János Ginsztler#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1838 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1998 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
János Ginsztler passed away July 7, 2019.
Positions Held
- Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at BME
- Director of the Institute for Continuing Engineering Education of the BME
- Past Vice-Rector of the BME
Fields of Scholarship
- Material science
- Power plant materials
- Fatigue
- Creep
- Fracture
- Damage process of pressure vessels and pipe-line steels
- On-line diagnostical methods
- Life extension and revalidation
Honours and Awards
- 1994 Honorary Member of the Munich Technical University
- 1995 Honorary Member of the Karlsruhe University Senate
- 1996 DSc (honoris causa) at La Trobe University (Melbourne)
- 1998 DSc (honoris causa) at the Helsinki University of Technology
- Elected member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) General Assembly
- 1996 - 2002 President of the Committee for Materials Science and Technology of the HAS
