Péter Szalay#


Péter Szalay
Membership Number:6143
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CHEMICAL SCIENCES
Elected:2022
Main Country of Residence:HUNGARY
Homepage(s):https://pgszalay.elte.hu/en/
ORCID:0000-0003-1885-3557
Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/péter-g-szalay-665516233/




Present and Previous Positions
  • 1986 - present ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Institute of Chemistry, since 2004 full professor, 2005 - 2008 director of the Institute of Chemistry, 2015-2019 vice rector for research of ELTE
  • 2023 - present President of the Hungarian Chemical Society
  • 2010 - 2011 Visiting professor, University of Florida, Quantum Theory Project, Gainesville, FL, USA
  • 2003 - 2004 Fulbright Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA
  • 1996 - 1997 Scientific research associate, Universität Mainz, Institut für Physikalische Chemie, Mainz, Germany
  • 1991 - 1993 Postdoctoral associate, Quantum Theory Project at University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Fields of Scholarship
  • Development of quantum chemical methods and programs
  • Excited states of molecules
  • Electronic structure theory
  • Molecular spectroscopy
  • Quantum chemistry
  • Electron correlation

Honours and Awards
  • 2019 Elected memeber of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Sciences
  • 2019 Elected memeber of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • 2017 Széchenyi Prize (together with Géza Fogarasi and Attila Császár) the most prestigious scientific award by the Hungarian State
  • 2015 Polányi prize of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  • 2010 "For the Hungarian Higher Education" Prize by the Department of Education
  • 2003 Fulbright Fellow

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