Dr Tamás Budai

Dr Tamás Budai graduated in 2014 from the Faculty of Engineering Sciences at Széchenyi István University, where he completed his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialisation in Infocommunications.

In 2017, he obtained his Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, specialising in Telecommunications Systems and Services.

During his BSc studies, he joined the teaching and research activities of the University as a student teaching assistant in the Laboratory of Electromagnetic Fields.

From 2014, he worked as a laboratory engineer at the Department of Automation, and later became head of the Measurement and Control Engineering Laboratory. In 2017, he was appointed as an assistant lecturer at the Department of Telecommunications. Since 2017, he has been involved in teaching courses associated with the Telecommunications and Information Technology Laboratory. In addition to his teaching activities, he has served as an internal supervisor for more than 20 successfully defended theses.

He began his doctoral studies in 2017 as a PhD student at the Multidisciplinary Doctoral School of Engineering Sciences, in the field of Information Sciences.

To date, he has authored a total of 14 publications: one in an international peer-reviewed journal in a foreign language, eight in Hungarian journals published in foreign languages, and five conference papers in international conference proceedings.

Since 2014, Dr Budai has participated in several national (EFOP, TKP, FIEK) and international (Horizon 2020, Interreg Europe) projects. Since 2020, he has been a member of the Digital Development Centre, and since 2022 he has served as its Chief Technology Officer.

His public and professional engagement is also significant. He is a member of the Scientific Association for Infocommunications. He represents the University in the XR Coalition and contributes to the editorial work of the journal Acta Technica Jaurinensis, published by Széchenyi István University. In 2015, he participated in Huawei’s “Seeds for the Future” programme in China. In 2018, he was awarded a PhD scholarship by Antenna Hungária, and in 2019 by Magyar Telekom.