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Oct 6, 2022 | News

Réka Spohn received the L'Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Hungarian Scholarship

This year, the L'Oréal - UNESCO For Women in Science Hungarian Scholarship, endowed with a total of HUF 6 million, was awarded for the 20th time at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Oct 4, 2022 | News

Imola Wilhelm has been elected member of the Young Academy of Europe

The Young Academy of Europe (YAE) was founded in 2012 and established a partnership with Academia Europaea in the same year.

Oct 3, 2022 | News

László Nagy is awarded by the JGI Community Science Program

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) JGI Joint Genome Institute's 2023 Community Science Program (CSP) focuses on large-scale scientific genome projects that align with the missions of DOE's Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER): sustainable biofuels and bioproducts, global carbon and nutrient cycling, and biogeochemistry.

Aug 4, 2022 | News

Mária Deli and László Nagy were elected as new members of the Academia Europaea

Two researchers from the Biological Research Centre, Szeged - Mária Deli and László Nagy - have been elected members of Academia Europaea. Founded in 1988, Academia Europaea (AE) is an academy whose goal is to promote excellence in all fields of science. It now has more than 4,500 members, 72 of whom are Nobel Prize-winning researchers.

Six BRC researchers received the János Bolyai Research Scholarship

In 2022, 152 researchers won the János Bolyai Research Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, founded in 1997, with the aim of “encouraging and recognizing outstanding research and development output”. Researchers under the age of 45 can submit applications for a period of 1, 2 or 3 years, and the amount of this grant has increased to 250,000 HUF this year.

BRC researchers found new roles of deleterious mutations

In a recent publication, research groups led by Balázs Papp, Csaba Pál and Péter Horváth examined how new morphologies arise during the evolution of organisms. The raw material of evolution are mutations, genetic changes in the DNA sequences.

9 BRC Szeged researchers received Stephen W. Kuffler Prizes

The Stephen W. Kuffler Research Foundation began its work in October 2013 on the initiative of neurobiologist Péter Somogyi with the help of the family, representatives of science and supporters of the goals.

Biological Research Centre, Szeged received the recognition Excellence Research Center of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

The "Excellent Research Center" qualification of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) was established in 2021 at the suggestion of Tamás Freund, President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, to recognize the excellence of scientific institutions.