Ivan Soltesz received his Ph.D. in Comparative Physiology from Eötvös University in Budapest, and conducted postdoctoral work at several leading institutions, including Oxford and Stanford. He founded his lab at UC Irvine in 1995, later becoming a full professor and chair of Anatomy & Neurobiology before moving back to Stanford in 2015 as the James R. Doty Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurosciences. His research focuses on neuronal microcircuits, network oscillations, and epilepsy, using advanced techniques like optogenetics and computational modeling. Soltesz has mentored numerous students and postdocs, many of whom have gone on to prestigious positions.

Administrative Appointments Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine (1995 - 1999) Associate Professor, University of California, Irvine (1999 - 2003) Professor, University of California, Irvine (2003 - 2015) Chair of Anatomy & Neurobiology, University of California, Irvine (2006 - 2015) Chancellor's Professor, University of California, Irvine (2011 - 2015) James R Doty Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurosciences, Stanford University (2015 - Present) Vice Chair, Neurosurgery, Stanford University (2015 - Present)

Honors & Awards Athalie Clark Research Award, University of California, Irvine (2005) Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award, NINDS-NIH (2005) Michael Prize in Epilepsy Research, Stiftung Michael, Germany (2009) Research Recognition Award, Basic Science, American Epilepsy Society (2011) Foreign Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (2016)

Professional Education Postdoc, UT Southwestern, Neuroscience (1994) Postdoc, Stanford University, Neuroscience (1993) Postdoc, Universite Laval, Neuroscience (1992) Postdoc, University of London, Neuroscience (1991) Postdoc, Oxford University, Neuroscience (1990) Ph.D., Eotvos University, Budapest, Comparative Physiology (1989) University Diploma, Eotvos University, Budapest, Biology (1988)

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