The Academia Europaea Budapest Knowledge Hub will increase the visibility of Hungarian science – An interview with AE Budapest’s new Director, Péter Hegyi

We are delighted to announce that Péter Hegyi, Director of our Institute, has been elected as the new Director of the Academia Europaea Budapest Knowledge Centre. To mark the occasion, the MTA interviewed him, which was published today as a leading...

„Our topics already cover almost the entire field of dermatology”

The first-year Ph.D. students of the Dermatology-Immunology Group have topics in oncology and immunology, and also deal with novel imaging modalities and sexually transmitted infections. There is a student whose first publication is ready for...

„With the experience of my first project, I am excited to start my second one”

The results of her research could improve pain management for patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer, and could also help to clarify how different imaging techniques perform in the detection and staging of pancreatic cancer. In May, Dr. Ioana...

“CTM provides methodological support that makes our scientific work very effective”

He is the Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Semmelweis University and is the supervisor of more than ten Ph.D. students at CTM. Many of them have achieved great success, publishing in the world's most prestigious scientific...

“The joint scientific work is of very high quality, resulting in excellent publications”

In addition to two future dermatologists, he is helping a pharmacist and an internist to navigate in the world of science, one of whom has already started writing her first publication. In May, Dr. Norbert Kiss was named Supervisor of the Month (Year...

“We work as a team, because there are hardly any tasks that can be done alone”

She is the Vice Director for Operations and the Head of Secretariat at the Centre for Translational Medicine, who, with her team, manages the affairs of the CTM, handling everything that is essential for the smooth operation of the Centre. In April...

“From September, we would like to establish an independent sports and space group”

He places a great emphasis on scientific work and encourages clinicians to engage in research alongside their medical duties. As he has always been interested in space research and extreme physical activities in sports, he is pleased to coordinate...

“It is a serious problem that the health effects of alternative tobacco products are hardly studied by researchers”

One of her Ph.D. students is investigating the effects of tobacco products on oral tissues, while another is comparing the accuracy of additive versus conventional cast-fabrication in implant prosthodontics, and the accuracy of conventional versus...

“I am investigating the role of modifiable risk factors in the development of dementia”

He graduated last year as a psychiatrist, but started researching the risk factors and predicting possibilities of dementia much earlier. The most intriguing question is, if there are signs indicating a high risk of Alzheimer's disease, and how can...

“Our students are highly motivated by the scientific achievements of the second and third-year students”

The students are now finishing their first scientific articles, and some of them are already making good progress on the next ones. The team is highly motivated by the success of the second and third-year students, who have already published in...