László Zentai

Member of the Editorial Board
László Zentai
Eötvös Loránd University
Head of the Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics, Vice-Rector for Education
lzentai@caesar.elte.hu
Doctor of Sciences
Born in 1959.
 
Qualifications:
M.Sc. in cartography, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest 1984
Ph.D. in cartography, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest 1995
D.Sc. Hungarian Academy of Science 2005
 
Positions (at Eötvös Loránd University, Department of Cartography and Geoinformatics):
Lecturer 1988–1992
Assist. Prof. 1992–1996
Assoc. Prof. 1996–2006
Head of the department 2005–
Full Prof. 2006–
 
Vice Dean (Scientific affairs) 2003–2007
Vice Rector (Educational affairs) 2007–2010, 2017–
Vice Dean (Scientific affairs) 2012–2017
Subjects taught: Digital cartography, Webcartography, Topographic maps, Representation of relief, Orienteering maps
 
International Cartographic Association activity:
  • Member of the Hungarian National Committee of ICA since 1991, President 2007–
  • Member of Commission on Maps and the Internet (1999–2003)
  • Member of Commission on Education and Training (1999–)
  • Chairman of Commission on Education and Training (2003–2007)
  • Vice-Chair of Commission on Education and Training (2007–2011)
  • Secretary-General (2011–2019)