The Presidium of the Academy
Composed of the Academy's chief officials, of the chairs of the scientific sections and of members elected by the General Assembly, the Presidium is the principal decision-making body of the Academy in between General Assemblies. It is accountable for its decisions to same.
Presiding over the Presidium is the current President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA).
Members of the Presidium are
Voting members
Elected chief officers of the Academy
Mihály Pósfai, F.M.
President of MTA
Gábor Kecskeméti, F.M.
Secretary-General of MTA
Ilona Kovács, F.M.
Deputy Secretary-General of MTA
Balázs Borsos, F.M.
Vice-President of MTA (social sciences)
Rita Kiss, F.M.
Vice-President of MTA (natural sciences)
László Hunyady, F.M.
Vice-President of MTA (life sciences)
Elected chairs of the scientific sections
Chair of Section I
Elek Benkő, F.M.
Chair of Section II
Zsolt Páles, F.M.
Chair of Section III
Ervin Balázs, F.M.
Chair of Section IV
Veronika Ádám, F.M.
Chair of Section V
Sándor Imre, C.M.
Chair of Section VI
András Perczel, F.M.
Chair of Section VII
László Lénárd, F.M.
Chair of Section VIII
Péter Halmai, F.M.
Chair of Section IX
János Haas, F.M.
Chair of Section X
István Csabai, C.M.
Chair of Section XI
Members elected by the General Assembly
Erika Csákiné Michéli, C.M.
István Kenesei, F.M.
Katalin Kamarás, F.M.
Members elected by the General Assembly to represent Doctors of Science
Katalin Bagi, DSc
Margit Balogh, Csc
Nándor Fodor, DSc
Representing Regional Committees of the MTA
András Gelencsér, C.M.
Chair of Veszprém Regional Committee
Consulting members
Győző Ferencz, Executive Chairman,
representing the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts
Béla Merkely, F.M.
President of the Hungarian Rectors' Conference
Enikő Bollobás, F.M.
Editor-in-Chief of Magyar Tudomány
Károly Kocsis, F.M.
Chair, Hungarian Science Abroad Presidential Committee
Gábor L. Kovács, F.M.
President of the Supervisory Committee
Imre Kovách, C.M.
President of the Doctors' Council
László Hunyady, F.M.
President of the Qualification Council for Research Centres
István Monok, DSc
Director General of the Library and Information Centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Other invited members of the Secretariat
Gergely Bőhm
Head of the President's Secretariat
Andrea Balla
Head of the Secretary-General's Secretariat