József Nagy

Background

Nagy, József was born on March 12, 1938 in Ecséd, Hungary. Son of Mihály and Rozália (Buborék) Nagy.

Education

Certified agricultural engineer, University Horticulture, Budapest, 1961. Doctor Horticulture, University Horticulture, 1965. Candidate in Agricultural Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Arts, 1982.

Career

Junior member, Horticultural Research Institute, Budapest, 1961-1968; research worker, Horticultural Research Institute, 1968-1971; assistant professor, U. Horticulture, 1971-1980; associate professor, U. Horticulture, since 1980.

Achievements

• József Nagy has been listed as a noteworthy horticulture educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Hungarian Academy of Sciences (horticultural committee since 1990), Hungarian Society Agricultural Science (committee member 1990-1999, member governing body since 1999, president plastics in agriculture section since 1990), International Plastics in Agriculture Commission (council member 1990-1999).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, rose breeding.

Connections

Married Zsófia Tõkés, August 3, 1963. Children: György, Gyöngyi.

Father:

Mihály Nagy

Mother:

Rozália (Buborék) Nagy

Spouse:

Zsófia Tõkés

child:

György Nagy

child:

Gyöngyi Nagy