Bio
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” - Churchill
Róbert Rajkó
Devoted to Chemometrics
Independent Professor and Scientific Expert
Devoted to Chemometrics
Independent Professor and Scientific Expert
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Educations, scientific degrees/titles
postgraduate degree of environmental protection chemist: 648/1999, University of Szeged (JATE) - KÖTKORC, Szeged, 1999
internal revisor: 1967, SZENZOR P-E Gazdaságmérnöki Kft., 1996
postgraduate course in chemometrics: Catholic University of Nijmegen, the Netherlands, 1992
diploma in chemistry (M.Sc.): 112/1988, University of Szeged (JATE), Hungary, 1988chemical laboratory assistant and final examination: 25/A/1981, Secundary School of Chemistry in Debrecen, Hungary, 1981
full professorship: by the President of Hungary (Dr. László Sólyom), 2010-
habilitated doctor, Dr.habil.: sz. 10/2008, University of Szeged, 2008
full professorship of College: by the Prime Minister of Hungary (Péter Medgyessy), 2002-2010
doctoral degree, PhD: sz. 889-PhD/1999, Budapest University of Technology, 1999
university doctoral degree, dr. univ.: sz.:18/dr.univ./1996, JATE, Szeged, 1996
Work experience
2023 Research Development Manager - E-dimension Ltd., Szeged, Hungary
2019-2023 Full University Professor - Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Pécs, Hungary
2010-2019 Full University Professor - Institute of Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged, Hungary
2017-2018 Dean's Commissioner for Scientific Affairs - Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged, Hungary
2013-2014 Deputy Head of the Institute of Process Engineering - Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged, Hungary
2002-2010 Full Professor of College - Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged, Hungary
1998-2002 Reader (called Associate Professor in the USA) - Department of Unit Operations and Environmental Engineering, Szeged College of Food Industry, University of Szeged, Hungary
1993-1998 Principal Lecturer (called Assistant Professor in the USA) - Department of Unit Operation and Food Processing, Faculty of Food Industry College (Szeged), University of Horticulture and Food Industry (Budapest), Hungary
1990-1993 Research Assistant - Reaction Kinetics Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, University of Szeged, Hungary
1988-1990 Research Assistant - Department of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, University of Szeged, Hungary
Memberships and professional positions
Topics in Chemometrics TIC2019 Szeged(Zanjan) - Conference Co-Chair 15-18 May 2019
Journal of Chemometrics - member of the editorial board 2010-
Analecta Technica Szegedinensia - editor-in-chief 2017-2018
Research Group for Process Design, Controlling and Modeling - group leader 2005-2019
MTA SZAB KeMoMo - founder co-president of the Working Committee 2000-2014; 2017-
Activities as referee: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Journal of AOAC International, Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, Analytica Chimica Acta, Italian Journal of Food Science, Journal of Chemometrics, Vibrational Spectroscopy, Journal of Chromatography A, Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Acta Chromatographica, Applied Spectroscopy, Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Journal of Mass Spectrometry, Journal of Separation Science, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, Central European Journal of Operations Research
Field trips
2018 Zanjan, Iran, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS) (1 week) visiting professor
2015 Zanjan, Iran, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS) (1 week) visiting professor
2014 Rostock, Germany, Institut für Mathematik, Univeristät Rostock (1 week) visiting professor
2014 Zanjan, Iran, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS) (2 weeks) visiting professor
2011 Zanjan, Iran, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences (IASBS) (2 weeks) visiting professor
2006-2007 Galway, Ireland, National University of Ireland - Galway (NUIG) (15 months)
2005 Mount Holyoke College, MA (USA), GRC Statistics in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering. supported presenter (1 week)
2003 Mount Holyoke College, MA (USA), GRC Statistics in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering. invited lecturer (1 week)
2002 Tarragona, Spain (Catalunya), Universitat Rovira i Virgili (3 months)
2002 Frederiksberg, Denmark, Den Kgl. Veterinaer- og Landbohoejskole (2 weeks)
1996 Deventer, The Netherlands, International Agricultural College, Larenstein (1 week)
1996 Albstadt-Sigmaringen, Gemrmany, Hochshule für Technik und Wirtschaft (1 week)
1992 Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Catholic University (6 months) postgradute course
Awards
2016 Honorable Title for Excellent Talent Supervising from the Faculty Council of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged
2014 Scriptor Prize from the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged
2014 Diploma of Merit and Medal from the Szeged Regional Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
2010 Scriptor Prize from the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, University of Szeged
2003 Excellent Organizer Prize of the Hungarian Chemical Society, Hungary
2002 Diploma of Merit from the Director-general of the Food Industry College, University of Szeged, Hungary
2000 Excellent Organizer Prize of the Hungarian Chemical Society, Hungary
1999 Diploma of Merit from the Director-general of the Food Industry College, Attila József University, Szeged, Hungary
1998 Diploma of Merit from the Director-general of the Food Industry College, Attila József University, Szeged, Hungary