Gábor Szüdi Email and Phone Number

Scientific and administrative involvement in EU and other funding projects; see: https://www.zsi.at/en/users/220

Started with in-house translation activities at VITUKI Environmental Protection Research Institute in 2008. Obtained a degree in Translation in 2010 and became a self-employed translator (sole entrepreneur) in Hungary in September 2013. Main expertise areas are closely related to my qualification and interests: European Union, innovation policy, social policy, international relations, education.

Taught the following subjects in English language: Human Resources and Personal Management, Quality of Life, Selected Problems of EU Social Policy.Participated in Cost Action IS1402 - Ageism - a multinational, inter-disciplinary perspective.

PhD Studies at the University of Economics in Bratislava - Faculty of National Economy - Department of Social Development and Labour. Thesis: The impact of knowledge economy on income inequalities. The studies included a 3-month stay (March-May 2016) at the Vienna University of Economics through the Ernst Mach scholarship.Participated in COST Action IS1102 - Social Services, Welfare State and Places. The restructuring of social services in Europe and its impacts on social and territorial cohesion and governance, and EC DG EMPL project BARCOM - With innovative tools for bargaining support in the commerce sector.

Trainee. Participated in the inclusive innovation policies for developed economies project.

Review purchase requests for completeness, accuracy and policy and procedure complianceObtain competitive bids and issue purchase orders to the appropriate vendor Resolve issues with ordered and received goods or servicesIdentify opportunities to improve quality of operations

Preparation, administration, management of new calls for proposals (EUREKA, Eurostars, ERC Hungarian supporting scheme)FP7 energy National Contact Point and Programme Committee MemberParticipation in the Hungarian EU ChairmanshipBetween September 2011 and October 2012 seconded to the Ministry for National Economy as EUREKA National Project Coordinator. My tasks involved the following:Contact point to applicants in the new EUREKA and Eurostars cut-offsRepresenting Hungary towards the relevant EUREKA working groups and task forcesDrafting supporting documents to high-level decision makers in various topics (financing innovation, cross-disciplinary cooperation, regional and international dimension etc.

Looking for suitable EU, international and Hungarian funding opportunities and writing application documents in English and Hungarian – e.g. FP7, Leonardo, Norway Grant, South-East Europe programme and public procurementsProject management of Leonardo “KnowledgeBridge” project Participation in economic analysis (topic: total cost recovery of water prices)Translation of project documents from English into Hungarian (and vice versa)