Main research interests
geomorphology; Quaternary research
geochronology: exposure age dating and erosion rate determination using
in situ produced cosmogenic nuclides (3He, 10Be,
26Al)
structural geomorphology, neotectonics, relationship of tectonics and
denudation processes and their role in the landscape evolution
Sample preparation laboratory for in-situ produced cosmogenic nuclides
Curriculum vitae
Place and date of birth: Budapest, 1976
Qualifications:
2000 MSc, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Eötvös University,
Budapest, Hungary. Title of the thesis: Late Glacial – Holocene
evolution of the southern part of the Sajó-Hernád alluvial fan, Hungary
(in Hungarian).
2007 PhD, Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Vrije Universiteit,
Amsterdam. Title of the thesis: Tectonic and climatic forcing in
Quaternary landscape evolution in the Central Pannonian Basin: A
quantitative, geomorphological, geochronological and structural
analysis.
Memberships:
HUNTEK
(Hungarian Tectonic Working Group)
CETEG
(Central European Tectonic Group)
Stratigraphic Committee of Hungary,
Quaternary Subcommittee
Hungarian Geological Society
INQUA Hungarian national Committee
EGU (European Geosciences Union)
Georeview editorial board member
Languages:
English: fluent (1994)
Spanish: fluent (1995)
Scholarships, fellowships:
2000-2004. Hungarian State PhD Scholarship at the Department of Physical
Geography, Eötvös University, Budapest (2+1 years)
2002-2003. Marie Curie Felowship in the Eurobasin Training Centre at the
Department of Isotope Geochemistry, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (9
months)
2005. Visitor Research Fellowship, Research Centre for Integrated Solid
Earth Sciences /ISES/, Department of Isotope Geochemistry, Vrije
Universiteit, Amsterdam (3 months)
2005. 17-18. March. TOPO-EUROPE: 4D Topography Evolution in Europe:
Uplift, Subsidence and Sea Level Rise. Exploratory workshop, Budapest
2006. 12-17. June. CRONUS-EU Summer School „Applications of Cosmogenic
Nuclides to Earth Surface Sciences.” Harkány, Hungary
2007. EGIDE French State Scholarship at the Cosmogenic Nuclide
Laboratory of CEREGE, CRNS, Aix en Provence, France (1 month)
2008. EGIDE French State Scholarship at the Cosmogenic Nuclide
Laboratory of CEREGE, CRNS, Aix en Provence, France (1.5 months)
2009. EGIDE French State Scholarship at the Cosmogenic Nuclide
Laboratory of CEREGE, CRNS, Aix en Provence, France (2 months)
2009-2010. Zoltán Magyary Postdoctoral Fellowship (12 months)
2010. EGIDE French State Scholarship at the Cosmogenic Nuclide
Laboratory of CEREGE, CRNS, Aix en Provence, France (1 month)
2010-2011, 2013-2016 János Bolyai Research Scholarship (3 years)
2014. International Conference Participation Award (INKP) for the participation at EGU-2014, Vienna
Awards:
2003. Best poster presentation, 4th Stephan Müller topical conference of
the European Geosciences Union, Cheile Butii, Romania
2006. Elemér Szádeczky-Kardoss publication award of the Hungarian
Academy of Sciences, 1st place
2015. Academic Youth Award
Project participation:
participant in Hungarian National Scientific Fund Project (OTKA) T 29798
(2000-2003) Project title: Late Miocene – Quaternary structural and
landscape evolution in the Gödöllő Hills area
participant in OTKA T 38297 (2002-2005), Project title: Tata-Porhanyó, a
middle Palaeolithic archaeological site
participant in the Topo-Europe, 4D Topography evolution in Europe
program (2005-2007)
participant in OTKA F 43715 (2003-2006), Project title: Role of
neotectonics in the young morphostructural evolution of the
Transdanubian Range
participant in OTKA K 62478 (2005-2009), Project title: Effects of
deflation on late Neogene to Quaternary sedimentation and landscape
evolution in the Hungarian Mountain Range and its foreland.
participant in OTKA K 68219 (2007-2011) Project title: Complex
comparison study of the Quaternary formations of the Gödöllő Hills and
the Danube terraces: a morphotectonic and paleoenvironmental
reconstruction study.
participant in the Balaton-TÉT French-Hungarian FR-32/2007 (Hungarian
Science and Technological Foundation) bilateral cooperation (2008-2009),
among CEREGE (Aix en Provence) MÁFI and ELTE (Budapest)
participant in OTKA NK 83400 (2011-2015) SourceSink Hungary -
Quantification of mass transfer from mountain ranges to active
sedimentary basins of Hungary: integrated source-to-sink studies
participant in the Balaton-TÉT French-Hungarian TÉT_11-2-2012-0005
(Hungarian Science and Technological Foundation) bilateral cooperation
(2012-2013) Dating terrace horizons along the Danube valley in Hungary:
a methodological study and data calibration using cosmogenic nuclides
and optically stimulated luminescence
participant in the NKFI K 119309 project (2016-2020) „Exploring Late Pleistocene and Holocene linkages between different geomorphological domains in the SE Carpathian Basin”
participant in the Mecsekérc Környezetvédelmi Zrt. BAF-I-5/2016 project (2016-2017) ,,Geological survey of the Boda Claystone Formation (Agyagkő Formáció (BAF), surface study phase I/2"
Project leadership:
OTKA PD 83610 (2011, 2013-2016) Cosmogenic 10Be dating of Danube terraces: tectonic and climatic influence on Quaternary river incision in Hungary (3 years)
MTA-CNRS French-Hungarian bilateral project (NKM-96/2014 és NKM-31/2015) (2014-2015), between CEREGE and the Institute for Geological and Geochemical Research. „Chrolology of the Carpathian glaciations and Quaternary climate reconstruction using in-situ produced cosmogenic Be-10 and C-14 nuclides”
Austrian-Hungarian bilateral project (OMAA 90öu17) (2015-2016) „Vergleich Labore fur Datierung mit kosmogenem Aluminium und Beryllium (Budapest und Wien)”
NKFI FK 124807 (2017-2021) ” Geochronology of glacial landforms and cave sediments in Macedonia and implications for Quaternary landscape evolution in the Central Balkan Peninsula”
Austrian-Hungarian bilateral project (OMAA 98öu17) (2018-2019) „Datierung von Terrassenschottern der Donau südlich des Flughafen Wiens mit kosmogenem 26Al und 10Be”
Teaching activity:
2000-2011 Eötvös University, Budapest
Lectures: Physical geography of the Carpathian Basin, Geomorphology, New
methodologies of Quaternary Research, Field and laboratory methods in
Quaternary Research, Student fieldworks
2013- Eötvös University, Budapest, Invited speaker in New methodologies of Quaternary research, Isotope geochronology and Quaternary geochronology courses
Full list of publications
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