Ágnes Sáfrány


PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name:           SÁFRÁNY ÁGNES
Address:        INSTITUTE OF ISOTOPES HUNGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Telephone:     +361 3922548
Fax:              +361 3922548
E-mail:          safrany@iki.kfki.hu
Nationality:    Hungarian
Date of birth:  25.02.1954.

WORK EXPERIENCE
   
Dates:  1995 - present
• Name and address of employer:  Institute of Isotopes HAS, Konkoly TM 29-33, 1121 Budapest, Hungary
• Type of business or sector:  Research
• Occupation or position held: Senior scientist
• Main activities and responsibilities:  Polymer radiation chemistry, synthesis and modification of polymers for biomedical applications

 Dates:  1993 - 1995
• Name and address of employer:  Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Takasaki Radiat. Chem. Res. Establishment,  Department of Material Development,1233 Watanuki machi,Takasaki, Gunma,Japan
• Type of business or sector:   Research
• Occupation or position held:  Research fellow
• Main activities and responsibilities: Radiation-induced synthesis and modification of polymers for biomedical applications

Dates:  1981 - 1992
• Name and address of employer: Institute of Nuclear Sciences – Vinca, Laboratory "Gamma", P.B. 511, 11001 Beograd, Serbia
• Type of business or sector:  Research
• Occupation or position held:  Research assistant – researcher – senior scientist
• Main activities and responsibilities: Polymer radiation chemistry, synthesis and modification of polymers for biomedical applications

Dates:  1978 - 1981
• Name and address of employer:   Educational Centar “Prof. Rizah Odzeckic”
• Type of business or sector:  School
• Occupation or position held:   Physics teacher
• Main activities and responsibilities: Teaching of physics



EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Dates:  1983-1988
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training: Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute, Takasaki Radiat. Chem. Res. Establishment and Univseristy of Belgrade, Faculty of Physical Chemistry
• Principal subjects/occupational skills covered:  Physical chemistry, radiation chemistry, polymers
• Title of qualification awarded:  PhD
  
Dates:  1981-1983
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training:   Univseristy of Belgrade, Faculty of Physical Chemistry
• Principal subjects/occupational skills covered:   Physical chemistry, radiation chemistry, polymers
• Title of qualification awarded:   MS
  
Dates:  1972-1978
• Name and type of organisation providing education and training:    Univseristy of Belgrade, Faculty of Physical Chemistry
• Principal subjects/occupational skills covered:  Physical chemistry
• Title of qualification awarded:   BS
  

 
PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
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• MOTHER TONGUE:   HUNGARIAN
• OTHER LANGUAGES
  • SERBIAN
    • Reading skills:   excellent
    • Writing skills:     excellent
    • Verbal skills:      excellent
  • ENGLISH
    • Reading skills:   excellent
    • Writing skills:    excellent
    • Verbal skills:     excellent
• SOCIAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES:  Working in multicultural environment: 1.5 year PhD fellowship in JAERI, Takasaki, Japan
post doctoral positions: 1.5 years at University of Washington, seattle, USA and 8 months at Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel

• ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCE:  Organization of a number of scientific meetengs, such us: IAEA Research Coordinated Meetings; IAEA Advisory Group Meetings; IAEA Training Course; “Tihany” Symposium on Radiation Chemistry

Publications