User:Holland Kati/Hargittai Magdolna

Magdolna Hargittai (Pécs, 19th December 1945.–), received the Széchenyi-prize, is a Hungarian Chemist, a researcher, a Professor, a University lecturer, a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and has an honorary doctorate from the University of North Carolina. Her husband István Hargittai has also been awarded the Széchenyi-prize, is a Hungarian Chemist and Science Historian. Together they were awarded the title of Science Correspondent of the year in 2011, in addition to having a small planet (192155) named Hargittai after them.

Awards

 * 2011. Distinguished Women in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering IPUAC Award (IPUAC)
 * 2011. Science Correspondent of the year 2010, TUK.


 * The small planet (192155) Hargittai = 2006 HZ17 was named after István Hargittai and his wife Magdolna Hargittai.


 * 1996. Széchenyi-prize
 * 1977. Academy Press Excellence
 * 1974. Academy youth award