New York Hungarian Scientific Society

About Our Society

Connecting Hungarian scientific excellence in New York since 2010

We provide a venue for Hungarian scholars, scientists and students to gather for the promotion of science and culture in the NYC area. The Society commenced its activity as a New York nonprofit corporation organized exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes. Its goals are to provide a distinctive meeting place for active participants of New York's Hungarian scientific and intellectual community in a club-like environment.

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Scientific Excellence

We provide a venue for Hungarian scholars, scientists and students to gather for the promotion of science, culture and the dialog between the Hungarian and New York economic, scientific and public life.

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Educational Purpose

Organized exclusively for charitable, scientific and educational purposes, fostering intellectual exchange and collaboration among Hungarian academics in the New York area.

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Community Building

Creating a distinctive meeting place for active participants of New York's Hungarian scientific and intellectual community in a club-like environment.

Recent Events

Explore our scientific lectures and meetings

MAR 3 2026

Town Hall

Join us for our quarterly town hall meeting

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NOV 5 2025

Emerging Directions and Gene Therapy in Vision Research

Latest developments in vision research and gene therapy

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APR 25 2023

'REPAIR' Presentation by Professor Peter Erdi

When and how to improve broken objects, ourselves and our society

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Leadership

Meet our current board members

President

Charles J. Vörösmarty, Ph.D.

Director, Environmental Sciences Initiative

CUNY Advanced Science Research Center

Professor, Geography & Environmental Science

Hunter College

Vice President

Mihaly Mezei

PhD

Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai

Secretary

dr. Nagy Gabriella

Science and Technology Attaché

Consulate General of Hungary in New York

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