EDUCATION AND DEGREES
1995 CSc (Candidate of the physical science), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
1979 Dr. rer. nat., Roland Eötvös University of Sciences, Budapest
1974 Degree in physics, Roland Eötvös University of Sciences, Budapest
1969–1974 Physics student, Roland Eötvös University of Sciences, Budapest
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, POSITIONS, AWARDS
2016- (In partial retirement) External advisor in the Functional Nanostructures Research Group of the Wigner RCP
2013-2016 Head of the Functional Nanostructures Research Group in the Wigner RCP
2005-2012 Leader of a R/D project to build the GINA polarized-beam neutron reflectometer beamline at the Budapest Neutron Centre
2000-2013 Head of the Nuclear Solid State Physics Section of the KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
1995–2000 Head of Solid State and Molecular Spectroscopy Section KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics
1997–2005 Several month per year visits to the Instituut voor Kern- en Stralingsfysica KU Leuven, Belgium
1995-2016 Senior research scientist in KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics
1992 Gyulai-Prize of the Roland Eötvös Physical Society, Budapest
1986–1995 Several month per year visits to the Physikalisches Institut der Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
1985–1995 Research scientist in KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics
1983–1984 Head of the X-ray Laboratory of the Research Institute for Non-ferrous Metals, Budapest
1982-83 Visiting scientist at the Physics Department of the University of Warwick, UK
1977–1981 Research scientist in the Research Institute for Non-Ferrous Metals, Budapest
ROLE IN THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY, MEMBERSHIPS
2012– Executive Board member of the Budapest Neutron Centre
2013–2017 Member of the beam time proposal referee committee "Magnetism, elastic scattering" of MLZ Garching
2008-2012 Work package leader of the NAP2 project ("Visegrad Cooperation for Development and Application of Neutron Spectroscopy Techniques in Multidisciplinary Research")
2005-2008 Work package leader of the NAP1 project ("Visegrad Cooperation for Development and Application of Neutron Spectroscopy Techniques in Multidisciplinary Research")
2008-2012 Member of the Condensed Matter International Program Advisory Committee of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia
1986– Member of the Roland Eötvös Physical Society
TEACHING
- University lectures, seminars
2006-2007 Special course „The MRI and its medical applications” (Physics Institute of the Technology and Economics, Budapest
1999–2001 Special course (together with 2 other lecturers) "Thin film magnetism" (Roland Eötvös University Budapest and Technical University Budapest)
1996–2012 Tutor in the graduate laboratory (Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
1993–1996 Tutor in the undergraduate and graduate laboratories (Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
- Tutorship, PhD students
2012-2014 Miklós Dolgos „Study and development of metastable layer structures" (Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
2010-2015 Béla Nagy „Study of superconductor/ferromagnet heterostructures by polarized neutron reflectometry" (University of Technology and Economics, Budapest)
2004-2011 Dániel Géza Merkel „Study and modification of magnetic thin films" (PhD degree: 2012, Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
2002-2010 Ferenc Tanczikó "Determination of the direction of magnetization by elliptically polarized photons" (PhD degree: 2011, Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
1994–1998 Tibor Becze-Deák "After-Effects of the 57Co(EC) Fe-57 Decay in LiNbO3 and ZnSe: Mössbauer Emission Spectroscopic Studies" (PhD degree: 2001, Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
1994–1996 Sayed Mahmoud El-Sayed Salem "Study of the aliovalent charge states following the electron capture in LiNbO3" (PhD degree: 1998, Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egyipt)
1988–1992 Ágnes Barcs „Mössbauer spectroscopy of HTc supercondoctors and related compounds” (Roland Eötvös University, Budapest)
- Tutorship, Master students
2008-2010 Béla Nagy „The GINA polarized neutron reflectometer and its first applications on magnetic thin films" (University of Technology and Economics, Budapest)
2003-2004 Dániel Géza Merkel "Development of a magneto-optical Kerr setup and its application for the determination of the magnetic anisotropy of MBE-grown ultrathin metal films" (Roland Eötvös University Budapest
1990-1991 László Deák "A possible model of the magnetic structure of YBa2Cu3O6" (Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
1987-1988 József Berke "57Fe és 57Co-doped YBa2Cu3O(6+x) HTc superconductors - a Mössbauer study" (Roland Eötvös University Budapest)
