Mate Somlyay, Pharm D PhD
About Mate Somlyay, Pharm D PhD
Mate Somlyay is a Research Scientist at Exscientia in Vienna, Austria, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a PharmD and PhD and has experience in various research roles across several institutions, including Max F. Perutz Laboratories and AstraZeneca.
Work at Exscientia
Mate Somlyay has been employed as a Research Scientist at Exscientia since 2021. His role is based in Vienna, Austria, where he has contributed to the company's research initiatives for three years. Exscientia is known for its innovative approach to drug discovery, leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency of the pharmaceutical development process.
Education and Expertise
Mate Somlyay earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from Semmelweis University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences. Additionally, he has engaged in various research roles, enhancing his expertise in the field through practical experiences.
Background
Before joining Exscientia, Mate Somlyay held several academic positions. He was a PhD Student at Max F. Perutz Laboratories from 2015 to 2019, followed by a year as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the same institution. He also completed two-month visiting PhD student placements at both Durham University and AstraZeneca in 2017. Earlier in his career, he interned at Richter Gedeon Nyrt. in Budapest in 2011.
Research Experience
Mate Somlyay's research experience includes significant roles at Max F. Perutz Laboratories, where he spent four years as a PhD Student and one year as a Postdoctoral Researcher. His work during this period contributed to advancements in pharmaceutical research. His visiting positions at Durham University and AstraZeneca further expanded his research capabilities and exposure to international scientific environments.