University of Pécs
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology University of Pécs
Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name:                                                Dr. Anna Mária TAMÁS

Place and Date of Birth:                   Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 16^th of February 1981.

Citizenship:                                         Hungarian

Occupation:                                      Architect; Associate Professor at the University of Pécs (UP), Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT), Institute of Architecture,

                                                            Department of Architecture and Urban Planning

Qualification:                                     Master in Architecture (2006)

Academic Degree:                           Habilitation (2014); Doctor of Liberal Arts in Architecture (DLA) (2009)

E-mail:                                                tamas.anna@mik.pte.hu

Web:                                                   https://english.mik.pte.hu/organization-structure/person/tamas-anna-maria

                                                            http://aplusarchitects.hu

List of All Publications:                        https://m2.mtmt.hu/gui2/?type=authors&mode=browse&sel=10016204

                                                                (at Hungarian Collection of Scientific Publications (MTMT)

ORCid ID:                                           0000-0003-4906-1181

Scopus Author ID:                               56566315500

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

English:                        (Fluent) Intermediate state language examination (combined) in English language

(Registration No: BG041-27039, Serial No: 826749)

Hungarian:                  Native Language

STUDIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS ABROAD:

2004                              Erasmus Student Mobility Program at Universitad Politecnica de Arquitectura de Valencia, in Valencia, Spain for 5 months.

EDUCATIONAL CAREER:

2018-                            Associate professor at the University of Pécs, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (UP FEIT), Institute of Architecture, Department of Architecture and Urban Planning

2014                             University Habilitation at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture

2011-2018                    Assistant professor at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture

2009-2011                    Assistant lecturer at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture

2006-2009                    Doctoral studies at the University of Pécs, Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering, Institute of Architecture, Department of Design and Architecture, Institute of Architecture

CURRENT ACADEMIC ACTIVITY:

·       Course Director in the Graduate Programmes of the Faculty (UP Neptun data):

Építészeti elmélet 5. (Építészetelmélet, teoretika / Architectural Theory, Városépítészet / Urban Planning, Építészeti Elmélet – Környezetpszichológia / Environmental psychology, Tervezés Stúdió 5., Alkotóhét 3.

·       Other instructed courses in graduate training (current information) (UP Neptun data):

Komplex tervezés1 / Complex Design 1, Komplex tervezés 2 / Complex Design 2, Komplex tervezés 3 / Complex Design 3, Komplex tervezés 4 / Complex Design 4, Diplomatervezés / Diploma design Project

·       Research Leading at Doctoral School

Both in Hungarian and English Language at the University of Pécs, Marcel Breuer Architectural Doctoral School

·       Supervised DLA students (doktori.hu data):

Cao HUI 50% (2022), Shi YONGTING 50% (2022), Tibor Zoltán DÁNYI 50% (2017), Andrea ENGERT (expected graduation: 2023), Renáta BORBÁS 50% (expected graduation: 2023), LIlla Andrea GYÜRE 50% (expected graduation: 2025),Noémi PINTÉR (expected graduation: 2024)

·       Developing teaching materials:

With the titles “Changes - The past, present and future of the architect's design practice in the light of the new national architecture policy” research materials financed by the MMA grant (2016), used in Architectural Theory courses

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Students' Research Association competitions (OTDK, Krisztbacher Talent Management Scholarship):

       TDK (Scientific Student Conference) (2009), Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising student Péter ZILAHI, Tamás DANCS, Environmental psychology in architecture (I. PRIZE);

·      TDK (Scientific Student Conference) (2010), Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising students Tibor Zoltán DÁNYI: Solidarity in architecture (I. PRIZE);

·      TDK (Scientific Student Conference) (2013), Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising student Bence RÉV: ‘Unnoticeable learning, speech-free education’ (II. PRIZE);

·       OMDK (2013) National Scientific Student Conference Supervising student Bence RÉV: ‘Unnoticeable learning, speech-free education’ (I. PRIZE);

·    TDK (Scientific Student Conference) (2018), Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising student Lilla Andrea GYÜRE, Diána SZABÓ: ‘Environmentl psychology in the architecture of museums’ (II. PRIZE);

·    TDK (Scientific Student Conference) (2020), Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising student Andrea HÁZI: ‘Community spaces of museums, contemporary museum architecture (HONORABLE MENTION)

·         TDK (Scientific Student Conference) (2020), Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising student Anna FEKECS: ‘Architecture after disasters’ (II. PRIZE);

·    OMDK (2021) National Scientific Student Conference, Architecture, Art History, Architectural Theory Section, Supervising student Andrea HÁZI: ‘Community spaces of museums, contemporary museum architecture (special prize winner)

·         KTMS: Anna FEKECS, Architecture after disasters’ (2020);

Andrea HÁZI, Contemporary museum architecture (2020)

Karolina JUHÁSZ, Designing living spaces for people with dementia and improving their quality of life through the tools of environmental psychology (2021)

Supervised Final Design Projects since 2011: 73 (11 Award winner)

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH PROJECTS:

·         UP Research Team membership:

Solidarity in Architecture Research Team (Head of the Research Team) 2014-

·         Magyary Zoltán Postdoctoral Excellence Scholarship within the ’National Excellence Program’ titled

’The practical applicability of solidarity in architecture and its attitude-shaping effect’ (The research was conducted within the priority project, National Excellence Program of TÁMOP (Social Renewal Operational Programme) 4.2.4.A/2-11-1-2012-0001. The European Union-funded the project, co-financed by the European Social Fund). Duration of the scholarship: 12 months.

The research was award: NATIONAL EXCELLENCE PRIZE for outstanding results in research

ARCHITECTURAL CAREER:

2007-                           aplusarchitects STUDIO, co-owner, executive director, leader architect

2003-2005                    Pelényi Margit Stúdió, Pécs - architect

NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY, CONFERENCES

2019                            15^th Miklós Iványi International PhD @ DLA Symposium, presentation entitled: Categories and characteristics of vernacular architecture in Chongping, S. YYONGTING, A.M. TAMÁS, G. SZTRANYÁK

2017                             Chief organizer of the XXXIII. National Scientific and Art Student Conference in Pécs, in the Section of architecture (2017)

2014                             „Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanizations: Architecture, Land and Property Rights” Conference, as a presenter, 8-11. May 2014, Tallinn, Estonia

2014                           19^th International Scientific Conference of Young Engineers Presentation entitled: "Functionality and sustainability through the planning process of a contemporary sports center”, 22-23. March 2014, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

2013-                            Jury member of the National Scientific Student Conferences (2013,2015,2017,2019, 2021)

PROFESSIONAL AND PUBLIC AWARDS:

2021                     Public Space Renewal Award for Excellence 2021 by the Hungarian Society for Urban Planning and the Hungarian National Committee of ICOMOS for the “Renewal of the PetőfiSquare and its surroundings” in Komló, Hungary (aplusarchitects)

2021                                TERRÁN Architect Award, I. PRIZE for the “Lajos Áprily Elementary School extension” in Visegrád, Hungary (aplusarchitects)

2021                             “The heart of Mátészalka” national urban design competition, Mátészalka, Hungary, Honorable mention (aplusarchitects)

2020                            Certificate of recognition for Architecture of the Alfréd Forbát Award 2020 founded by the South-Transdanubian Chamber of Architects for the “House CT”, a single-family house on the hillside in Pécs, Hungary (aplusarchitects)

2016                            ICOMOS Award given by the Hungarian National Committee of ICOMOS for the “Visegrád Town Center Development” project, as one of the four best heritage protection projects in Hungary in 2016. (aplusarchitects)

2015                            International Piranesi Award 2015 nomination for the “Town Center Development in Visegrád”, as one of the 15 best projects in Hungary. (aplusarchitects)

2015                            International Mies van der Rohe Award 2015 nomination for the “Town Center Development in Visegrád”, as one of the 10 best projects in Hungary. (aplusarchitects)

2015                            “Town center development of Őrbottyán” national urban design competition, Őrbottyán, Hungary, I. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2015                            “New market hall of Pécs” national architectural and urban design competition, Pécs, Hungary, shared II. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2015                            “Town center development of Őrbottyán” national urban design competition, Őrbottyán, Hungary, I. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2014                            CREATON Architect Award, I. PRIZE for the “Event building” as part of the „Town Center Development” in Visegrád, Hungary (aplusarchitects)

2012                            “New sport center of the National University of Public Service” national architectural competition, Budapest, Hungary, Honorable mention (aplusarchitects)

2012                            „Rákospalota town center development” national urban design competition, Budapest, Hungary, shared II. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2010                            ‘Junior Prime Prize’ in the ‘ARCHITECTURE IN ART’ category

2010                            „Local History Museum, Kőbánya”, masterschool competition, Budapest, Hungary,             III. PRIZE (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR and Bence VARGA)

2010                            „Restoration of a cannon workshop, Sárospatak” masterschool competition, Sárospatak, Hungary, Honorable mention (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR)

2009                            „Utilization of the Castle of Regéc” masterschool competition, Regéc, Hungary,

shared I. PRIZE (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR)

2009                            „Kecskemét town center development” national urban design competition, Kecskemét, Hungary, I. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2009                            Youth Award by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Pécs Academic Committee

2008                            „Public space renewal of European Capital of Culture (ECoC) district, Pécs” international urban design competition, Pécs, Hungary, I. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2008                            „Renewal of the town center of Pécs” international urban design competition, Pécs, Hungary, III. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2008                            „Visegrád town center development” national urban design competition, Visegrád, Hungary, shared I. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2007                            „Dunakorzó promenade development” national architectural and urban design competition, Szentendre, Hungary, II. PRIZE (aplusarchitects)

2007                            „Concert- and Conference Center, Pécs” international architectural competition, Pécs, Hungary, II. PRIZE (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR, Mária MÜLLER and Antal SZENTENDREI)

2006                            „STRABAG cement factory tower” doctoral school concept plan competition, Királyegyháza, Hungary, II. PRIZE

2006                            „Ucisia Castra II, Szentendre”, international architectural competition, Szentendre, Hungary, Honorable mention (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR and Mária MÜLLER)

2005                            „Ucisia Castra I, Szentendre”, national concept plan competition, Szentendre, Hungary,

shared I. PRIZE (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR)

2003                            „College extension, Békéscsaba”, national architectural competition, Békéscsaba, Hungary, Honorable mention (with Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR and Mária MÜLLER)

DESIGN PROJECTS:

(5 most significant from the last ten years)

2021                          Lajos Áprily Elementary School extension, Visegrád, new 3 level school building with 8 classrooms, Visegrád, Hungary, (aplusarchitects – Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Krisztián KOVÁCS-      ANDOR Dr., Zoltán BÁNFALVI, Andrea ENGERT and Richárd SZARVAS)

2021                             Bus station of Komló, new bus station building and renewal of the surrounding area (aplusarchitects and P8 workshop - Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR Dr., Péter    ZILAHI Dr., Tamás DANCS)

2021                        Ambient Hotel Sikonda development, thermal bath, wellness renewal and conference wing extension, Sikonda Hungary (aplusarchitects - Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR Dr., András VOLENTICS Dr., Lilla GYÜRE, Sarolta JURDIK, Mihály VÁRI, Kata HARSÁNYI)

2020                         Renewal of the Petőfi Square and its surroundings, Komló, award winner urban development project in Komló, Hungary (aplusarchitects – Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR Dr., Andrea ENGERT and Richárd SZARVAS)

2017                          UNI-CAMPUS project, a two-phase major university development on an unused, idle corner plot opposite the Medical Faculty of the University of Pécs - 300 apartments, catering units, sports facilities, other services, associated underground garage and public areas, Pécs, Hungary (aplusarchitects and P8 workshop - Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR Dr., Péter ZILAHI Dr., Tamás DANCS)

2014                             Town center development of Visegrád - Event building, Health house renewal and public spaces, award winner town center development project in Visegrád, Hungary (aplusarchitects - Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Krisztián KOVÁCS-ANDOR Dr., Zoltán BÁNFALVI, Andrea ENGERT and Richárd SZARVAS)

WORKSHOPS, EXHIBITIONS, AND SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:

(5 most significant from the last ten years)

2021                             Application of Environmental Psychology in Kindergarten Architectural Design

POLLACK PERIODICA: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES (1788-1994 1788-3911): vol 16 no 3, pp 169-172, (2021)

HUI Cao, Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr., Gergely Sztranyák DOI: 10.1556/606.2021.00334; REAL: 137975;  Scopus: 85129869102; Link: https://akjournals.com/view/journals/606/16/3/article-p169.xml

2019                             Presentation of the “Visegrád town center development” at the TÉR/ERŐ - II. National Salon of Architecture, architectural exhibition, Location: Műcsarnok, Budapest, Hungary, April-August 2019

2018                             Presentation of the “Visegrád town center development” at the Big See Wood Award 2018 exhibition, Month of Design, Ljubljana, Slovenia, October 2018.

2015                            The architecture of recession – Solidary Architecture

POLLACK PERIODICA: AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR ENGINEERING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES (1788-1994 1788-3911): vol 10 no 1, pp 163-172, 2015 (Anna Mária TAMÁS Dr.) DOI: 10.1556/pollack.2015.10.1.16 ; Scopus: 85129869102; Link: https://akjournals.com/view/journals/606/10/1/article-p163.xml

2015                             Presentation of the “Visegrád town center development” at the Mies van der Rohe Prize 2015 exhibitions, Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB), Barcelona, Spain and BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels, Belgium

PROFESSIONAL PUBLIC LIFE, MEMBERSHIPS:

(5 most significant)

·         Member of Chamber of Hungarian Architects (MÉK) architect (No: É -02-0688) - since 2008;

·         Member of Association of Hungarian Architects (MÉSZ) - since 2008;

·         Member of Master Architect Association - since 2010;

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

·     Lakni kell! /We all need a home: Annual workshop aiming the creation of installations raising awareness of homelessness and the design and development of living spaces in shelters in cooperation with non-profit organizations.

·     Researchers' Nights: Annual scientific event aiming to break down the stereotypes regarding researchers and their position in the world of science and work.