Simona Gurzu

George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences And Technology of Târgu Mureş, Romania

  • Orcid: 0000-0003-3968-5118
  • Publications: 187
  • Citations: 1728
  • Keywords: pathology, colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, molecular pathology
Short Bio
  • Doctor of Medicine (2008) and Habilitated Doctor (2013), Consultant Pathologist and Professor at the George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Sciences and Technology of Targu-Mures, Romania, Vice Dean of Faculty of Medicine in English and Head of Pathology Department, CEO of Clinical Department of Pathology were she founded a Research Center of Oncopathology and Molecular Pathology, Member in the Scientific Council of PhD School, Invited Associated Professor at Hamamatsu University, Japan, and Invited Researcher at the National Institute of Oncology, Budapest, Hungary, and Seoul University, South Korea, member of the following working groups of the European Society of Pathology: Digestive, Molecular, Soft tissue, Autopsy. Teaching and research activity in histological, immunohistochemical, and molecular aspects of tumor and non-tumor lesions, with research activity in field of angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, epithelial-mesenchymal transition, transdisciplinary research and targeted therapy of cancer; Member of the European Society of Pathology, European Society of Medical Oncology, Romanian Society of Morphology and Pathology, Romanian Society of Molecular Pathology. Academic Editor at journals such Frontiers in Medicine - section Pathology, Medicine (Baltimore), Frontiers in Oncology - section colorectal cancer and Associate Editor at the journals such World J Clin Cases and Acta Medica Marisiensis. Member in editorial board of several other journals including Pathol Res Pract. Total impact factor from papers published in extenso: 239.66; 1226 citations; H-index: Google Scholar – 21 (i10 index-56), web of science -16. Head of 14 projects, member in 22 grants.