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2019 Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix awarded

The global reputation of Hungarian science is good, but this cannot always be said about the utilisation of its results – József Bódis, state secretary for higher education, innovation and vocational training of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) pointed out at the awards ceremony of the 28th Hungarian Innovation Grand Prix this Tuesday in Budapest.

Publication date: 30 June 2020

László Palkovics: the National Science Policy Council held its first meeting

Thursday, 5 March 2020, Budapest (MTI-Hungarian Press Agency) On Thursday, the National Science Policy Council held its first meeting to confer about crucial issues for Hungary’s future, the Minister for Innovation and Technology announced in the Parliament after the event.

Publication date: 05 March 2020

Hungarian Startup University Programme to kick off in September

This is the first practice-oriented, quality-assured programme on startups, market environment and the operation of innovative businesses that provides the same high level of training in every part of the country.

Publication date: 17 February 2020

Agro-ICT Centre for Cooperation between Higher Education and Industry established in Gödöllő

Gödöllő, 3 December 2019, Tuesday (MTI) - An Agro-ICT Centre of Cooperation between Higher Education and Industry (AgIT FIEK with Hungarian abbreviation) was established by the Szent István University and its business partners supported by the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund with a grant of HUF 1.5 billion - said the Vice President for Innovation and General Affairs of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO) on Tuesday in Gödöllő.

Publication date: 03 December 2019

Palkovics: Hungary’s research-development spending relative to the GDP peaked in 2018

Budapest, 28 November 2019, Thursday (MTI) - In order to increase the innovation performance of Hungary priority is given to efforts made to establish an innovation ecosystem based on universities - said László Palkovics, Minister for Innovation and Technology on Thursday in his speech closing the nationwide series of events to present the Territorial Innovation Platforms (TIPs).

Publication date: 28 November 2019

Territorial Innovation Platform set up in Szeged

Szeged, 26 November 2019, Tuesday (MTI) - A Territorial Innovation Platform (TIP) was set up on Tuesday in Szeged with the participation of the University of Szeged, research institutes, businesses and professional organisations.

Publication date: 26 November 2019

Territorial innovation platform established in Pécs

Pécs, 22 November 2019, Friday (MTI) - To strengthen innovation capacities, the Territorial Innovation Platform (TIP) was also established in Pécs, after Miskolc, Debrecen and Győr

Publication date: 22 November 2019

Nearly HUF 10 billion to promote fundamental research projects

Budapest, 22 November 2019, Friday (MTI) - More than 270 researchers and research groups have been granted nearly HUF 10 billion within the call for proposals in fundamental research invited by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office) - said Tamás Schanda, Minister of State at the Ministry for Innovation and Technology on Friday.

Publication date: 22 November 2019

Territorial innovation platform set up in Debrecen and Miskolc

Debrecen, 13 November 2019, Wednesday (MTI) - The representatives of the University of Debrecen and the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDIO) signed a founding declaration on establishing a Territorial Innovation Platform (RIP) at the University of Debrecen on Wednesday.

Publication date: 20 November 2019

New methods in cancer treatment by Hungarian researchers

György Markó-Varga, a senior clinical research professor at Lund University in Sweden, was a key protagonist in a recent clinical program held at Semmelweis University in Budapest. The outcome from the trial was that 50 percent of end-stage cancer patients were successfully treated. Together with his research team, György identified new proteins that can aid in preventing the spread of malignant melanoma.

Publication date: 14 September 2019

Hungarian researchers are seen in the dream team of global science even today

The universe of scientific research has undergone a profound change over the past two-three decades, more substantial than ever during the previous three centuries. Academician József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office, talked to Origo news portal about opening the Frontline programme supporting our most successful researchers in the global competition, as well as hot topics of basic and applied research, the situation of Hungarian science and its financing possibilities.

Publication date: 26 June 2018

600 billion HUF has been pumped into economy already, and that is just the beginning

Interview with József Pálinkás on Portfolio.hu
In the next two years it is inevitable to double the annual budget of the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund by 2020 from the current HUF 83 billion, that is, “the state should contribute the same amount as businesses to the Fund which facilitates research, development and innovation” – József Pálinkás urged in an interview with Portfolio.hu.

Publication date: 09 March 2018

Hungary: FP9 should aim to close the east-west innovation gap

A bigger budget, fair salaries for researchers and more money for countries with weaker research systems are on Hungary’s Framework Programme 9 wish list

Publication date: 01 December 2017

National Brain Research Program to be continued

The Hungarian Brain Research Program (NAP), which has produced a number of outstanding results in the first four years, will continue for another four years – the President of the National Research, Development and Innovation (NRDI) Office announced in Pécs, Hungary at the closing conference of the program.

Publication date: 05 September 2017

Research must be adapted to industrial needs

Scientific research must be adapted to the innovation needs of industrial companies and businesses operating in Hungary – said József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office) to Hungarian News Agency MTI in relation to the recently published results of discovery research calls.

Publication date: 18 July 2017

József Pálinkás: Berlin stands for the international consortium to exploit the Szeged laser facility

The Federal Government of Germany supports the forming of an international consortium to be organised for the utilisation of the ELI laser facility in Szeged, József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office of Hungary stated in Berlin.

Publication date: 21 June 2017

József Pálinkás: Berlin stands for the international consortium to exploit the Szeged laser facility

The Federal Government of Germany supports the forming of an international consortium to be organised for the utilisation of the ELI laser facility in Szeged, József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office of Hungary stated in Berlin.

Publication date: 20 June 2017

Hungary offers EUR 1 million to first-class brains

Excellent researchers who could make great careers anywhere in the world but decide to choose Hungary may receive funding HUF 50 to 60 million (EUR 165,000 to 195,000) per year – shared József Pálinkás in an interview with Portfolio.hu on the new research excellence funding programme.

Publication date: 12 May 2017

József Pálinkás held talks on enhancing Hungarian-French scientific cooperation in Paris

Paris, 16 March 2017, Thursday (MTI) – France already backs Hungary but further efforts are necessary in the following period to make the entire Hungarian R&D sector and the ELI laser centre in Szeged a success story – said József Pálinkás, President of the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NRDI Office) this Thursday after meeting the representatives of the French scientific community in Paris.

Publication date: 17 March 2017

Knorr-Bremse to invest HUF 600 mln

Knorr-Bremse Rail Vehicle Systems Kft., the Hungarian subsidiary of the Germany-based firm, has announced an investment of HUF 600 million in a research project, supported with a HUF 270 mln grant from the National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NKFIH), according to a press statement sent to the Budapest Business Journal today.

Publication date: 22 February 2017

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