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2025/05/14

HYA representation at Fair Academy event in Bratislava

The Hungarian Young Academy was represented by HYA member Veronika Barta at a Fair Academy panel discussion on the status of women researchers held on 13 May 2025 in Bratislava.

2025/05/14

National Research, Development and Innovation Office offers online workshop in English about Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships

This year again, the National Research, Development and Innovation Office is organising an online workshop about Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships (MSCA PF) in cooperation with HYA and ELTE.

2025/05/12

Young researchers of Slovenian Academy of Legal Studies received by HYA representatives

The Hungarian Young Academy continues to strengthen its international network.

2025/05/09

Young researchers and science communication: Success of 9th edition of Young Researchers’ Forum

In line with tradition, the Hungarian Young Academy organised the Young Researchers’ Forum on 9 May 2025, for the ninth time, in conjunction with the General Assembly of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. This year’s event focused on science communication.

2025/05/09

Traditions continued: HYA held its annual General Assembly in May

In the afternoon of 9 May 2025, the 9th Young Researchers’ Forum was followed by an upbeat General Assembly. See our report with photos.

2025/05/05

Challenges and opportunities of a research career – Roundtable discussion for secondary school students with two HYA members

A highly successful roundtable discussion was held in Szeged with the involvement of HYA members for secondary school students about the everyday life of researchers, encouraging them to opt for a scientific career.

2025/05/01

New board elected at Hungarian Young Academy

From 1 May 2025, a new board will continue to represent the interests of early-career researchers. Bernadette Kun, psychologist has been elected as incoming co-chair of the organisation.

2025/05/01

Twelve new members to join and twelve alumni to leave Hungarian Young Academy

The Hungarian Young Academy has announced the list of its newly admitted members while bidding farewell to its members having completed their five-year mandate.

2025/04/09

Statement of the Hungarian Young Academy regarding the promised pay rise for the employees of the HUN-REN that has not materialized

We, the undersigned members of the Hungarian Young Academy wish to express our solidarity with all those young researchers employed by the Hungarian Research Network (HUN-REN) who, despite their expectations and all preliminary information received, could not benefit from an increase of basic salaries as of 1 April 2025. Nevertheless, we hope that in accordance with the open letter of the HUN-REN leadership dated 31 March 2025, the pay rise will be implemented later on this year and with retroactive effect, albeit at a later date.

2025/03/14

HYA among signatories of open letter to EU institutions urging measures to sustain the competitiveness of European science

The Hungarian Young Academy has also signed the open letter addressed to EU institutions, calling for actions to sustain the competitiveness of European science.

2025/02/07

HYA representatives meet NRDIO to discuss feedback regarding National Research Excellence Programme

On 29 January 2025, the representatives of the Hungarian Young Academy held a meaningful discussion with the Research Excellence Council (KKT) and the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO) on the possibilities of fine-tuning the grant programmes.

2025/02/07

New deadline! – Call for applications to Bolyai Mentoring Programme – 2025

The Hungarian Young Academy announces, for the fifth time, its mentoring programme related to the János Bolyai Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Bolyai Mentoring Programme). Prolongation of deadline till 20 February 2025!

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