Name: Zsolt József HORVÁTH
Born: 1949, Budapest, Hungary.
Male: man.

Official address:
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science
Budapest XII. (Csillebérc), Konkoly Thege Miklós u. 29-33;
Budapest 114, P.O.Box 49, H-1525 Hungary
Phone: (36)-(1)-3922683, Fax: (36)-(1)-3922235, E-mail: horvzsj@mfa.kfki.hu

Education and degrees:
1967-73: Kiev Technical University -  Master's degree with first class honours in Electrical Engineering, 1973.
1994: Candidate of Technical Science, awarded by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
1994: Ph.D., awarded by the Budapest Technical University.

Present positions:
Since 1997: Member of the Committee for Electronic Devices and Technology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Since 1998: Senior Research Fellow with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science, Budapest.
Since 2000: Professor with the Budapest Polytechnic, Kandó Kálmán Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute of  Microelectronics and Technology, Budapest.

Positions held:
Research Institute for Technical Physics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest: 1973-77 - Research Assistant; 1977-94 - Research Fellow, 1994-1998 - Senior Research Fellow, 1994-97 - Member of the Scientific Council.
Semilab Rt, Budapest: 1993-99 - Member of the Supervisory Board.
Kandó Kálmán Polytechnic, Institute of Microelectronics and Technology, Budapest: 1997-2000 - Senior Research Fellow.
Referee Board for Electronic Engineering and Electronics of the (Hungarian) National Scientific Research Fund: 1998-2001 - Member.

Direct research and development experiences:
Research work in the field of physics and electrical characterisation of semiconductor-semiconductor, metal-semiconductor and metal-insulator-semiconductor (MIS) structures, semiconductor materials, semiconductor and insulator thin films. Development of semiconductor devices. Explanation of different electrical anomalies and development of several methods of evaluation for extracting physical parameters from the electrical characteristics of  MIS structures and Schottky junctions.

General professional experience:
Experience in planning, writing, presenting, and reviewing scientific papers, reviews, project proposals, reports, and other documents. Experience in organisation, management and administration of research projects.

Publications, citations:
Authored more, than 200 papers in national and international journals and conference proceedings, presented about 230 papers at international conferences and workshops, among them 17 invited or plenary talks, edited two volumes of conference proceedings. More than 300 independent citations on these works are known.

Conference organization:
Regular participation in organization of international conferences and workshops. Organization of the “First International Workshop on Semiconductor Nanocrystals, SEMINANO2005" in Budapest.

Languages: English and Russian.

Last updated: August 25, 2008.