Zsuzsanna Rajkovits

associate professor

PhD (Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1995)

Biography:

Surname: RAJKOVITS
Other name: Zsuzsanna
Phone: 36-26-326-279
Employer:
Department of Materials Physics, Eötvös Loránd University,
Budapest Pf. 32, H-1518
Pázmány Péter sétány 1A., H-1117 Budapest, Hungary
Phone: (36-1)-372-28-22 or 372-28-45
Fax: (36-1)-372-28-11
Present post:
Associate Professor (1996-2012 ),
r. Associate Professor (2012-)
Degrees:
M.Sc. (physics and chemistry) Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1972
Dr. Univ. (solid state physics) Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1975
Ph.D. (solid state physics) Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, 1995
Research interests:
Structure and Properties of Metal Foams
Science of Soap Films and Soap Bubbles (draining processes)
Methodology of Physics Teaching
Teacher training Courses in Physics
New types of Physics Competitions for secondary school students
Dealing with the talented secondary school students
Writing of Physics textbooks for secondary schools (new approach)
Number of publication: 84 (in journals), 45 (conference lectures), 9 textbooks (with co-authors)
Number of citation: 168
Lecturing activities:
–General Physics for students of chemistry (undergraduate)
–Methodology of problem solving (undergraduate)
–Demonstration Experiments laboratory practice (undergraduate)
–Teacher Training courses in physics (post graduate)
Social activities:
– founder and President of the International Conference of Young Scientists (ICYS)(1994-)
– member of International Organizing Committee of International Young Physicists’ Tournament (IYPT) (1995-2012)
– head of the Task Force for Talent Spotting, Faculty of Science, Eötvös Loránd University (1996-2007)
– vice-Secretary General of Hungarian Physical Society, (1999-2003)
– executive Committee member of the World Federation of Physics Competition (WFPhC) (1999-2001)
– vice-president of the World Federation of Physics Competition (WFPhC), 2002-2012
– member of the East-West Task Force of European Physical Society (EPS) (2002-2009)
– Presidential Representative of Hungarian Physical Society in the Pre-University Division of Education Forum of European Physical Society (2001-2004)
–Fellow of the Institute of Physics (IOP), London, FInstP, 2007-
Prizes:
Felsőoktatási Tanulmányi Érdemérem, 1973
Eötvös Loránd Emlékplakett, 1996
World Federation of Physics Competitions award 2010
Államtitkári Elismerő Oklevél 2011
Magyar Felsőoktatásért Emlékplakett 2011
Államtitkári Elismerő Oklevél 2012

Links to associated scientific database profiles:

Selected publications of recent years:

1. Bérces György, Juhász András, Rajkovits Zsuzsanna: “Laboratóriumi kísérletek videofelvételeken”, TÁMOP-4.1.2.-13/1-2013-0007 “Országos koordinációval a pedagógusképzés megújításáért” (2015) link
2. Rajkovits Zsuzsanna: “Gyűjtemény a fizika interdiszciplináris szemléletű tanításához”, TÁMOP-4.1.2.-13/1-2013-0007 “Országos koordinációval a pedagógusképzés megújításáért” (2015) link
3. Rajkovits Zsuzsanna: “Fizika az élő természetben”, Globe Edit International Book Market Service Limited ISBN 978-620-2-48711-5 (2017)
4. Rajkovits Zsuzsanna:”Szappanhártyák és – buborékok tudománytörténete”, Fizikai Szemle, 67/4 121-129, (2017)
5. Rajkovits Zsuzsanna: “Fizika az élő természetben”, Fizikai Szemle, 68/7-8 256-263 (2018)

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