Background
Horányi, György was born on July 18, 1934 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Sándor and Lilli (Göllei) Hechtl.
Horányi, György was born on July 18, 1934 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Sándor and Lilli (Göllei) Hechtl.
Master of Science, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1962. Candidate of Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1967.
Doctor of Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, 1976. Professor, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1981. Doctor Habil, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1996.
Assistant professor, Eötvös Loránd U., Budapest, 1958-1961; research scientist, Center Research Institute for Chemistry, Budapest, 1961-1969; senior research scientist, Center Research Institute for Chemistry, Budapest, 1969-1977; science advisor, Center Research Institute for Chemistry, Budapest, since 1977. Visiting professor University of Illinois, Urbana, 1990, Abo Akademi, Turku, Finland, 1994.
Spokesman Democratic Charter, Hungary, 1991-1993. Member International Society Electrochemistry (national secretary 1980-1986), Hungarian Chemical Society, Commission on Electrochemistry (chairman 1990-1993), Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
Married Annabella Kun, June 20, 1959. Children: Gábor, Tamás, András.