Background
Bencze, Janos was born on June 20, 1936 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of György and Anna (Foldes) Bencze.
Bencze, Janos was born on June 20, 1936 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of György and Anna (Foldes) Bencze.
Diploma in electrical engineering, Technology University, Budapest, 1962. Master of Science, Technology University, Budapest, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Technology University, Budapest, 1986.
Research fellow, Research Institute Elec. Industry, Budapest, 1962-1970;
section leader electrical drives, Research Institute Elec. Industry, Budapest, 1971-1978;
head department drives and control, Research Institute Elec.
Industry, Budapest, 1978-1987;
science director, Research Institute Elec. Industry, Budapest, 1987-1991;
managing director, Elec. Drives and Vehicle Elec.
Ltd., Budapest, 1991-1994;
general manager, Factory for Elec. Appliances and Materials South Carolina., Budapest, 1995-1997;
editor-in-chief, Elektrotechnika, Budapest, since 1997;
deputy general director, Ministry Economics Affairs, Budapest, Hungary, since 1998.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, ad committee 1993-1997), Hungarian Electrotech. Association (section leader since 1986), New York Academy of Sciences, Kiwanis.
Married Zsuzsanna Emma Toth, June 18, 1960 (divorced 1972). Married Zsuzsanna Udvarmely. Children: Judit, György.
Married Marianne Kulcsár, May 20, 1974 (divorced 1988). 1 child, Ágnes.