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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

Talented young biologists presented their work in Debrecen

Young biologists were invited by the Hungarian Young Academy and the Institute of Biology and Ecology to present their research at the headquarters of MTA’s Regional Committee in Debrecen.

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.

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.

2020/01/08

Open call for applications for HYA membership – 2020

The Hungarian Young Academy (HYA) announces a call for applications for membership for the period of 2020–2025.

2019/06/07

Statement of Hungarian Young Academy on situation of young researchers and transformation of research institute network

The membership of HYA calls for the urgent resolution of the current uncertain situation of young researchers and the research network to maintain the international competitiveness of Hungarian academia.

2019/05/08

3rd edition of Young Researchers’ Forum held in the framework 191st MTA General Assembly (May 2019)

In 2019, the Young Researchers’ Forum is organised for the third time, with a focus on supporting young researchers’ careers in Hungary, and the importance of Hungarian grant schemes and scholarships.

2019/05/08

Hungarian Young Academy officially established

A grassroots scholarly society operating in accordance with the public duties of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the Hungarian Young Academy (HYA) held its inaugural meeting on 7 May 2019. The aim of the Hungarian Young Academy is to represent the interests of the community of young researchers both in Hungary and abroad, while closely cooperating with the various bodies of the senior Academy and taking part in its scientific activities. Through its own activities, HYA seeks to support the professional development of young researchers and strengthen the relationship between researchers and society.

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