Tamás Deák, PhD

Last modified: 28. September 2022

STUDIES

 

• 2017    Assesment for Learning, ICI Intercultural, Izland
• 2014    The Genomics of Gene Expression RNA-Seq Course
• 2013-2015    Special engineer in viticulture and enology (SzIE Facutly of Food Sceinces)
• 2014    The Genomics of Gene Expression RNA-Seq Course
• 2010    Defense of PhD theses „Application of molecular markers to detect seedlessness of grapevine and to reveal relationships of Rosa L. taxa”
• 2010    2nd International Course in Automated Functional Annotation and Data Mining
• 2009    PhD exams
• 2003    Course on „EU resources and project management 2004-2006”
• 2002-2005    Full PhD student at the Department of Genetics, Facuty of Horticultural Sciences, Corvinus University of Budapest. Participation in lecturing, tutoring, research and project management
• 2002    MSc in Horticulture Engineering
• 2002    Diploma thesis „Genetic polymorphism of Helleborus species based on RAPD-PCR”
• 2001    2nd place at the Country Scientific Student contest „Identification of parent-specific RAPD markers to identify Populus chimaera”
• 1998-2002    Specialization on Biotechnology at the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding
• 1995-2002    MSc studies at the Faculty of Horticulture, University of Horticulture and Food Science

Language skills

• Speaks/writes and understands English and German fluently
• 2016    English: Cambridge English Language Assesment (CEFR C2)
• 2002    Specialized translator for German
• 2002    German: Complex German exam (advanced level, CEFR C1)

EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH ACTIVITY

 

Positions

• 2017-    Associate professor at the Department of Viticulture, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (and predecessors)
• 2011-2017    Assistant professor at the Department of Viticulture, Szent István University (and predecessors)
• 2008-2011    Assistant lecturer at the Department of Viticulture, Szent István University (and predecessors)
• 2005-2008    Assistant lecturer at the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Szent István University (and predecessors)

Study trips, conferences

• 2022    Study trip in precision viticulture and agriculture in the Transfarm4.0 CE1550 project (Netherlands)
• 2022    Plant & Animal Genome XXIX kongresszus (online, 7-12. January 2022., San Diego, California, USA)
• 2016-    Ongoing participation in the OIV scientific committee meetings in the topics of Genetics, Plant protection and propagation
• 2014    Study trip for viticulture in Thailand invited by the Thai Ministry of Agriculture
• 2013    COST Aciton FA1106 „Quality Fruit”: 2nd Annual Conference on Fleshy Fruit Development & Ripening
• 2013    9th International Symposium on Grape Physiology and Biotechnology
• 2012    1 month CEEPUS guest lecturer (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna)
• 2010    11th International Conference on Grapevine Genetics and Breeding, 1-5. Agust 2010., Geneva, New York, USA
• 2009    Grapevine genome annotation training (INRA-URGI, Versailles, France)
• 2001    6 months Sokrates/Erasmus grant at the Department of Plant Breeding, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin: molecular characterization of chimera plants
• 2004    1st International Rosehip Conference, 7-10 September 2004., Gümüshane, Turkey
• 2003    11th International Conference of NIR spectroscopy, 6-11. April 2013., Cordoba, Spain

Experiences

• 2019-    Precision viticulture, agriculture (Interreg CE1550, Transfarm 4.0)
• 2019-    Genetic mapping of grapevine black rot resistance based on genome sequencing (OTKA K125476)
• 2018-2019    Method development in disease diagnostics of grapevine propagation material
• 2013-2015    Next generation sequencing (genomics, RNomics) for the agriculture (KTIA_AIK_12-1-2013-0001)
• 2011-2015    Analysis of contributing plant genes in grapevine-Agrobacterium host-pathogen interaction: new possibilities in resistance breeding (OTKA K83121)
• 2009    Bioinformatic prediction of miRNAs and their target genes
• 2008    Processing of miRNA sequencing „deep sequencing” data
• 2004    Hybridization techniques (northern blott, southern blott, miRNS hybridization using LNA oligos)
• 2002    Participation in the molecular markers section of the Széchenyi Program (PCR and RFLP based methods (RAPD, SSR, AFLP), furthermore NIR techniques); population- and phylogenetic studies, data analysis
• 2001    Participation in composing the book Növénygenetika (Plant Genetics) (Velich I. [ed.] 2001: Növénygenetika, Mezőgazda Kiadó, Budapest. 551 pp.), preparing figures of the book

Publications (based on MTMT)

Number of publications:  150
Number of scientific IF articles:  16
Number of citations:  179
Independent:  140
Dependent:  39
Cumulative Impact Factor:  28

Acknowledgments

• 2017    János Nagyváthy Price (Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture)
• 2015    Price of the Dean of the Faculty of Horticultura Sciences
• 2012    Price for quality textbook: A szőlő metszése és zöldmunkái (Grapevine pruning and phytotechniques)