3rd Edition of Dementia World Conference (DWC) 2026

Speakers - DWC 2024

Judit Magdolna Ovádi

  • Designation: HUN-REN Research Centre for Natural Science
  • Country: Hungary

Biography

Prof. Dr Judit Ovádi, professor emerita, her expertise is in biochemistry and neurological disorders. She defined the metabolic channelling as a powerful mechanism to control and direct metabolisms at crossroads. Her research team demonstrated the sensing characteristic of the microtubule pathway at system level. Her research team discovered a unique brain-specific protein denoted Tubulin Polymerization Promoting Protein (TPPP/p25) characterized as Neomorphic Moonlighting Protein. Recently, she proposed an innovative strategy defined as “interface targeting” for therapy of Parkinsonism. She has been the Supervisor of several MS, PhD and DSc dissertations, Visiting Professor in Spain, and USA, Invited speaker at international conferences in EU and oversea.