Publications of joint work were published in the special issue “From Groundwater Flow System Understanding toward Sustainable Water Management” in the Water MDPI journal. The digital publication brings together manuscripts from various fields of groundwater studies for common understanding of groundwater flow systems and for better water management. The special …
The regular annual hydrogeological field exercise was held between June 7-10, 2022, the purpose of which is for students to learn about established hydrogeological field methods, to perform measurements, and to be able to answer complex hydrogeological questions through field data collection. In addition to the Hungarian geology students, Stipendium …
On June 2, 2022, within the framework of the ‘Thermal waters and geothermal’ and ‘Applied geothermal’ courses, the staff of the Chair organized a geothermal trip to the geothermal system of Bőny, with a total of 24 participants. During the visit, Ágnes Pelczéder, an employee of PannErgy Plc., which established …
The international conference “Groundwater, key to the sustainable development goals” was held between May 18 and 20, 2022, at Sorbonne University, in Paris. It was organized by the French Hydrogeology Chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH-CFH) and the French National Commission for UNESCO. The purpose of the conference …
The EGU General Assembly 2022, the first hybrid EGU meeting, was a great success, with 12,332 presentations in 791 sessions. A total of 7,315 participants from 89 countries attended the conference in person in Vienna and 7,002 participants from 116 countries followed the sessions via online. The conference was held …
In connection with the 195th General Assembly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, on May 19, 2022, a scientific session was held in the Great Hall of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences on the occasion of the International Year of Caves and Karst. On behalf of the Chair, two of …
Professor Judit Mádl-Szőnyi held her online lecture related to the habilitation procedure on May 13, 2022, under the title “Water as a living space, ecosystems and groundwater“. The members of the habilitation committee were Dr. Szabolcs Harangi Szabolcs, president, Dr. Enikő Magyari, Dr. Péter Szűcs, Dr. Dénes Lóczy, Dr. Ákos …
Second-year PhD student Ábel Markó participated in the European Geothermal PhD Days (2022.04.27-2022.04.29) and the EASYGO project training week (2022.04.20-2022.04.26), with the support of the József and Erzsébet Tóth Endowed Hydrogeology Chair. The ‘European Geothermal PhD Days’ is the most important conference for PhD students dealing with the research in …
The first AAPG (American Association of Petroleum Geologists) conference organized in Hungary focused on the global energy transition: therefore, one of the sections dealt with the possible cooperation between geothermal energy utilization and the hydrocarbon industry. As a member of the conference’s organizing committee, Judit Mádl-Szőnyi (ELTE) served as a …
László Rybach, professor emeritus of ETH Zürich, honorary doctorate of ELTE, external member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences gave a lecture entitled “Use of shallow resources by geothermal heat pumps and the Swiss GHP success story” on May 5, 2022, by the invitation of the Chair. In connection with the …
