Background
Pungor, Ernö was born on October 30, 1923 in Vasszécsény, Hungary. Son of Jozsef and Franciska (Faller) Pungor.
Pungor, Ernö was born on October 30, 1923 in Vasszécsény, Hungary. Son of Jozsef and Franciska (Faller) Pungor.
Diploma of chemistry, Pazmany Peter University, Budapest, 1948. Honorary Doctor, Technology University Vienna, 1983. Consejo cultural mondial diploma, Heidelberg, 1987.
Doctorate (honorary), Technology University Bratislava, 1988. Doctorate (honorary), University Bucharest, 1993. Doctorate (honorary), Technology University Budapest, 1993.
Doctorate (honorary), Lomonosov University, Moscow, 1999. Doctorate (honorary), University Miskolc, 1999. Doctorate (honorary), University Veszprém, 1999.
Doctorate (honorary), Babes-Bolyai University, 2000.
Assistant professor Institute Inorganic and Analytic Chemistry, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, 1948-1951, reader, 1951-1953, associate professor, 1953-1962. Professor Institute Analytical Chemistry, University of Chemical Industry, Veszprém, 1962-1970, Institute for General and Analytical Chemistry, Technology University Budapest, 1970-1990. Director Bay Zoltán Institute Applied Research, 1994—2001.
Professor emeritus Budapest University of Technology & Economic, since 1993. Minister without portfolio, president Hungarian National Communications Technological Development, 1990-1994. Member national environmental committee Committee for National Technology Development of Hungary.
Redwood lecturer English Society for Analytic Chemistry, 1979. Honorary professor Agricultural University Lima, 1973, Shanghai Teachers University, 1987, Årpád Academy, 1989. Member science advisory board Organization Prohibition Chemical Weapons, since 1998.
Member science advisory board Hungarian Government, 1999-2002.
Member International Union Pure and Applied Chemistry (titular member electroanalytical commission 1979-1987, deputy chairman electroanalytical commission 1985-1987, president national Adhering Organization since 1985), European Science Academy, Federation European Chemical Societies (chairman working group of European analysts 1981-1987), Hungarian Chemical Society (head analytical group), Hungarian Academy of Sciences (head analytical division, gold medal 1988), Indian Academy of Sciences (honorary), Czechoslovakian Academy of Sciences (honorary member chemistry division), Austrian Analytical and Microanalytical Society (honorary), Finnish Chemical Society Technology (honorary), Finnish Technology Society (honorary), Chemical Society Finland (honorary), Austrian Analytical and Microanalytical Society (honorary), Japanese Analytical Chemical Society (honorary), Royal Society Chemistry (honorary), Academy of Sciences India (honorary), Egyptian Pharmaceutical Society (honorary).
Married Elisabeth Language, October 26, 1950. Married Tünde Horváth, September 8, 1984. Children: Ernö, Andras, Katalin.