IVETT KOVÁCS
PhD
research fellow

Contacts
- +36 1 319 2600 / 1159
- +36 1 319 3137
- kovacs.ivett at csfk.hun-ren.hu
- 219. szoba
Place and date of birth
- Kaposvár, 1990
Qualifications
- 2021 PhD Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
- 2014 Geologist Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
- 2015 Qualification of radiation protection
Employment
- 2021- research fellow, HUN-REN Research Centre of Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Institute for Geological and Geochemical Research
- 2014-2021 junior research fellow, Research Centre of Astronomy and Earth Sciences, Institute for Geological and Geochemical Research
Language knowledge
- angol, B2
- olasz, B2
Main fields of research
- genetics of hydrothermal clay minerals, zonation of clay minerals in a hydrothermal ore formation
Research projects
- MTA MOMENTUM PROGRAM – From quiescence to volcanic eruptions: Perspectives from trans-lithospheric magma reservoirs – researcher (2024-2029)
- OTKA K147412 - The last analog for modern warming - Pliocene environmental and climate reconstructions by complex paleontological and geological analysis of paleokarst infills – researcher (2024-2027)
- OTKA-NKTH-FWF ANN20 134433 - Cryogenic Cave Carbonates – researcher (2025)
- OTKA K134563 - Development of new soil structure indicators to characterize the hydrophysical effects of soil degradation processes – researcher (2020-2025)
- OTKA COOP-ANN-142613 - Arctic climate and atmospheric dust variations during the late glacial period from remnants of the Laurentide Ice Sheet – researcher (2023-2024)
- OTKA K125060 - Application of microbial proxies to study paleoclimate and paleoenvironment in various sediment types - researcher (2017-2021)
- OTKA K100181 - Effects of wetland mosaics on spatial pattern and temporal dynamics of iron budget - researcher (2012-2016)
Awards
- 2013. Békéscsaba, Meeting of Young Geoscientists (ISZA), theoretical category, I. prize
Selected publications of the last 5 years
- Sipos, P ; Kovács, I ; Tóth, A ; Németh, P ; Demény, A: Paragenetic relationship between ferromanganese and calcareous nodules in a hydromorphic toposequence - GEODERMA 454 Paper: 117179 (2025)
- Makk, J ; Németh, ÁCs ; Tóth, E ; Németh, P ; Kovács, I ; Demény, A ; Sipos, Gy ; Borsodi, AK. ; Lange-Enyedi, NT: Actively forming microbial mats provide insight into the development of microdigitate stromatolites - SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 15 : 1 Paper: 5497 , 16 p. (2025)
- Újvári, G ; Kele, S ; Rinyu, L ; Payros, A ; Stadelmaier, KH. ; Kovács, J ; Kovács, I ; Bajnóczi, B ; Pujalte, V ; Schmitz, B, Bernasconi, SM: Substantial continental temperature rise over the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum in the Pyrenees - COMMUNICATIONS EARTH & ENVIRONMENT 6 : 1 Paper: 499 , 14 p. (2025)
- Dong, ZG ; Zhang, BL ; Gyollai, I ; Fintor, K ; Szabó, M ; Kovács, I ; Gao, J ; Zhang, LC ; Polgári, M ; Wang, CL: Microbial contribution to the formation of the Carboniferous sedimentary manganese deposits in northwestern China - ORE GEOLOGY REVIEWS 170 Paper: 106124 , 22 p. (2024)
- Sipos, P ; Kovács, I ; Barna, Gy ; Tóth, A ; Makó, A ; Palcsu, L ; Kiss, G ; Horváth, A ; Puskás-Preszner, A: Iron isotope fractionation during the formation of ferromanganese nodules under different conditions of hydromorphism - GEODERMA 430 Paper: 116286 , 13 p. (2023)
- Kis, VK.; Sulyok, A ; Hegedűs, M ; Kovács, I ; Rózsa, N ; Kovács, Zs: Magnesium incorporation into primary dental enamel and its effect on mechanical properties - ACTA BIOMATERIALIA 120 pp. 104-115. , 12 p. (2021)
- Kovács, I ; Németh, T ; B. Kiss, G ; Benkó, Zs: Application of the capillary method in micro X-ray diffractometry (µ-XRD): A useful technique for the characterization of small amounts of clay minerals - CENTRAL EUROPEAN GEOLOGY 64 : 1 pp. 1-6. , 7 p. (2021)
Last update 02.09.2025