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János Kelemen (1951–2025)
János Kelemen (1951–2025)
Szabó Róbert
2025. july 20.
János Kelemen, astronomer, our former colleague passed away in early July.
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Norton Szabó at the Hungarian Science Meeting in the Hague
Norton Szabó at the Hungarian Science Meeting in the Hague
Szabó Róbert
2025. july 10.
Norton O. Szabó, a research assistant of our Institute, represented the researchers of the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network at the Embassy of Hungary in the Hague on 19 June 2025 at the opening of the Hungarian Science Meeting.
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Great success for our students at the 2025 OTDK
Great success for our students at the 2025 OTDK
CSFK
2025. may 17.
The success of the observatory's research assistant program is reflected in the 12 awards in the Physics section of the OTDK, several of which were won by Bachelor students. The Science Faculty of ELTE also awarded prizes to our students.
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Konkoly researcher among the Forbes 30/30
Konkoly researcher among the Forbes 30/30
2025. february 28.
Our graduate student researcher, Csilla Kalup, has been included in the 2025 edition of Forbes magazine's 30 successful Hungarians under 30 list.
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László Detre died 50 years ago
László Detre died 50 years ago
József Benkő / Róbert Szabó
2024. october 10.
On 15 October, it will be 50 years since the death of László Detre, who was the director of our institute for 31 years and a leading figure in Hungarian astronomy.
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Changes to the research assistant program of the observatory
Changes to the research assistant program of the observatory
Konkoly Observatory
2024. september 16.
We are changing the timetable for our highly successful program, including the next call for applications. Applications for the next round will be open by the end of the year and interviews will take place in January.
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Visit to the Admatis Ltd
Visit to the Admatis Ltd
Szabó Róbert
2024. july 23.
On 8 July 2024, researchers from our Institute visited Admatis Ltd in Miskolc. The company manufactures components - both flying and ground support - for the European Space Agency's Ariel space telescope designed to investigate exoplanetary atmospheres.
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Maria Lugaro secures second Lendület research grant
Maria Lugaro secures second Lendület research grant
László Molnár
2023. october 13.
The Hungarian Academy of Sciences announced the winners of the 2023 Lendület research grant at the end of September. One of the 19 awardees is our colleague Maria Lugaro, who won the Academy's prestigious grant for the second time after 2017.
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