". aok.pte.hu. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  2. ^ "Photos · Klára Orosz wins the sculpture competition in memory of Endre Grastyán · UP MS". aok.pte.hu. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  3. ^ "News · A building an[sic] a sculpture protect the memory of dr. Endre Grastyán at the Pécs Medical School · UP MS". aok.pte.hu. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
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