Background
Pálinkás, József was born in Galvács, Hungary. Son of József and Ilona (Barkó) Pálinkás.
Pálinkás, József was born in Galvács, Hungary. Son of József and Ilona (Barkó) Pálinkás.
Diploma in physics, József Attila University, Szeged, Hungary, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Kossuth University, Debrecen, Hungary, 1981. Doctor of Physical Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1989.
From research scientist to deputy director Institute Nuclear Research, Debrecen, 1981-1991. Director ATOMKI, since 1991. Professor, head department experimental physics Kossuth University, since 1995.
Fellow Roland Eötvös Physical Society, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (correspondent).
Married Éva Berényi, February 14, 1976. Children: Balázs, Judit, András.