Doctoral graduation ceremony was held at the University of Szeged
Habilitation and Ph.D. doctoral degrees were awarded at the ceremony of the University of Szeged. A total of 114 young people with academic titles were greeted at the event held at the congress hall of the SZTE József Attila Education and Information Center on January 26, 2024.
Dániel Viczián, a chemistry student at SZTE, popularized the science of chemistry during Nobel Week in Stockholm
Dániel Viczián not only partied in a tailcoat at the Nobel Prize ceremony but also gave a presentation on the fascinating world of chemistry as a speaker at the "Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar". The first-year chemistry student of the University of Szeged won the right in a competition to represent Hungary as the only young person to participate in the most prestigious programs of the Nobel Week in Sweden. In addition to nanocomposites, we asked Dániel Viczián about his experiences at the Nobel Prize ceremony.
Katalin Karikó and Ferenc Krausz received the Nobel Prize - for the second time in history, the name of the University of Szeged was announced at the Nobel ceremony
Two Nobel Prize winners from Hungary and the University of Szeged have been awarded the world's most prestigious scientific prize. The mRNA researcher Katalin Karikó, Professor at the University of Szeged, is the first Hungarian woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine. Ferenc Krausz, who conducted his molecular fingerprinting research in Szeged, is a Nobel Prize winner in physics. Our coverage of the event, which took place at the Stockholm Concert Hall on 10 December 2023, is complemented by exclusive information from our correspondent on the ground.
Science is fancy! - "Nobel-weeks at the University of Szeged" awareness campaign
The "Nobel Weeks at the University of Szeged" awareness campaign is launched. "Where knowledge and intention meet" - a series of programmes organised under the motto of the University of Szeged extends beyond the borders of Szeged.
New course on Coursera for SZTE: Generative AI for Everyone
Stanford professor Andrew Ng's new course opens the door to the world of AI. The comprehensive curriculum contains many tips, tricks, and information from basic knowledge to practical use - thus helping to understand the operation of artificial intelligence and deepen user-level knowledge.
Northern Lights Observed Near Szeged
Red-purple aurora borealis — Northern Lights — was clearly visible in several parts of Hungary, including the areas near Szeged, on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Northern Lights can be observed in Hungary too, but rarely to this extent. Dr. Habil. Tamás Gál DSc, senior associate professor of the Institute of Geosciences, Department of Climatology and Landscape of SZTE Faculty of Sciences and Informatics explained the background of the phenomenon.
Katalin Karikó: Breaking Through - My life in Science. Interviews and reviews for the presentation of the bestseller book in Szeged
In the week of the announcement of Katalin Karikó's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the memoir "Breaking Through - My Life in Science" was published in Hungarian. Since then, several book reviews have been published. By summarizing what happened since then we will direct the attention to those who contributed to the success of Breaking Through.