Consulting hours: Monday 10-12

 

Education

 

2015 Dr.-habil

1987-91 Moscow, Institute of Steel and Alloys, PhD courses

 

1969–1974 MSc at  Budapest University of Technology end Economics (BUTE) , Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

 

 

Position held

 

Budapest University of Technology end Economics, Department of Materials Science and Engineering

 

1993– at present, associate professor, 1981–1993, assistant professor, 1974–1981, senior assistant,1974–1975, assistant

 

Miskolc University, Institute of Materials Science

 

2011- at present, research fellow

 

Bay Zoltan Foundation for Applied Research, Institute for Nanotechnology, Department of Severe Plastic Deformation

 

2006-2010 head of the department Severe plastic deformation

 

Grants and fellowships

 

2003-2005 Szechenyi Istvan’s Grant (Ministry of Education, Hungary)

 

2003 Visiting professor in Canada, University of Waterloo (1 month)

 

2002 NATO fellowship in Canada, University of Waterloo (1 month)

 

1998– 2001, Szechenyi Professor’s Grant (Ministry of Education, Hungary)

 

1997 TEMPUS fellowship (4 weeks) in England, Wessex Institute of Technology, Southampton

 

1977–1978 fellowship at Moscow Institute of Energy (6 months)

 

PhD supervising

 

Defended thesis:

 

2011, Kristóf Bobor : Severe Plastic Deformation by asymmetrical rolling

 

2009, Árpád Fodor: Severe Plastic Deformation of Al 6082 alloy

 

2009, Ahmed S.M Agena : Forward Extrusion of Tube from Ultra-fine Grained Material

 

1998, Oleg Benevolensky: Development of a control method in crimping of cylindrical joints comprising polymer composite cores.

 

Current topics:

 

Manufacturing of ultrafine grained materials and testing of their properties

 

Producing of ultrafine grained sheet metal with combination of multiple forging and cold rolling

 

Development of bulk ultrafine- and nano-grained iron-based alloys

 

Main research fields:

 

Design of forming technology

 

FEM simulation of material processing

 

Ductile failure of materials on the base of micro- and macro-mechanics

 

Severe plastic deformation

 

Scientific degrees:

 

1992 Candidate of Technical Sciences (CSc), Hungarian Academy of Sciences, from 1994 this degree is recognized as PhD

 

Scientific or public activities, memberships

 

1997– at present, Member of Committee on Material Sciences and Technology, Hungarian Academy of Science

 

1997– at present, Member of International Cold Forming Group

 

1974– at present, Member of Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering of Hungary

 

Languages: Hungarian (native), English (intermediate), Russian (fluent)

 

Publications