Ágnes Bárkányi, M.Sc., is a chemical engineer (PE, 2010) who started her Ph.D. studies in 2010, at the Doctoral School of Chemical Engineering and Materials Sciences of the University of Pannonia. She speaks intermediate English and has completed the German language exam. Bárkányi received a Vilmos Müller scholarship (2009) and a Péter Árva Study Scholarship (2011). Her professional interests are mainly focused on the research and application of modern process engineering tools and methods (CAPE), including the hierarchical modeling of technological systems, the modeling of dispersed systems and the development of simulation techniques. The topic of her Ph.D. is the effect of hydrodynamic conditions on the product quality of polymerization reactors. Her research has been reported to date in a total of nearly 20 publications, at several international conferences and in journals.