John von Neumann Professors
The prestigious ”John von Neumann” Professor title is awarded jointly by the Budapest University of Technology and Economincs (BME) and the John von Neumann Computer Society to an internationally well-known and acknowledged professor of a Hungarian or foreign university whose field of expertise and activities are related to the scientific achievements of John von Neumann and whose activities are connected to BME.
Botond Roska, Wolf Prize-winning physician and neurobiologist (2025)
Ferenc Krausz, Nobel laureate, physicist (2024)
Katalin Karikó, Nobel laureate, biochemist and research biologist (2023)
Sir Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov, Nobel laureate, physicist (2022)
Endre Szemerédi, Abel Prize Laureate, mathematician (2021)
László Székelyhídi Jr., Leibniz Prize Laureate, mathematician (2020)
Dan Shechtman, Nobel Laureate, chemist (2019)
János Sztipanovits, electrical engineer and computer scientist, distinguished Professor at Vanderbilt University
László Lovász, Abel Prize Laureate, mathematician (2017)