Timothy Jull (’12 Hungarian Academy of Sciences) researches on the glaciers of the Carpathian mountains was featured in Magyar Nemzet, the 2nd largest Hungarian daily. Pictured with Mihály Molnár (’07 University of Arizona) who visited the laboratory led by Professor Jull in Tucson as a Fulbright researcher and felt it natural that they should continue close collaboration. The British-born scientist was one of the winners of the Invitation 13 competition conducted by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and thus could continue his work at HAS‘s Institute for Nuclear Research (ATOMKI) in Debrecen.

8 Fulbright alumni gave a talk at the American Hungarian Educators Association (AHEA) 38th Annual Conference at Rutgers University, May 2-5, 2013:

• Paul Hanebrink (’97 Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
• Erika Sólyom (’03 DDRA Fellow, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
• Marguerite Allen (’08 Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest)
• Louise Vasvari (’94 & ’09 Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest)

• Ágnes Fülemile (’92 Metropolitan Museum of Arts, NY & ’98 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey)
• Ilona Kovács (’94 Kent State University & ’01 Library of the American Hungarian Foundation)
• Nóra Deák (’07 Library of the American Hungarian Foundation)
• Lilla Szabó (’11 Library of the American Hungarian Foundation)

Annamária Sas, U.S. Program Officer and Director Emeritus Huba Brückner participated in the Walk of Life Day of Csányi Talent Development Program – with Erika Csányi, the founder’s wife and President of the Advisory Board. 5 U.S. Fulbright alumni volunteered at community centers all around the country in AY 2012-2013.

Artemisz Polonyi (’12 William Paterson University) performed at a fundraiser for the flood victims in Hungary in the New York Hungarian House.

During the 3rd season of the Meet the Scientist Program 9 high schools (5 in Budapest and 4 in the countryside) were visited by former Fulbright scholars and current U.S. grantees. Lectures were followed by spectacular experiments presented by the Palace of Miracles.