FACULTY (2009) Print

The BSCS faculty consists of regular as well as visiting professors. The exact faculty composition changes slightly from year to year while we are rigorously keeping the overall structure of the program.


PAST FACULTY

Past BSCS faculty includes Professor Colin Allen (Indiana Unversity), Professor Carl Craver (Washington University), Professor Boicho Kokinov (New Bulgarian Univeristy), Associate Professor Olga Markic (University of Ljubljana), Professor Ichiro Tsuda (Hokkaido University), Professor John Kihlstrom (University of California, Berkeley) and others.

FACULTY IN 2009

 

PROFESSOR RON CHRISLEY (University of Sussex, UK)
Director of the Centre for Research in Cognitive Science (COGS), University of Sussex, UK.
Web: http://www.cogs.susx.ac.uk/users/ronc/

 

PROFESSOR PÉTER ÉRDI
Author of Mathematical Models of Chemical Reactions (with J. Tóth, Princeton UP, 1999), Neural
Organization: Structure, Function, and Dynamics (with M.A. Arbib and J. Szentágothai, MIT Press) and Complexity Explained (Springer, 2007). Henry R. Luce Professor of Complex Systems at Kalamazoo College, and Head of the Department of Biophysics in KFKI RMKI at the Hungarian National Academy of Sciences.
Web: http://kzoo.edu/~perdi/

 

PROFESSOR ÁDÁM MIKLÓSI
Author of The ethological analysis of imitation, Biological Review,74,347-374,1999 and other publications. Leader of the Cognitive Ethology Group at the Department of Ethology at Eötvös since 1991.
Web: http://etologia.aitia.hu/main.php?folderID=872&articleID=3864&ctag=articlelist&iid=1

 

PROFESSOR GÁBOR FORRAI
Author of Truth, Reference and Conceptual Schemes (Kluwer, 2002).
Chairman of Philosophy Department, Miskolc University, Hungary.
Web: http://www.bolcsweb.hu/bolcsweb.php?menu=8&al=1&ftanszek=FILOZOF〈=

 

PROFESSOR GEORG DORFFNER
Associate Professor at the Department of Medical Cybernetics and Artifical Intelligence of the Center for Brain Research, Medical University of Vienna, Austria.
Web: http://www.meduniwien.ac.at/user/georg.dorffner/

 

Dr. ROZÁLIA IVÁDY
Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psyschology at the Cognitive Science Department, Budapest Technical University. Teaches at McDaniel College also.
Web: http://www.cogsci.bme.hu/~ivady/ 

 

Dr. LILIA GUROVA
Associate Professor in the Department of Cognitive Science and at New Bulgarian University ( Sofia , Bulgaria )
Web: http://www.nbu.bg/cogs/cvs/gurova.html

 

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR GABOR KUTROVATZ
Author of An Epistemological Reconsideration of Present Controversies about Science. In Sonya Kaneva (ed.): Challenges Facing Philosophy in United Europe. Sofia, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2004. Pp. 31-38.Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Web: http://hps.elte.hu/~kutrovatz/page_2/home_e.htm

 

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GEORGE KAMPIS
Author of Self-Modifying Systems (Pergamon, 1991), editor (with M. Stoeltzner and L. Kvasz) of Appraising Lakatos: Mathematics, Methodology, and the Man (Kluwer, 2002). Founding Chairman of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at Eötvös, in 2002-3 Fujitsu Professor of Complex Systems at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, in 2007 Wayne G. Basler Chair at East Tennessee State University.
Web: http://kampis.web.elte.hu/  

 

Dr. ANTHONY LANDRETH
Co-author of Engineering the Next Revolution in Neuroscience (Oxford Press, 2010). He is a Discovery Neuroscience research fellow at UCLA, studying the nature of discovery in the molecular and cellular neuroscience of cognition.

 

Dr. ZOLTÁN SOMOGYVÁRI
Senior research fellow Department of Biophysics, KFKI Research Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary. Co-author of Strategies based on the Entorhinal Grid Cell System, Neural Networks 22(5-6): 536-543 (2009)
Web: http://cneuro.rmki.kfki.hu/people/soma

 

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ZOLTAN JAKAB
Author of Why Not Color Physicalism Without Color Absolutism? (Commentary on A. Byrne and D. Hilbert: Color Realism and Color Science), Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 26 (1), 2003, 34-35
Technical University, Budapest
Web: http://www.cogsci.bme.hu/DoCS/munkatarsak/JZpub.html

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