Curriculum Vitae Name: Dr. Lajos K. Varga , Office: Research Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics of Hungarian Academy of Sciences H-1525 Budapest P.O.B. 49 Hungary e-mail: varga.lajos@wigner.hu Personal data: Date and place of birth: 31 Oct. 1947, Nagyvarad (Oradea, Romania), 3 children (18, 41 and 50). Education: Faculty of Physics of Babes-Bolyai University (Cluj, Rumania) 1970 Univ. doctor: Eotvos Lorand Univ. Budapest, 1975 (PhD). Candidate of Physical Science, Hungarian Acad. of Sciences 1994 Positions: Institute for Welding and Material Testing, Timisoara, Romania, between 1970-72, 1975-1980, 1985-1990 . Research Insitute for Solid State Physics of Hungarian Acad. Sci., between, 1972-75, 1980-1984, 1991-at present. Memberships : Roland Eotvos Physical Society of Hungary, European Physical Society, European Magnetic Association Doctoral students: 9. Diploma workers: 15 Main research topics: - electric and magnetic properties of amorphous and nanocrystalline alloys - application of soft magnetic materials - preparation and application of bulk amorphous alloys Publications: - 295 papers in international journals, 34 in Conf. Proc., 11 papers in Rumanian, 4 in Hungarian, and 12 patents on new materials and testing, 1 book on material testing. About 2564 citations. Hirsch Index : 28