István Winkler#
| Membership Number: | 3979 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2015 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.ttk.hu/en/phonebook/istvan-winkler |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2017 - 2020 Director, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology, Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungary
- 2012 - 2023 Head of the Research Group, Sound and Speech Perception
- 2012 - Scientific Advisor, Research Centre for Natural Sciences, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 2008 - 2016 Professor of Psychology, University of Szeged, Hungary
- 2007 - 2008 Scientific Advisor, University of Szeged, Hungary
- 2005 - 2012 Scientific Advisor, Institute for Psychology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 2003 - 2004 Leibniz Professor, University of Leipzig, Germany
- 1996 - Docent at the Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 1993 - 2005 Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Psychology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 1987 - 1993 Research Fellow, Institute for Psychology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 1981 - 1987 Junior Research Fellow, Institute for Psychology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
Fields of Scholarship
- Language acquisition
- Attention
- Psychophysiology
- Auditory perception
- Experimental psychology
- Cognitive neuroscience
- Developmental psychology
- Memory
- Event-related potentials
- Electroencephalography
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, Officer's Cross
- 2021 Academy Prize for outstanding research achievements (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
- 2015 Kardos Lajos Award by the Hungarian Psychological Association
- 2007 Short-term fellowship by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
- 2006 Short-term fellowship by the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, Finland
- 2004 Kardos Lajos Award by the Institute for Psychology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary
- 1995 Samuel Sutton Award by the Samuel Sutton Foundation, USA
- 1994 Short-term fellowship by the Max Planck Institute, Munich, Germany
