Valéria Csépe Deputy General Secretary of HAS

Curriculum vitae

Born: Várpalota,  08. 12. 1951
University degree: psychologist,  1976 - Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest
Family status: Married:  Imre Molnár- patent attorney, 1972
Children:  Sándor Balázs (1976) – economist
András László (1980) - economist  

Address:

Hungarian Academy of Sciences
H-1051 Budapest, Roosevelt tér 9.
Tel.: (+36-1) 331 43 79
Fax: (+36-1) 302 48 08
E-mail: csepe@office.mta.hu
Web: www.mta.hu

Research Institute for Psychology of HAS
H-1132 Budapest, Victor Hugo utca 18-22.
Tel.: (+36-1) 354 22 93
Fax: (+36-1) 354 24 16
E-mail: csepe@cogpsyphy.hu
web: www.mtapi.hu

Education and Degrees

• 2007 - Correspondent member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  2002 – HAS scientific degree (DSc) Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
  2001 - Habilitation (Dr. Habil), Lorand Eötvös University, Budapest
  1992 - HAS research degree (CSc) - Hungarian Academy of Sciences
  1981 – Dr. univ., Lorand Eötvös University, Budapest
  1976 – MA in psychology, Lorand Eötvös University, Budapest

Awards

• 2006 – “Pro Society” award of the Hungarian Psychological Association
  2005 – Arnold Ipolyi Award for RTD activity (Hungarian Research Fund)
  2003 – Knight’s Cross Order of the Republic of Hungary
  2002 – Lajos Kardos Award for outstanding publication activity

Boards and Committees

Scientific

• 1996-2000 Hungarian Psychological Association (deputy secretary general)
  2002-2008 Committee on Psychology of the Section of Philosophy and Historical Sciences (president)
  2007-  Committee of Social Sciences of the Hungarian Research Fund

Editorial

• 1996-2000 Audiology and Neuro-Otology
  2002-2008 Applied Psycholinguistics
  2002-  Hungarian Review of Psychology (in Hungarian)
  2006-  Psychology (in Hungarian)

Scholarships
(not complete list)

• 1990-1991  Alexander von Humboldt fellow, University of Münster, Germany
  1994  Research Scholarship of the Ministry of Education of Japan
  1999- 2001 István Széchenyi Scholarship for Professors

Professorship

• Loránd Eötvös University, Faculty of Education and Psychology
  Research Institute for Psychology of HAS

Membership in scientific societies

International

• International Brain Research Organization
  International Organization of Psychophysiology
  European Neuroscience Association
  European Brain and Behavior Society
  Society for Psychophysiological Research

Hungarian

• Hungarian Psychological Association
  Hungarian Neuroscience Society
  Hungarian Society if EEG and Clinical Neurophysiology
  Hungarian Society of Psychophysiology
  Hungarian Humboldt Association 

Field of research interest:

• Speech perception, typical and atypical language development
  Event-related potential (ERP) correlates of cognitive processes
  Developmental cognitive neuroscience, brain activity correlates of dyslexia and
  Clinical application of ERP methods
  Cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology

Publications

• About 150 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, 5 books, about 1030 independent citations, cumulative impact factor: 108.49