Miklós Tisza

received his MSc degree in mechanical engineering at the Technical University of Heavy Industry in 1972. He received his PhD degree also in mechanical engineering in 1977. Then he got a CSc scientific degree from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1981 and the highest academic degree DSc in 1995, these latest two degrees in materials sciences and technology. He is presently a full professor at the University of Miskolc, and the director of the Institute of Materials Science and Technology.