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2021/09/29

Survey on the situation of researchers under 45

The Hungarian Young Academy, in cooperation with fellow researchers from the MTA Library and Information Centre, ELKH Centre for Economic and Regional Studies and Corvinus University, and with the help of TÁRKI, will conduct a questionnaire survey entitled “Youth in Academia” between 6 September and 8 October 2021.

2021/05/08

Meeting of European Young Academies in 2021

The ENYA Meeting of European National Young Academies was organised by the Young Academy of Scotland in a virtual format on 7-8 May 2021.

2021/05/02

Change of guards at Hungarian Young Academy

The Hungarian Young Academy has elected its new Executive Board for 2021–2022, whose mandate will begin on 1 May 2021.

2021/05/02

HYA membership grows to forty-eight

Twelve new members have been admitted to the Hungarian Young Academy for the period of 2021–2026.

2021/04/26

5th Young Researchers’ Forum held online

The 5th Young Researchers’ Forum was held online, during the week of the 194th General Assembly of MTA, on 5 May 2021.

2021/01/04

Open call for applications for HYA membership – 2021

The Hungarian Young Academy (HYA) announces a call for applications for membership for the period of 2021–2026.

2020/11/03

4th Young Researchers’ Forum in the framework of 2020 Festival of Hungarian Science

The Hungarian Young Academy usually holds one of its biggest public events, the Young Researchers’ Forum, in May, following the General Assembly of MTA. Now in its fourth year, the Forum explores a topic of interest to young researchers through short presentations, followed by questions and comments from the audience. This year, due to the coronavirus epidemic, the programme was held in an unconventional virtual format in the autumn, in the context of the Festival of Hungarian Science. The topic was the preparation for the title of Doctor of Science, the doctoral procedure and the role of the title in academic careers.

2020/09/25

Twelve new members and new Executive Board presented at General Assembly of Hungarian Young Academy

The main topic of the General Assembly was the cooperation between the organisation and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. In compliance with the MTA’s current epidemiological measures, members could attend the meeting both in person in MTA’s Ceremonial Hall and online on 3 September 2020.

2020/05/11

Membership of Hungarian Young Academy voted on future Executive Board

The mandate of the two co-chairs and five members of the Board has been extended for another year from 1 May 2020.

2020/04/06

Twelve new members in Hungarian Young Academy

Based on the decision of the HYA Election Committee, an additional twelve young researchers have been admitted to the organisation.

2020/01/09

Science communication – transferring scientific results from researchers to society

For the second time, the Hungarian Young Academy had the honour to join in the event series of MTA’s Festival of Hungarian Science in 2020.

2020/01/09

Informal discussion with media professionals about future of science communication

Members of the Hungarian Young Academy and Hungarian media professionals involved in popular science discussed the present and future of science communication in Hungary.

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