Thursday, 28 March 2024

Dr. Tamás Gál

9T7A0014okRT associate professor, head of department

Contact

University of Szeged Faculty of Science and Informatics
Department of Climatology and Landscape Ecology
Tel: +36-62-544-856
Fax: +36-62-544-624
E-mail: tgal@geo.u-szeged.hu


Place/date of birth

Szeged, 1982


Education

- 2001: Radnóti Miklós Grammar School, Szeged
- 2006: MSc in Geography, University of Szeged, Szeged

Scientific degree
- 2010: PhD (Geosciences) (Univ. Szeged, Hungary)
- 2016: Habilitation (Univ. Szeged, Hungary)
- 2023: Doctor of Hungarian Academy of Sciences


University carrier

- 2009: departmental coworker, Dep. Climatology and Landscape Ecology, Univ. Szeged
- 2010: assistant lecturer, Dep. Climatology and Landscape Ecology, Univ. Szeged
- 2011: assistant professor, Dep. Climatology and Landscape Ecology, Univ. Szeged
- 2012: assistant professor, deputy head of department, Dep. Climatology and Landscape Ecology, Univ. Szeged
- 2017: associate professor, deputy head of department, Dep. Climatology and Landscape Ecology, Univ. Szeged
- 2022: associate professor, head of department, Dep. Climatology and Landscape Ecology, Univ. Szeged


Teaching

- Meteorology
- Climatology
- Cartography
- Thesis supervisor for BSc, MSc and PhD students


Research

- Urban climate
- Urban scale climate modelling
- GIS applications in urban climate


PhD supervisor


Publications

MTMT

Scopus

Google Scholar


Honors, awards

- 2004: Scholarship of Szeged (City of Szeged)
- 2005: Albert Szent-Györgyi Scholarship (Albert Szent-Györgyi Rotary Club Szeged)
- 2005: Scholarship of Szeged (City of Szeged)
- 2005: Excellent student of the Faculty (Faculty of Science, Univ. Szeged)
- 2005: Fellowship granted by the Republic (Ministry of Education)
- 2007: Pro Scientia Gold Medal (Council of National Scientific Students’ Associations)
- 2008: Pro Patria et Scientia díj (MAB, ODT, Somos foundation, DOSZ)
- 2011: Young Scientist Award (European Meteorological Society)
- 2013: Bolyai János Research Scholarship (Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
- 2016: New National Excellence Program, Postdoctoral Scholarship (Ministry of Human Capacities)
- 2016: Dean’s Commendation (Faculty of Science and Informatics, Univ. Szeged)
- 2017: New National Excellence Program, Postdoctoral Scholarship (Ministry of Human Capacities)
- 2019: Ministerial Recognition Diploma (Minister of Agriculture)
- 2019: Scientific Prize of the Faculty of Science and Informatics (Faculty of Science, Univ. Szeged)
- 2024: Pro Meteorology Commemorative Plaque (Ministry of Energy)


Membership, position

- 2003: Int. Association for Urban Climate
- 2007: Hungarian Meteorological Society
- 2010: Public Body of Hungarian Academy of Sciences

- 2015-2022: Chair, Szeged’s regional committee of Hungarian Meteorological Society
- 2020-2023: Hungarian Scientific Academy Szeged Regional Committee VI. Secretary of the Commission for Earth and Environmental Sciences
- 2020: Faculty Scientific Council, Faculty of Science and Informatics, University of Szeged
- 2020-2022: Vicechair, Hungarian Scientific Panel on Climate Change
- 2021: Univ. Szeged Earth Sciences Habilitation Committee
- 2022: Chair, Hungarian Scientific Panel on Climate Change
- 2022: Governing board member of Hungarian Meteorological Society
- 2023: Hungarian Academy Science, Szeged Regional Committee, Chair of the Commission for Earth and Environmental Sciences
- 2023: Hungarian Academy Science, Section of Earth Sciences, Committee on Meteorology

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