Innovation, science and research

Shaping the Future of Sustainability with Technology

Innovative projects of Hungarian universities are pioneering eco-friendly solutions and cutting-edge advancements, highlighting a commitment to a sustainable future. This synergy paves the way for groundbreaking developments in environmental and technological fields.

Innovative learning platform and success in engineering and medical research

Hungarian higher education institution researchers are making our world a better place with their innovative work. From building record-breaking bridge to developing new methods for protein structural analysis, these researchers are paving the way for the future of research. Get inspired by their latest initiatives and join them in shaping the future.

Latest research and innovations from Hungarian universities

Even if you left Hungary or finished your studies connection with your alma mater is essential for your future career. To keep you informed, we have gathered the latest research and innovations from four universities. Discover what happened at Smartmanfest, how fasting can help prevent diseases, which business models can contribute to a sustainable future, and what kind of strategy has been developed to cure the most lethal type of cancer. Dive in and stay updated!

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Alumni Connect: Master Classes for Young Changemakers & Researchers

We have several alumni members who hold a PhD/DLA or study as emerging researchers and there are many young researchers in Hungary, who rarely meet each other. Thus, Alumni Network Hungary and GiLE Foundation organize masterclasses in Budapest at the Tempus Public Foundation’s office on 12 May (Friday)! Let’s join us and refresh your professional network with great people!

New ways of networking: the BudapestMate alumni stories

Digital networking and continuous monitoring of the news have become an essential part of today's connectivity. Being a freshly graduated student or experienced alumni is a different stage of our life and there are many treasures in our huge alumni community. Damilia Arzybekova, our alumni volunteer, created the BudapestMate social media pages to encourage young people with exciting alumni life after studies and show carrier-ways with various professional backgrounds.

Széchenyi István University's students develop communication module for satellites

When the SZE-SAT team of Széchenyi István University was founded, it set itself the goal of putting a satellite of its own design into the sky. The students have reached an important stage in this process, as they have completed and tested the module that will soon be able to broadcast the name of the institution and Győr to the countries of the world, announcing that Széchenyi István University has entered space. In December, the satellite of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) will carry the Győr-developed communication panel into the cosmos.

Meet our alumni volunteers: Dr. Lillian Achola Oluoch

This time again we introduce you to one of our volunteers of our international team with 30 people from 215 countries speaking 23 different languages. In this chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Dr. Lillian Achola Oluoch’s story from Kenya! She studied in Hungary and did her doctoral degree between 2016-2021 at the University of Szeged and now she is a Lecturer in the Department of Statistics and Computational Mathematics, at The Technical University of Kenya, Nairobi, Kenya.

Meet our alumni volunteers: Dr. Farzad Rayegani

We have a new volunteer team for the next two years with 40 members from 28 countries and speaking more than 20 different languages. In this chapter of our volunteer series, you can read Dr Farzad Rayegani’s story from Iran and Canada! He is our senior volunteer and studied and worked in Hungary between 1987 and 2000. Now, he is the Senior Dean at Humber College, Toronto and here you can read his exciting way to this title and job.

A Glance at the Space Program of the University of Debrecen

Space research is aimed to be an increasingly important field in the scientific portfolio of the University of Debrecen. UD has recently been visited by the first Hungarian cosmonaut, where he learned about the university’s space research program that includes solutions for long-term stay in space, space diet and sustainable cultivation practices among others.