Category: Hírek

49th IAH Congress

The 49th annual conference of the International Association of Hydrogeologists was held online between September 19 and 22, 2022. This year, the main topic of the conference was Groundwater Sustainability & Poverty Reduction. The oral presentations and posters were grouped around 16 main topics, which touched on the most important …

”OTKA” Postdoctoral excellence programme

A member of the József and Erzsébet Hydrogeology Endowed Chair, Márk Szijártó has been awarded a three-year grant in the “OTKA” Postdoctoral excellence Programme funded by the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund for the research project “Investigation of the coupled age calculation and two- and three-dimensional heat transfer processes …

Agocs Geophyisical Research Fund

Established in 2004 by Prof. William B. Agocs and the Rector of Eötvös Loránd University, the William B. and Elisabeth Behr Agocs Geophysical Research Fund is a fund for young geophysicists, who have demonstrated outstanding results in a Ph.D. thesis or an MSc thesis at Eötvös Loránd University. Based on …

Researchers’ Night 2022

The Researchers’ Night was held on 30 September 2022 at many locations in Hungary. The József and Erzsébet Tóth Endowed Hydrogeology Chair welcomed the participants with three programs on the ELTE TTK campus. Ábel Markó, third-year geophysicist PhD student presented his presentation entitled “Geothermal in the age of the gas …

TREICEP conference 2022

This year, the scientific conference called Terrestrial Radioisotopes in Environment International Conference on Environmental Protection (TREICEP) was organized for the eighth time. The conference was hosted by Zenit Hotel Balaton in Vonyarcvashegy between 4-7 October 2022. The aim of the conference is to make an opportunity for Hungarian and foreign …

Visit to the Joint Research Center of the EU

Between 26-29 September, Anita Erőss, Katalin Hegedűs-Csondor and Petra Baják, the hydrogeologists of the ELTE József Tóth and Erzsébet Endowed Hydrogeology Chair and Foundation who deal with the natural radioactivity of groundwater visited the European Commission’s Joint Research Center (JRC-Geel) under the Research Infrastructure Access Agreement No. 36227-1 / 2021-1-RD-EUFRAT-RADMET. …

Meteorological summer school – cooperation in the RRF ÉMNL project

The Meteorology Department of ELTE held its traditional biannual meteorology summer school in Visegrád, Hungary this year between August 30 and September 1, which was attended by undergraduate earth science students, master’s students in meteorology, and doctoral students of ELTE TTK. The event was attended by Szilvia Szkolnikovics-Simon, researcher of …

Participation at the FAVA 2022 conference

This year, the “Endre Almássy Conference on Groundwater” was held for the 28th time, in which representatives of Hungarian groundwater organizations took part. The conference took place in Siófok, between 14-15 September 2022. The József Tóth and Erzsébet Endowed Hydrogeology Chair and Fundation was represented on this occasion by Anita …

Petra Baják PhD student participated in a CHARM-EU “Water Blended Intensive Programme”

Petra Baják, a third-year PhD student applied for the call of the CHARM-EU Joint Virtual Administrative Office to participate in short-term mobility organized for CHARM-EU master’s students, aimed at learning about the relationship between water and sustainability. As a result of her successful application, Petra could spend 3 weeks in South …