Background
Orbán, Sándor was born on November 3, 1947 in Nyíregyháza, Hungary.
Orbán, Sándor was born on November 3, 1947 in Nyíregyháza, Hungary.
Master of Science in Biology, Eötvös Loránd University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Biology, summa cum laude, Eötvös Loránd University Budapest, 1984. Doctor of Science in Botany, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2000.
Assistant professor Eszterházy Károly College, Eger, 1976—1988, botany professor, 1989, head department botany, 1997—2009. Vice president Eszterházy College, 1983—1989, rector, 1989—1994, dean faculty sci, 2002—2006. Director Botanical Institute Eger College, since 2000.
Curator of Bryophyte Herbarium Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, 1971—1976.
President Bugát Pál Association Hungarian Sciences Company, since 1989. Vice president Miskolc Hungarian Academy of Sciences, since 1994. Member of American Bryological and Lichenological Society, International Association Bryologists, Botanical Committee Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungarian Biological Society.
Married Ágnes Nyerges, March 17, 1973. Children: Norbert, Balázs.