István PÁCZELT

Professor Emeritus

Műszaki Mechanikai Intézet

E-mail: istvan.paczeltuni-miskolc.hu
Phone: 18-77
Office: Building A/4, Room 431
Website: -
MTMT id: 10000995


Dr. István Páczelt was born in 1939. He received his MSc degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Miskolc in 1962. Positions: teaching assistant (1962-69), assistant professor (1969-71), associate professor (1971-83), full professor (1983-2009), Professor Emeritus (2009-), Dean of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering (1983-94), General Prorector (2000-04), Head of the Depatment of Mechanics (1993-2003), Head of the Mechanical Research Group of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences at the University of Miskolc (1997-2006), Head of the István Sályi Doctoral School of Mechanical Engineering Sciences (2002-09). Candidate of the Technical Sciences (1970), Doctor of the Technical Sciences (1982), Corresponding member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1987), Ordinary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1995). His research interests are: numerical mechanics, theory of elasticity, finite element method, contact problems, optimization of structures. Awards: Széchenyi Prize (1999), Commander's Cross Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic (2009).