Sándor Szatmári



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15 July, 1955
Szolnok, Hungary
Hungarian



Department of Experimental Physics
University of Szeged
Dóm tér 9, H-6720 Szeged, Hungary
+62 544357 (tel.)
+62 420154 (tel./fax.)
expphys [at] physx.u-szeged.hu

 

Languages:
  • English (fluent)
  • German (read)
  • Russian (basic)
  • Hungarian (native)
Education, scientic stage:
  • 1980: MSc in Physics (with honour), Attila József University (JATE), Szeged, Hungary
  • 1982: PhD in Physics (summa cum laude), JATE
  • 1984: Candidate of Sciences in Physics (CSc), JATE
  • 1990: Doctor of Sciences in Physics (DSc), JATE
  • 1994: Habilitation, JATE
  • 2002: Honorary professor of China Institute of Atomic Energy
Positions:
  • 1980-85: Assistant research fellow, Research Group on Laser Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 1985-88: Research fellow, Research Group on Laser Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 1988-91: Senior research fellow, Research Group on Laser Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 1991-92: Scientific advisor, Research Group on Laser Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 1992: Honorary professor, JATE
  • 1993-94:Scientific advisor, Department of Experimental Physics, JATE
  • 1994: Full professor, Department of Experimental Physics, JATE
  • 1994-present: Head of the Department of Experimental Physics, University of Szeged
  • 2004-2007: Head of the Departments of Physics, University of Szeged
  • 2013-present: Head of the Departments of Physics, University of Szeged
Fellowships, scientific visits:
  • 1982-83: Visiting scientist, Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie, Abt. Laserphysik, Göttingen, Germany, 1 year
  • 1985-88, 1988-91: Max Planck fellow, Max-Planck-Institut für Biophysikalische Chemie, Abt. Laserphysik, Göttingen, Germany, 6 years
  • 1991-94: Leading research fellow, Laser-Laboratorium Göttingen e.V., Germany, 3 years
Research interests:
  • distributed feedback lasers
  • generation of fs pulses by dye lasers
  • excimer lasers
  • gain dynamics of excimers
  • chirped-pulse amplification
  • optical multiplexing
  • fast HV charging schemes
  • high-intensity laser physics
Teaching activity:
  • Recent advances of femtosecond laser technology, PhD course, University of Hannover, 1992
  • Atom Physics, undergraduate course, JATE, 1993-present
  • Physikalisches Kolloquium, University of Essen, Summer semester, 1994
  • High intensity electromagnetic fields I, special course, JATE, 1995-present
  • Laboratory practices for physics students, JATE, 1996-present
  • High intensity electromagnetic fields II, special course, JATE, 1996-present
  • Femtosecond gas lasers and applications, PhD course, JATE, 1997-present
  • Physics in experiments, special course, JATE, 1997
Memberships: Awards:
  • 1981: "Felsőoktatási Tanulmányi Érdemérem"
  • 1998: "Régió kiemelkedő tudományos teljesítményt nyújtó kutatója"
  • 1997-2001: "Széchenyi" Professorship of the Ministry of Education of Hungary
  • 2000: Selényi Pál award, ELFT
  • 2001: Dénes Gábor award
  • 2006: Szent-Györgyi Albert award
  • 2014: Pro Facultate award of Faculty of Sciencience and Informatics, University of Szeged
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