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Tuesday, May 06, 2008

New President and Secretary General elected for the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Academician Németh at the Hungarian Opening Event of IYPE. Image: HUNAGI Visuals resource, 2008

Academicians József Pálinkás and Tamás Németh have been elected as President and Secretary General of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences respectively. Both are involved in the Hungarian events devoted to the International Year of the Planet Earth.

Academician Németh personally attended the inaguration meeting of UNSDI HUCO hosted by FÖMI in September 2006. His Institute of the Soil Sciences and Agrochemistry became one of the founding stakeholder of UNSDI HUCO.