

Studies, Scientific Degrees
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1989 |
Candidate Degree, PhD in Engineering Sciences: Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA), Subject of Thesis: Hardware description language aiding for recursive synthesis planning methods |
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1987 |
University Doctorate in Mathematics: Budapest University of Technology |
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1969 |
MSc in Electrical Engineering: Budapest University of Technology, Faculty of Electrical Engineering |
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1969 |
MA in Engineering Education: Budapest University of Technology |
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1964 |
Technician of the Telecommunications Industry: András Mechwart Technical School of the Mechanical - and Telecommunications Industry, Debrecen, Hungary |
Professional Training Programs
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2001 |
The Internet Computing Architecture: Nice – Sophia Antipolis |
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1995 |
Association of University Technology Managers, Licensing Course: Washington, D.C. |
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1992, 1993 |
KAPSCH Datastar Meridian Professional Courses: Vienna, Linz |
Places of Employment
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2008 |
National Office for Research and Technology: President |
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2001-‘08 |
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), International Directorate: Director |
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1993-‘01 |
BME Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Informatics: Vice Dean, Responsible for International Affairs |
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1986-‘08 |
BME Department of Telecommunications and Media Informatics (and its Predecessors), Deputy Head 2000-‘08 |
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1969-‘86 |
MTA Departmental Telecommunications Research Group |
Part-time Activities
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2001-‘06 |
ERICSSON Hungary |
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1994-‘95 |
European Telecommunication Standard Institute |
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1986-‘93 |
MTA Central Office |
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1975-‘82 |
Computer Technology Coordination Institute |
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1970-‘74 |
Institute of Civil Engineering and Economic Computer Technology |
Significant Professional Achievements
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1998-‘08 |
Managing of the research and development of the telecommunication protocols at the High Speed Network Laboratory (HSNLab) and at the Inter-University Centre for Telecommunications and Informatics (ETIK) |
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1995-‘00 |
Expert in the evaluation of switching exchanges and mobile service tenders |
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1994-‘95 |
Project Team Expert (PT65) at the European Telecommunications Standard Institute (ETIS): Sophia Antipolis, France |
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1990-‘95 |
Planning, managing and implementing of telecommunication software systems |
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1972-‘90 |
Designing and implementing software systems. Participation in the development of logical analysis program systems. Managing and implementing of a new method and software planning system based on hardware description language |
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1969-‘72 |
Designing and implementing a new packet switched data transmission system |
Publications (in the Hungarian Doctoral Database):
http://www.doktori.hu/index.php?menuid=192&sz_ID=1801&lang=EN
Scientific fellowships, Visiting Professor Invitations
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1996-’97 |
University of Striling, Prime Minister’s Scholarship, UK (3 months) |
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1994-’95 |
PT Expert ETSI Sophia Antipolis, France |
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1992 |
Pohang University of Science and Technology, South Korea – visiting professor (6 months) |
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1990 |
Universitat Passau, Falkultat für Matematik und Informatik, Technische Universitat München, Facultat für Elektrotechnik; DAAD Scholarship (3 months) |
Memberships
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1996- |
Hungarian Academy of Engineering (Member) |
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1990- |
MTA Committee for Telecommunication Systems (Member) |
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1970- |
Scientific Association for Infocommunications (HTE) |
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1998-’06 |
Wireless Personal Communication Kluwer Academic Press – Member of Editorial Board |
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2001-‘04 |
Member of the General Assembly of MTA |
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1999-’03 |
Telecommunications Engineering Evaluation Committee, Committee of Experts of Informatics and Infocommunications (Ministry of Informatics and Infocommunications) |
Spoken Languages
English, German, Russian
Personal Data
Born 1946, married to Ibolya Fock, Chemical Engineer










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