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Professor Baizhan Li Appointed Honorary Professor at the University of Debrecen

The Faculty of Engineering of the University of Debrecen has awarded the title of Honorary University Professor to Professor Baizhan Li of Chongqing University.

The thermal insulation of buildings, technical building systems, vehicles or even refrigeration boxes could be significantly improved by the widespread use of aerogel vacuum insulation sheets developed at the University of Debrecen's Faculty of Technology. For their results and the paper summarising them, the researchers have been awarded the Publication Prize of the Gróf Tisza István Foundation for the University of Debrecen and the University of Debrecen.

A delegation from the Faculty of Technology of the University of Debrecen held talks with five leading Chinese universities and representatives of three major engineering companies, during which joint education and research programmes were prepared. Several agreements were reached that will contribute to strengthening the international position of the faculty in the long term.

LK Group signing ceremony

A delegation from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Debrecen, led by Dean Prof. Dr. Géza Husi, visited China for strategic meetings with leading global tech companies: LK Group, SEMCORP, and EVE Energy Co., Ltd.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Debrecen has successfully concluded a high-level academic visit to China, where its delegation engaged in strategic discussions with five prestigious Asian universities.

The industrial robotics team of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Debrecen won first place at the FANUC Olympics national selection in Törökbálint. The winner team is to represent Hungary in China at the WorldSkills Championship, in the final of the WorldSkills competition, in the Industrial Robotics category.

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The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Debrecen, celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025, proudly hosted the 37th National Conference of Scientific Students (OTDK) – Technical Sciences Section from April 23 to 25.

DKV

DKV Zrt., Debrecen’s public transportation provider, is proud to support the Technical Sciences Section of the OTDK as a platinum sponsor, offering free travel for participants. We spoke with Dr. Szabolcs Tóth, CEO of DKV.

Beckhoff

One of the platinum sponsors of the 37th OTDK Technical Sciences Section is Beckhoff Automation Ltd. We spoke with Managing Director Tamás Perecz about why this competition matters to them—and how it can shape the future of young professionals.

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We are pleased to inform you that the registration for the National Scientific Students’ Associations Conference (OTDK) is now open and will close on March 28th at 11:59 PM.