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Michal Toborek, Editorial Board Member
University of Miami, USA
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Dr Toborek is a professor and vice-chair for research in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Miami. Dr Toborek’s research is focused on the mechanisms of the disruption of the blood-brain barrier in chronic and acute CNS diseases. He has also active projects on the development of brain metastasis. He has published numerous manuscripts related to the blood-brain barrier. Dr Toborek has received several awards for his research in vascular biology and nutrition, such as the Excellence in Research Award from the American Heart Association, the Anafred N. Halpern Award from the American College of Nutrition, and a fellowship from the Humboldt Foundation. Recently, he became a funding member of the International Brain Barriers Society.

E-mail address: mtoborek@med.miami.edu