Background
Farkas, Jozsef was born on June 18, 1944 in Csoma, Somogy, Hungary. Son of Jozsef and Erzsebet (Toth) Farkas.
Farkas, Jozsef was born on June 18, 1944 in Csoma, Somogy, Hungary. Son of Jozsef and Erzsebet (Toth) Farkas.
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Technology University Budapest, Hungary, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Technology University Budapest, Hungary, 1972. Doctor of Habilitation, Technology University Budapest, Hungary, 1994.
Dr.Tech.Sci., Hungarian Academy, 1994.
Designing civil engineer, Design Office of Hungarian Oil Industry, Budapest, 1967; assistant, Technology U. Budapest, 1967-1974; 1st assistant, Technology U. Budapest, 1974-1984; associate professor, Technology U. Budapest, 1984-1990; head geotechnology department, Technology U. Budapest, since 1990; professor, Technology U. Budapest, since 1994; deputy dean сivil engineering faculty, Technology U. Budapest, since 1988. Secretary Committee on Soil Mechanics and Rock Mechanics, 1985-1991.
Member of ISSMFG, Sigma Xi.
Married Maria Bardos, August 9, 1969. Children: Zoltan, Jozsef.