Year and place of birth: 1966, Budapest
Present position: senior research fellow
Present address:
Department of Theoretical Physics of the
Wigner Research Centre for Physics
1121 Budapest, Konkoly Thege Miklós út 29-33.
E-mail:
fodor.gyula@wigner.hu
Long-living localized solutions formed by massive scalar fields:
oscillating soliton stars (oscillatons), oscillons, boson stars, Yang-Mills-Higgs magnetic monopoles, the structure and the lifetime of small amplitude configurations, numerical simulations of the time evolution
Rotating perfect fluid star models:
slow rotation formalism, matching to exterior vacuum region, possible algebraic types, properties of the generated exterior, effects of a nonzero cosmological constant
| 1984-1989: | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, physicist course |
| Title of master thesis: | Multipole moments of rotating bodies in general relativity |
| Supervisor: | Prof. Zoltán Perjés, KFKI RMKI, Budapest |
| 1989-1994 |
KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics
Supervisor: Zoltán Perjés Topic: gravitational initial value problem |
| 1992-1993 |
Australian National University, Canberra
Supervisor: Robert Bartnik Topic: the thin-sandwich conjecture |
| 1994-1996 |
Nagoya University, Japan
Supervisor: Akira Tomimatsu Topic: surface gravity of black holes |
| 1999-2001 |
Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan
Host researcher: Kei-ichi Maeda Topic: surface gravity of black holes |
| 2014-2016 |
Paris Observatory
Host researcher: Philippe Grandclement Topic: Geons and gravitational waves |
| 1995 February | Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest |
| Title of thesis: | The thin-sandwich conjecture |
| Supervisor: | Prof. Zoltán Perjés, KFKI RMKI, Budapest |
Wigner Research Centre for Physics,
Department of Theoretical Physics
(formerly named MTA KFKI Research Institute for Particle and
Nuclear Physics)
1989 - assistant research fellow
1994 - research fellow
1996 - senior research fellow
| 1989 |
First prize at the conference of the National Scientific Students
Association (TDK)
Pro Scientia gold medal |
| 1992 | Postgraduate fellowship at Canberra University, in the framework of the Australian European Awards Program (12 months) |
| 1994 | Monbusho postgraduate fellowship at Nagoya University, in Japan (24 months) |
| 1999 | Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science postdoctoral fellowship at Waseda University, Tokyo (24 months) |
| 2004 | János Bolyai Research Fellowship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (three years) |
| 2012 | Károly Novobátzky Prize |
| 2014 | Marie Curie Intra- European Fellowship (IEF), Paris Observatory (24 months) |