Researchers from the University of Debrecen participate in the international project preparing a volume on the status of the Roma minority in Europe.
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Éric Fournier, Ambassador of France to Hungary, awarded Péter Bay, associate professor at the Department of Medical Chemistry of the University of Debrecen, the title of Knight of the Order of Academic Palms (Ordre des Palmes Académiques) of the French Republic.
Seventy-one would-be physicians took their oaths on Saturday at the graduation ceremony of the University of Debrecen. Two Hungarian and two international students received their diplomas with summa cum laud grades.
Yossi Amrani wishes to contribute to better cooperation between the University of Debrecen and research institutes and higher education institutions in Israel. The ambassador would also like to involve into the joint programmes the Israeli students studying in Debrecen.
A total of HUF 100 million was spent on improving the courses, stables and the support infrastructure at the Equestrian Academy of the University of Debrecen, located in Kartács Street. The facility will be one of the stations on a proposed national equestrian tourist route.
A “Medallion of Excellence” was awarded at Europe’s largest skills competition to two of our students from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Debrecen, Dávid Balázs and Krisztián Zilahi.
A working groups meeting on methodological issues and current challenges of teaching bioethics commenced on December 1 at the University of Debrecen, at which experts from four different countries arrived to participate.
As many as seven institutions from Hungary, including the University of Debrecen, have made it to the most recent list of the top 300 institutions of 41 countries, published by Times Higher Education (THE).
This year’s “Debrecen Award for Molecular Medicine” has been granted to Michael N. Hall, a leading researcher of the development and treatment of diseases related to human tumors, metabolism, and immunology.
A business forum was organised at Debrecen University, with the participation of the heads of government of Hungary and the Ukraine. The university’s innovative pharmaceutical cluster was also presented at the bilateral meeting.
A professional relationship stretching back over more than twenty five years was the basis for Debrecen University’s award of an honorary doctorate to Péter Kónya, the rector of Prešov University.
After a gap of thirty years, quadruplets were born once again in the Debrecen University Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The birth of the babies was helped by a 12-strong team of doctors.
A visiting professor from India has arrived in Debrecen recently to be the new head of the Department of Ayurveda.
In addition to national dishes from abroad, like cottage pie, tortilla patata, and gazpacho, Hungarian fasírt [appr.: meat loaf] and somlói [chocolate sponge cake] were also on the bill of fare at this year’s International Dinner.
