Current research fields:

Ion deficiency and its treatment
Iron compounds: chelates, humates and nanomaterials
Applications of Szarvasi-1 energy grass

R+D projects:

Physiological, ionomic and metabolomic profiling of Szarvasi-1 energy grass under limiting and stimulating conditions. 2019-2023, NKFIH K132241, principal investigator

Plant iron-chelate reductases: the key players of the reduction based iron uptake. 2017-2021, NKFIH K17 124159, participating researcher

High resolution X-ray fluorescent analytical investigation of element distribution in plant, animal and non-living samples. 2017-2019, VEKOP-2.3.3-15-2016-00008, principal investigator

Metal homeostasis and fertilization in plants. 2017-2020, MINECO Spanish project, AGL2016-75226-R, foreign participating researcher

Investigation of the effect of nanoparticles on the growth, metal uptake and iron metabolism of plants. 2016-2019, NKFIH 115913, participating researcher

Towards an understanding of the roles of metabolites and proteins in plant metal homeostasis. 2014-2016, MICINN Spanish project AGL2013-42175-R, foreign participating researcher

Localisation and protein microsurrounding of chloroplast ferric chelate oxidoreductase enzyme. 2013-2014, Chinese-Hungarian Exchange Project, TÉT_12_CN-1-2012-0025, principal investigator

Plant metallomics: An integrated mass spectrometry approach to study metal
homeostasis in plants. 2011-2014 MICINN Spanish project, AGL2010-16515, foreign participating researcher

Movement, retention and uptake of Fe-chelates and complexes in the rizosphere investigated by Mössbauer spectroscopy. 2010-2012 ERA Chemistry, NN84307, participating researcher

Studies on Metal Homeostasis in Plants. 2008-2010 OTKA NN74045, principal investigator

Evaluation of health-damaging effects of heavy metal contaminated soils using parameters of ecotoxicity and phytotoxicity, 2006-2009. EM ETT 093/2006, principal investigator

Identification of iron forms in plant tissues of Strategy I species by Mössbauer spectroscopy 2007-2008. Spanish-Hungarian academic exchange program, principal investigator

Investigation of responses of different tree species to heavy metal stress, 2001-2003, OM FKFP 0056/2001, principal investigator

Adsorption and uptake of toxic heavy metals in root and leaf tissues. 2000-2002, OTKA F 033076, principal investigator

Molecular Mechanisms for Tolerance to Stress Factors Affecting Photosynthetic Efficiency of Trees. 1999-2001, INCO COPERNICUS EEC IC15-CT98-0126, participating researcher

Complex stress physiological investigation of agriculturally important plants. 1999-2001, OM FKFP 0175, participating researcher

Investigation of the toxicity caused by environmental polluting heavy metals and the stress tolerance in wild and cultivated plants. 1999-2002, OTKA T030837, participating researcher

Investigation of complexation, transport and mode of action of toxic cations in plant models. 1997-2000, OTKA T022913, participating researcher

Effect of heavy metals and their organic complexes on the growth and heavy metal accumulation of plants. 1996-1999, OTKA F021004, principal investigator