Event

March 11, 2016. – The Castle Garden Bazaar, Budapest.
Dr. György Radnóczi, scientific advisor at Centre for Energy Research of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, was awarded the Officer’s Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit (Civil Division) by the President of Hungary János Áder in recognition of his highly rated at international level scientific work in the field of solid state physics and transmission electron microscopy, resulted a significant number of European Union research and development projects.
http://www.kormany.hu/hu/miniszterelnokseg/hirek/allami-kitunteteseket-adott-at-lazar-janos-marcius-15-alkalmabol (in Hungarian)

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December 2, 2015. – Eötvös University, Budapest.
Zsolt Fogarassy defended his PhD Theses entitled “Development and characterization of material structures prepared by different physical and chemical vapor deposition methods" at “Summa Cum Laude" level on 2 December 2015 at the Loránd Eötvös University (ELTE), Budapest. Both his presentation and his calm participation in the debate that was based on solid knowledge made very good impression on both the Committee and the audience. Congratulation to Zsolt.

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October 29, 2015., 13:30 – Scientific meeting: Jenő Pócza(1915–1975) His life and legacy
Eötvös University, Ortvay Hall, 1117 Budapest, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A

Pócza Jenő születésének 100 évfordulója

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August 23-28, 2015 – 12th Multonational Congress on Microscopy – Eger
Tamás Kolonits, M.Sc. student of our department gained the best poster award

Paper

TEM INVESTIGATION OF GRAIN AND DEFECT STRUCTURE IN ELECTRODEPOSITED NANOCRYSTALLINE NICKEL
Tamás Kolonits, Hungary Péter Jenei, Bence G. Tóth, Zsolt Czigány, Jenő Gubicza, Imre Bakonyi, László Péter

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April 20-24, 2015. – International Conference on Metallurgical Coatings and Thin Films (ICMCTF) – San Diego
Péter B. Barna is the 2015 R.F. Bunshah Award Recipient

The 2015 R.F. Bunshah Award Recipient is Péter B. Barna, professor emeritus of MFA. Peter B. Barna, the 2015 ICMCTF laureate, is recognized for “pioneering contributions to the understanding of nanostructural evolution during thin film nucleation and growth based upon in-situ UHV TEM video imaging."

The R. F. Bunshah Award recognizes outstanding research or technological innovation in the areas of interest to the Advanced Surface Engineering Division (ASED) of the AVS, with emphasis on the fields of surface engineering, thin films, and related topics.

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