Forest engineer, graduate of the University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, 1967
Researcher at the Forest Research Institute, Hungary, until 1985
Professor at the University of Sopron from 1986
Professor emeritus from 2018
Visiting professor, Toronto University, Canada
Fulbright scholar, Institute of Forest Genetics, California
Fellow, Academy of Sciences, Hungary, since 2004
Founder, NEESPI Focus Research Center for Nonboreal Eastern Europe, 2008
Coordinator, forest genetic research for IUFRO
Organized 4th Consultation on Forest Genetic Resources in Beijing, China, 1998
Co-founder of EUFORGEN
Thematic leader in the EU project FORGER
Main domestic research project: Agrárklima.2 Decision Support System for Forestry and Agriculture,
Received IUFRO’s medal for Distiguished Services
Research Keywords & Expertise
Adaptation
Forest Genetics
Evolutionary ecology
climate change
provenance research
Short Biography
Forest engineer, graduate of the University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, 1967
Researcher at the Forest Research Institute, Hungary, until 1985
Professor at the University of Sopron from 1986
Professor emeritus from 2018
Visiting professor, Toronto University, Canada
Fulbright scholar, Institute of Forest Genetics, California
Fellow, Academy of Sciences, Hungary, since 2004
Founder, NEESPI Focus Research Center for Nonboreal Eastern Europe, 2008
Coordinator, forest genetic research for IUFRO
Organized 4th Consultation on Forest Genetic Resources in Beijing, China, 1998
Co-founder of EUFORGEN
Thematic leader in the EU project FORGER
Main domestic research project: Agrárklima.2 Decision Support System for Forestry and Agriculture,
Received IUFRO’s medal for Distiguished Services