Faculty of Economics and Business Administration  --  Research Centre

CURRICULUM VITAE Zoltán Bajmócy

CURRICULUM VITAE
Zoltán Bajmócy


University Degree

PhD in Economics (2007): University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
M.Sc. in Economics (2003): University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration


Education

2003 – 2006
University of Szeged, PhD Programme in Economics
1998 – 2003
University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, economics and business administration
1994 – 1998
Mihály Fazekas Secondary Grammar School, Debrecen


Professional experience

2011 -
Associate professor. University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
2007 – 2011
Senior lecturer. University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
2006 – 2007
Junior lecturer. University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
2003 – 2006
Full time PhD student. University of Szeged, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.


Teaching activity

  • Introduction to Local Economic Development (BA)
  • Local Economic Development (MA)
  • Regional Innovation Policy (MA)
  • Spatial Development in practice – project work (MA)
  • Innovation and technology policy (Doctoral)


Education management

2012 – 2013
Secretary of the Doctoral School of Economics at University of Szeged
2009 – 2011
Coordinator of the Regional and Environmental Economics master program
2008 – 2009
Participation in the development of the curricula of the Regional and Environmental Economics master program


Research Fields

My research interest embraces the fields of local economic development and regional innovation policy in an interdisciplinary approach.

My current research activities focus on the regional science applications of Amartya Sen’s capability approach with particular emphasis on the informational basis and decision making procedures of local and regional development policies.


Membership in professional bodies

2003 –
Member of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA)
2011 –
Member of the Regional Studies Association (RSA)
2012 –
Member of the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE)


Awards

2012:
Herbert Simon Young Scholar Prize of the European Association of Evolutionary Political Economy (best conference paper)
2012:
Bolyai János Research Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (for three years)


Language Skills

English:
Cambridge Proficiency in English Exam (C2 level)
German:
Hungarian state language exam in business German (B2 level)
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