Background
Apathy, Istvan was born on November 21, 1945 in Eichstatt, Bavaria, Germany. Arrived in Hungary, 1946, naturalized, 1946. Son of Istvan Apathy, Senior and Margit Novak.
Apathy, Istvan was born on November 21, 1945 in Eichstatt, Bavaria, Germany. Arrived in Hungary, 1946, naturalized, 1946. Son of Istvan Apathy, Senior and Margit Novak.
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Budapest Technology University, Hungary, 1969.
Junior science researcher Telecommunications Research Institute, Budapest. Science researcher KFKI Atomic Energy Research Institute, since 1971, head space electronics group, 1973—1996, head space dosimetry group, since 1996. Guest scientist Max Planck Aeronomical Institute, K-Lindau, Germany, 1985—1989.
Member of Science Space Council, Hungarian Astronautical Society (president since 1993), Hungarian Academy Engineering.
Married Zsuzsanna Armai, August 1, 1970. Children: Zoltan, Gergely.