Since our founding in 2010, the New York Hungarian Scientific Society has hosted hundreds of lectures, workshops, and meetings featuring distinguished scientists and scholars. Below is a selection of our past events.

2025-2026

March 3, 2026

Town Hall

Quarterly town hall meeting for members and prospective members to learn about upcoming activities and connect with fellow Hungarian scholars.

November 5, 2025

Emerging Directions and Gene Therapy in Vision Research

A comprehensive look at the latest developments in vision research and gene therapy, covering cutting-edge approaches to treating inherited retinal diseases.

2022-2023

April 25, 2023

'REPAIR' - When and How to Improve Broken Objects, Ourselves and Our Society

Professor Peter Érdi

A fascinating exploration of repair mechanisms in various systems and their applications to personal and societal improvement.

March 21, 2023

Designing Next-Generation Immune Therapeutics

Eva Vanamee, PhD

An in-depth look at the latest advances in immune therapeutics and their design principles, discussing novel approaches to developing more effective and targeted immune-based treatments.

January 29, 2023

NYC MedTech Forum

A forum bringing together medical technology innovators, researchers, and entrepreneurs to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in the MedTech space in New York City.

November 17, 2022

Presentation by Tamás Freund

Professor Tamas Freund presents his latest research on neural circuits and brain function. A fascinating exploration of how neural networks process information and generate behavior.

June 2022

Startup Innovations and Scientific Innovation

Gabor Forgacs

May 2022

Innovations in Ultra High-Speed 3D Fluorescence Imaging

March 22, 2022

Deadliest Lifesavers

Zoltan Takacs

Zoltan Takacs presents his fascinating work on deadly creatures and their potential to save lives through medical applications. An exploration of how nature's most dangerous organisms may hold the key to future medicines.

February 2022

Precision Oncology

2021

December 2021

Women on a Difficult Path - Hungarian Women in Business and Science

December 2021

Magyarságkutató Intézet Tudományos Előadása

Institute of Hungarian Research Scientific Presentation

October 2021

Physics Narratives Shaken and Stirred

January 2021

Virtual Monthly Meeting

2020

November 2020

The Great Disruption Meets the Great Acceleration

Dr. Charles Vörösmarty

COVID-19, Cities, and the 21st Century Environment

March 2020

Viral Discovery in Pandemic Preparedness

March 2020

Celebration of the 125th Anniversary of László Moholy-Nagy

March 2020

Fundraising Gala Dinner

February 2020

Women in Science

2019

November 2019

Environment and Sustainability

October 2019

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Public Health

May 2019

Expressions of National Belonging in Hungarian Literature

Dr. János Kenyeres

April 2019

4th Annual Conference of AHAA/AMAT

April 2019

Protein-protein Interactions in the Human Body

March 2019

Organ Printing: The Key to Eternal Life?

February 2019

Sport Science

2018 and Earlier

December 2018

4th Annual NYHSS Fundraising Gala and Dinner

November 2018

Clinical Neuropharmacology

October 2018

Clinical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health Issues

June 2018

An Evening with Mathematics

2017

What is Stress and When Is Stress Good For You?

Bruce S. McEwen, Rockefeller University

National Academy of Sciences member, President of the Society for Neuroscience (1997-98)

2017

New Discoveries in the Science of Astrophysics

Why Do They Matter for Science and for Everyone

2017

Media in the 21st (Digital) Century

2017

Taste of Science

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