József Hámori (20 March 1932 – 1 May 2021) was a Hungarian biologist and politician, who served as Minister of Culture between 1998 and 1999. He was a member of the Batthyány Society of Professors.[1]

József Hámori
Image: László Horváth
Minister of Culture
In office
8 July 1998 – 31 December 1999
Preceded byoffice created
Succeeded byZoltán Rockenbauer
Personal details
Born(1932-03-20)20 March 1932
Fegyvernek, Hungary
Died1 May 2021(2021-05-01) (aged 89)
Political partyIndependent
SpouseAnna Tompa
Children4
Professionbiologist, politician
Scientific career
Theses

Publications

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Books

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  • Mi a neurobiológia? (1976)
  • Idegsejttől a gondolatig (1982)
  • Nem tudja a jobbkéz, mit csinál a bal (1985)
  • Veszélyeztetett értelem (1988)
  • Az emberi agy aszimmetriái (1999)
  • Agy, hit, számítógép (co-author, 2004)

Scientific works

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  • The Inductive Role of Presynaptic Axons in the Development of Postsynaptic Spines (Brain Res., 1973)
  • Specific Antibody-fragments Against the Postsynaptic Web (Nature, co-author, 1973)
  • Triadic Synaptic Arrangements and Their Possible Significance in the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of the Monkey (Brain Res., co-author, 1974)
  • Presynaptic Dendrites and Perikarya in Deafferented Cerebellar Cortex (Procl. National Academy of Science, co-author, 1982)
  • Immunogold Electron Microscopic Demonstration of Glutamate and GABA in Normal and Deafferented Cerebellar Cortex: Correlation Between Transmitter Content and Synaptic Vesicle Size (Journal of Histochem. and Cytochem., co-author, 1990)
  • Metabotrop Glutamate Receptor Type 1a Expressing Unipolar Brush Cells in the Cerebellar Cortex of Different Species: a Comparative Quantitative Study (Journal of Neuroscientific Research, co-author, 1999)
  • Az emberi agy plaszticitása (Magyar Tudomány, 2005)

Honours and awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Professzorok Batthyány Köre - Tagjaink" (in Hungarian). bla.hu. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
  2. ^ "Academy of Europe: Hámori József". www.ae-info.org. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
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Political offices
Preceded by
office created
Minister of Culture
1998–1999
Succeeded by