1968-73 R. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary in Physics 1970 Scholarship of the Hungarian People's Republic 1971 A. Zhdanov State University, Leningrad (St. Petersburg), USSRDegrees:
1973 Masters (Dipl. Phys.) of the R. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary, "With Honours" 1976 Ph.D. (Dr.Rer.Nat.) of the R. Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary, "summa cum laude" 1982 Habilitation (C.Sc.) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1988 Habilitation (Dr.Sc.) Higher degree of the Hungarian Acad. Sci. 2004 Dr. honoris causa, of the Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania
Scientific Career and Employment:
2019- Prof. em. University of Bergen, Norway 2018- Adjunct Fellow, Frankfurt Inst. for Advanced Studies, FfM Germany 2016- Adjunct Professor of Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China 1988-19 Professor, Physics Department, University of Bergen, Norway - Appointed by Olav V., King of Norway in 1987 1974-11 Sci. Advisor (1988-) Central Research Inst. for Physics, Budapest, Hungary 2000-04 Sci. Director, Bergen Computational Physics Lab., EU Researech Infrastucture, Bergen, Norway 1987-01 Consultant, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA 1986-88 Assoc. Professor, NSCL, Michigan State Univ. E Lansing, MI, USA 1984-86 Assistant Professor (part time) and Research Associate, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA 1973-74 Staff Physicist and Designer (for the Paks Nuclear Power Plant) Power Plant and Network Engineering Company, Budapest, Hungary
Honours, Awards:
1968 Prize IX on the National Competition in Mathematics, Hungary 1978 Junior Prize of the Central Res. Inst. for Phys., Budapest 1978 Niveau Prize of the Hungarian Physical Review, (Fiz. Szemle) 1979 Junior Prize of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 1980 Prize of the Zentralinst. für Kernforsch., Dresden, GDR 1980 Alexander von Humboldt Res. Fellowship (2 years) Bonn, FRG 1983 Jánossy Prize of the Cent. Res. Inst. for Phys., Budapest 1989, 90, 91, 94, 97, 98, 00, 03, 05, 07, 09 Meltzer Grant of the University of Bergen 1988 Invited NATO-ASI Lecturer, Dronten, The Netherlands 1989 Invited NATO-ASI Lecturer, Peniscola, Spain 1992 Invited NATO-ASI Lecturer, Il Ciocco, Italy 1993 Invited NATO-ASI Lecturer, Bodrum, Turkey 2003 Invited NATO-ASI Lecturer, Antalya, Turkey 1997 Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize, Bonn, Germany 1999 Elected Member of Academia Europaea, London 2003 Appoined as Member of the Section Committee for the Physics and Engineering Section of Academia Europaea 2004 Elected External Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences 2004 Dr. honoris causa, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania 2004 A. v. Humboldt Res. Award Re-invitation, Frankfurt, Germany 2005 Elected Ordinary Member of the Norwegian Academy of Sciences 2006 Chairman of the Physics Engineering Sect. of Academia Europaea 2007 Elected Ordinary Member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological Sciences, NTVA 2009 A. v. Humboldt Res. Award Re-invitation, Frankfurt, Germany 2010 Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Engineering
Scientific Organizing Activities - Long term assignments:
2009-15 | Member of Nuclear Physics Division Board of European Physical Society |
2008-12 | Member of Council of Academia Europaea |
2007-11 | Member of ERC Evaluation Panel, PE2 - StG for Physics |
2006-12 | Chairman of the Physics & Engineering Section of Academia Europaea |
2001-05 | Member of EU FP5 and FP6 Evaluation Panels for Physics of the European Commission |
1999-04 | Sci. Director of the Bergen Computational Physics Laboratory |
1999-04 | Chairman of the Section for Theoretical and Computational Physics, SENTEF |
2004-06 | Honorary editor of Acta Physica Hungarica A - Heavy Ion Physics |
1995-03 | Associate editor of Acta Physica Hungarica NS - Heavy Ion Physics |
1998-00 | Sci. Project Leader of the NFR CERN Theoretical Physics project |
1995-98 | Associate Coordinator of the Nordic Project on Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics, NORDITA, Copenhagen |
1994-96 | Member of the NORDITA subcommittee for Nuclear and Hadron Physics Copenhagen |
1996-97 | Member of the NuPECC Panel preparing the report "Nuclear Physics in Europe: Higlights and Opportunities" (Europe, 1997) |
1996-98 | Deputy Chairman of the Section for Theoretical Physics (SENTEF) |
1994-95 | Chairman of the Section for Theoretical Physics (SENTEF) |
1991-93 | Co-chairman of the Center for Theoretical Physics - Bergen |
1988-94 | Co-director of the Bergen-Oslo Nuclear Theory Team(BONTT) |
TEACHING - Graduate students in the last years:
Espen Fr. Staubo, (1991) Ph.D. degree (dr. scient.) Bergen
Atilla E. Gunhan, (1994) Ph.D. degree (dr. polit.) Bergen
Eugeni Zabrodin, (1994) Ph.D. degree (dr. Philos.) Bergen
Zsolt I. Lazar , (1999) Ph.D. degree (dr. scient.) Bergen
Csaba Anderlik , (2001) Ph.D. degree (dr. scient.) Bergen
Volodymyr Magas , (2001) Ph.D. degree (dr. scient.) Bergen
Agnes Nyiri , (2005) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Karolis Tamosiunas, (2005) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Etele Molnar , (2006) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Jaakko Manninen, (2007) Ph.D. degree, Oulu, Finland
Yun Cheng, (2010) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Szabolcs Horvat, (2010) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Du-juan Wang, (2014) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Jesper Tveit, (2016) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Sindre Velle, (2017) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Yilong Xie, (2017) Ph.D. degree, Bergen
Atilla E. Gunhan, (1991) Masters degree (cand. polit.) Bergen
Rune Lende, (1994) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Agnes Mocsy, (1996) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Zong H. Feng, (1996) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Zsolt Lazar, (1996) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Denes Molnar, (1997) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Volodymyr Magas, (1998) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Agnes Nyiri, (2001) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Karolis Tamosiunas, (2001) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Ann C. Gulbrandsen, (2003) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Oyvind H. Hansen, (2003) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Etele Molnar, (2003) M.Sc. degree (cand. scient.) Bergen
Andrea Anderlik, (2005) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Hermod Nitter, (2007) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Szabolcs Horvat, (2007) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Yun Cheng, (2007) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Bjoern Baeuchle, (2007) M.Sc. degree Frankfurt/M, Germany
Astrid Marie Skålvik, (2012) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Sindre Velle, (2013) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Erik Saether Hatlen, (2015) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Robert Clay Glastad, (2015) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Jonas H. Inderhaug, (2015) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
Susanne F. Spinnangr, (2017) M.Sc. degree, Bergen
RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS and CONFERENCES [pdf]
Number of books written: 2
1: Introduction to Relativistic Kinetic Theory, L.P. Csernai and D.Strottman, Chapter 1 in: Relativistic Heavy Ion Physics, ed. by L.P. Csernai and D.D. Strottman, (World Scientific, 1991) Vol I, pp. 1-37.
Number of books edited: 3
Number of invited talks and lectures at int. conferences and schools: 239
BIBLIOMETRIC DATA from ISI on Feb. 15, 2011:
Publications in Google Scholar database: 374
Citations in Google Scholar database: 8003
H-index in Google Scholar database: 44
H-index in Google Scholar database: 125