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2025/11/25
Results of joint MTA–HYA research assessing the situation of Hungarian researchers presented amid great interest
The preparation and implementation of the large-scale questionnaire survey took a year, and the first results have now been presented to the public by the scientists leading the research. The research offers a comprehensive overviews of the workplace situation of Hungarian researchers, their job satisfaction, their plans for the future, and their opinions about the Academy.
2025/11/18
HYA member featured together with Katalin Karikó at event hosted by Embassy of Hungary in Berlin
Following Katalin Karikó’s inspirational talk, FKA member Kata Horváti participated in a discussion with the Nobel Prize laurate researcher at the STEM Talk event organised with young German and Hungarian researchers as part of the Berlin Science Week.
2025/11/17
HYA delegates attend SAPEA–ALLEA workshop in Budapest
“Upholding integrity in scientific advice – key principles and challenges” was the title of the joint international workshop organised by SAPEA and ALLEA on 4 November 2025 in the Palace of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. In the following, you may read a summary of the event by András Abonyi and Dávid Havasi representing the active membership of the Hungarian Young Academy at the event.
2025/11/13
What is the use of multidisciplinarity? – HYA conference at Hungarian Science Festival
On 12 November 2025, the Hungarian Young Academy once again held an all-day event to celebrate the Hungarian Science Festival. The morning session, entitled “Multidisciplinary Research, or How Research Fields Find Each Other,” focused on how distant academic fields can be connected.
2025/11/13
Meet the “fifth-year” HYA members – HYA tradition continued at Hungarian Science Festival
On 12 November 2025, the Hungarian Young Academy once again held an all-day event to celebrate the Hungarian Science Festival. In the afternoon session entitled “Brought to you by the members of the Hungarian Young Academy – reports on various fields of research,” twelve young researchers, members of the 2026 alumni presented their research.
2025/11/01
Open call for applications for HYA membership – 2026
The Hungarian Young Academy (HYA) is pleased to announce the opening of its membership application procedure for the term of 2026–2031. The deadline for submitting applications is 2 December 2025 (midnight).
2025/10/27
HYA meeting with NRDIO to provide feedback on National Research Excellence Programme
One of the key tasks of the Hungarian Young Academy is to monitor and evaluate grant opportunities available to young researchers in Hungary and to share feedback with the funders. On 21 October 2025, HYA met with representatives of the Research Excellence Council of Hungary and the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO) for a constructive discussion.
2025/10/02
First Young Career Path Seminar at HUN-REN Biological Research Centre with HYA members
Members of the Hungarian Young Academy are actively engaged not only in national but also in local initiatives supporting young researchers. A brilliant example of this was the First Young Career Path Seminar, held on 30 September 2025 at the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre in Szeged.