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<strong>Curriculum</strong> <strong>Vitae</strong><br />

<strong>NAME</strong>: <strong>PENKSZA</strong>, Károly<br />

<strong>PERSONAL</strong> <strong>DATA</strong>:<br />

<strong>Date</strong>/Place of Birth: 25. April 1963, Csokvaomány, Hungary<br />

Children: Péter 1990, András 1992, Veronika 1994<br />

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS:<br />

Szent István University<br />

Department of Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology<br />

Páter Károly street 1. Gödöllő Hungary, H-2103<br />

Tel.: +36 28 410 804, email: penksza@gmail.com<br />

PRIVATE ADDRESS:<br />

Podmaniczky street 71. 2/3, Budapest, Hungary, H-1064<br />

Phone: +36-06 30 566 3867<br />

EDUCATION:<br />

Degree: Institution: <strong>Date</strong>: Major Field:<br />

Dr. Habil Szent István Univ. Gödöllő 2003 Environmental Science<br />

Ph.D. Szent István Univ. Gödöllő 1995 Biology<br />

University doctor University of Eötvös Lóránd 1993 Plant Ecology<br />

Degree of biology and geography teacher<br />

University of Eötvös Lóránd 1988 Biology and geography<br />

POSITIONS:<br />

1988-1989: Research Engineer, Department of Botany and Plant Physiology, GATE<br />

University, Gödöllő<br />

1989-1995: Research Scientist, Department of Botany and Plant Physiology, GATE<br />

University, Gödöllő<br />

1995-1998: Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Plant Physiology, GATE<br />

University, Gödöllő<br />

1998-2001: Associate Professor, Department of Botany and Plant Physiology, Szent István<br />

University, Gödöllő<br />

2001-2007: Associate Professor, Department of Landscape Ecology, Szent István University,<br />

Gödöllő<br />

2007-: Head of Department, Department of Natura Conservation and Landscape Ecology,<br />

Szent István University, Gödöllő<br />

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<br />

Teaching (Szent István University, Kecskemét College)<br />

Courses taught: Courses of Plant Taxonomy and Phytoconology, Vegetation mapping,<br />

Landscape Ecology, Medical, Poisonous and Invasive Plants<br />

RESEARCH:<br />

-Flora researches of Hungary and Middle European Countries<br />

-Vegetation researches of Hungary and Middle European Countries<br />

-Coenologycal investigations of grasslands<br />

-Investigations on biological monitoring<br />

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-Investigations of the ecological connections between natural vegetation type and soil<br />

properties<br />

-Botanical research of Hungarian kurgans<br />

-Mapping of Vegetation and Habitats<br />

-Taxonomical investigations of Festuca genus (Grasses)<br />

-Flora and vegetation of rivers<br />

-Investigation the role of grasses, their ecotypes and the management<br />

-Grasslands management<br />

-Effects of grazing and trampling on grasslands and connections with nature conservation<br />

PUBLICATIONS:<br />

Scientific publications 205<br />

Some chapter of books (English) 3<br />

Some chapter of books (Hungarian) 28<br />

Electrical publications 2<br />

Other publications 7<br />

Popular publications 79<br />

Lecture books 30<br />

Edited lecture books 11<br />

Lectures and posters 230<br />

Number of citations 399<br />

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE<br />

STUDY TOURS TO:<br />

Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaidzan, Uzbek, Mongolia, Germany (Giessen 4x /OTKA/, Stuttgart<br />

7x /DAAD, TEMPUS/, Bonn 4x /TEMPUS/), Austria (4x), Belgium (2x),the Netherlands,<br />

French, Luxemburg, Croatia (6x), Italy (3x), Slovenia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania (6x),<br />

Slovakia (8x), Greeks (5x), Israel, Egypt, Canary-Island, Syria, Sweden, Morocco<br />

MEMBERSHIPS, FUNCTIONS, SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS:<br />

2007 – Member of organizing committee of IV. Symposium on Carpathian Basin<br />

2003 – Editor of the Proceedings of IV. Symposium on Carpathian Basin<br />

2006 – Main Secretor of Hungarian Society<br />

2004 – Member of the board of I. Hungarian Landscape Ecology<br />

2004 – Editor –in Chief of “Tájökológia Lapok”<br />

2003 –2006. Member of the Advisory Council of Natura2000<br />

2003 – Member of the National Geographic Society<br />

2003 – Member of the Editorial Board of “Flora Pannonica”<br />

2003 – Member of organizing committee of III. Symposium on Carpathian Basin<br />

2003 – Editor of the Proceedings III. Symposium on Carpathian Basin<br />

2003 – Member of the Editorial Board of “Tájökológia Lapok”<br />

1999 – Member of the Botanical Committee of the Hungarian Scientific Academy<br />

1998 – 2006. President of the Botanical Section of the Hungarian Biological Society<br />

1998–2007. Member of the Editorial Board of “Botanikai Közlemények”<br />

1998 – Member of the Editorial Board of “Kitaibelia”<br />

1990 – Member of the Botanical, Ecological and Nature Conservation Sections of Hungarian<br />

Biological Society<br />

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:<br />

Hungarian First language<br />

English State Language Exam, medium level<br />

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Russian<br />

German<br />

State Language Exam, medium level<br />

Fair<br />

2008 – „ Favourite teacher” medallion<br />

2007 – ”Laurel Wreath” - highest level - Award received from Szent István University<br />

2007 – „ Favourite teacher” medallion<br />

2006 – „Favourite teacher” medallion<br />

2005 – Doby Géza prize<br />

2004 – „ Fafourite teacher” medallion<br />

2003-2007. Széchenyi István fellowship<br />

1998-2001. Bolyai János research scholarship<br />

Budapest, 06 08 2008<br />

Penksza Károly<br />

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