László Makra

PERSONAL INFORMATION: László Makra Hungary, HU-6722 Szeged, Gogol u. 25. WORK EXPERIENCE: 2016- : Full professor, University of Szeged, Faculty of Agriculture, Institute of Economics and Rural Development, HU-6800 Hódmezővásárhely, Andrássy út 15, Hungary EDUCATION AND TRAINING: 1996: Brno, Czech; 1995: Guangzhou (Kanton), China; 1989: Yogyakarta, Indonesia; PERSONAL SKILLS: LANGUAGES: Hungarian: fluent; English: fluent; Russian: fluent; German: good; French: weak; Chinese: weak; ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS: Organising 4 international scientific research expeditions (1990: China 1994: China; 1996: Indonesia; 1998: Brasília) in order to study regional background aerosol; EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER: In 8 international journals; EXECUTIVE MEMBERSHIP: 2014- : International Ragweed Society; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION : Research area: ragweed, ragweed pollen (transport, forecast, statistics), pollen climatology; RESEARCH PROJECTS: WON DOMESTIC RESEARCH PROJECTS: OTKA: 3 projects; FKFP: 2 projects; Soros Fund: 2 projects; PFP: 1 project; WON INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECTS: Analysis of elemental composition of airborne aerosol [1990, 1994: China (NW China); 1996: Indonesia; 1998: Brazil (programme leader); 2012-2013, EU Cross Border HUNGARY–ROMANIA 2007-2013 programme; (SZTE programme leader); 2014-2016: “PRACTICOR ® EURO-REGIO” (programme leader); Conferences Lectures held at international conferences: Honolulu (Hawaii, USA, 1999); Taipei (Taiwan, 2000); Loutraki (Greece, 2001); Istanbul (Turkey, 2001); Durban (South-Africa, 2002); Lodz (Poland, 2003); Nicosia (Cyprus, 2004); Johannesburg (South-Africa, 2005); Lucknow (India, 2005); Athens (Greece, 2006); Mexico City (Mexico, 2007); HONOURS AND AWARDS: SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN SCHOLARSHIP, 2001; „PRO METEOROLOGIA” award and plaque, 2002 (Ministry of Environment, Hungary); PUBLICATION DATA: Own publications: 425 Independent citations: 1809 Cumulative impact factor: 82.849