Personal Information
Name: Péter Tóth
Place and Date of Birth: Debrecen, April 20, 1998
Email: toth.peter@science.unideb.hu
Education and Degrees
2026: University of Debrecen – Doctoral (PhD) degree in Mathematics and Computer Sciences
2020–2022: University of Debrecen – Applied Mathematics MSc
2017–2020: University of Debrecen – Mathematics BSc
2009–2017: István Bocskai Secondary Grammar School, Hajdúböszörmény
2005–2009: István Bocskai Primary School, Hajdúböszörmény
Language Skills
English, Advanced (C1)
German, Intermediate (B2)
Digital Competences
User-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Excel VBA, as well as R and Matlab software, and the LaTeX document preparation system.
Scientific Activity
I have been conducting research at the Department of Analysis, Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Debrecen since 2018, primarily in the fields of functional equations and inequalities, convex geometry, and various topics in real analysis. I wrote my doctoral dissertation on the economic applications of functional equations, entitled "Composite functional equations and utility functions".
MTMT link: https://m2.mtmt.hu/api/author/10079156
Google Scholar link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=E-jZ_joAAAAJ
UD Tudóstér link: https://tudoster.unideb.hu/hu/szerzok/3728
I regularly present at international conferences, moreover the Analysis Research Seminar organized by the Department of Analysis at the University of Debrecen, and the institutional conferences of the University Research Fellowship Program (formerly New National Excellence Program) held at the University of Debrecen. During my university studies, I participated in three National Scientific Students' Conferences (OTDK) with project works and presentations.
Teaching Activity
I have been teaching at the University of Debrecen since 2019. During this time, I have led practical seminars for the following subjects: Sets and Functions, Differential and Integral Calculus of Multivariable Functions, Ordinary Differential Equations, Partial Differential Equations, Linear Programming, Probability and Statistics, Financial Mathematics, Numerical Finance, Economic Mathematics, Calculus, Mathematics.
In the Finance Master's program launched at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Debrecen in 2025, I developed the syllabus and curriculum for the Financial Mathematics I and II courses, and acted as a lecturer and seminar leader.
Grants and Scholarships Awarded
- University Research Fellowship Program in the 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027 academic years.
- New National Excellence Program for four academic years between 2020 and 2024.
- Count István Tisza Foundation for the University of Debrecen Excellence PhD Scholarship between 2023 and 2026.
- Doctoral Student Supplementary Scholarship between 2023 and 2026 at the Faculty of Science and Technology, University of Debrecen.
- National Higher Education Scholarship for three academic years between 2019 and 2022.
- Between September 1, 2019, and January 31, 2020, I received the Faculty of Science and Technology - Young Researcher Scholarship announced within the framework of the EFOP-3.6.1-16-2016-00022 "Debrecen Venture Catapult program" project.
Scientific Awards Received
- ISFE Medal for the best presentation at the 60th International Symposium on Functional Equations (2024)
- Kató Rényi Memorial Award (2022, awarded by the Bolyai Mathematical Society)
- I. Honorable Mention at the Miklós Schweitzer Memorial Mathematical Contest (2022)
- III. Prize at the Miklós Schweitzer Memorial Mathematical Contest (2021)
- Memorial Medal of the Faculty of Science and Technology (2022)
- Special Prize in the Microeconomics Section of the 36th OTDK in Economics (2023)
- II. Prize in the Analysis Section of the 35th OTDK in Physics, Earth Sciences and Mathematics (2021)
Other Professional and Public Activities
- Participation in the organization of international conferences: secretarial duties at the 24th Debrecen–Katowice Winter Seminar on Functional Equations and Inequalities and the 62nd International Symposium on Functional Equations conferences
- Reviewing for international scientific journals (Periodica Mathematica Hungarica, Tatra Mountains Mathematical Publications)