This Data Processing Notice provides a summary of how your personal data is used and protected in connection with the nomination and evaluation procedure for the JATE Award, in accordance with the provisions of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
About the JATE Award
Professor Katalin Karikó, a former student of József Attila University (JATE) – one of the legal predecessors of the University of Szeged (SZTE) – and currently a professor at SZTE, donated the replica of her 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with the accompanying monetary award of over $500,000, to her alma mater. Using the donated funds, Professor Katalin Karikó and the University of Szeged have established the JATE Award.
The award is presented annually at the University of Szeged during the ceremony held on the occasion of University Day (November 11).
It may be granted to three individuals:
- a current student of the University of Szeged (SZTE),
- a current instructor of the University of Szeged (SZTE), and
- a former student or former instructor of SZTE or its legal predecessor (JATE).
In each of the three categories, the JATE Award includes the following:
- a unique work of art and a presentation case;
- a certificate of honor; and
- a monetary prize.
Who can you contact in matters concerning data processing?
The data controller for the data processing activities described in this Data Processing Notice is the University of Szeged, with the actual processing of data being carried out by the following organizational unit:
University of Szeged
Directorate for International and Public Relations
Website: https://u-szeged.hu/nki
Designated contact for data processing matters:
Name: Dr. Ilona Pászkáné Ujszászi
Work address: Dugonics tér 13, Szeged, H-6720
Phone number: +36-62-543-143, +36-70-333-8654
Email address: paszkane.ujszaszi.ilona@szte.hu
The name and contact details of the University of Szeged’s Data Protection Officer are provided in Section 11.1 of the Full Version of the Data Processing Notice Concerning the Processing of Personal Data for the JATE Award Nomination and Evaluation Procedure.
If you have any questions regarding the processing of data, please feel free to contact us using the contact information indicated above.
Which principal legal regulations govern our data processing activities?
Please be informed that your personal data is processed in accordance with the following legal regulations:
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (GDPR) on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC,
- Act CXII of 2011 on the Right to Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information (Infotv.),
- Act CCIV of 2011 on National Higher Education (Nftv.).
Does the University of Szeged have a Data Protection Policy?
The University of Szeged maintains an institutional Data Protection Policy, which is accessible at: https://u-szeged.hu/szabalyzatok
What types of data processing are carried out in connection with the JATE Award?
The following data processing activities are performed in connection with the JATE Award:
- Processing of the nominator’s personal data
- Processing of the nominee’s personal data
- Processing of the nominee’s personal data during the evaluation procedure
- Processing of the award recipient’s personal data as part of the decision notification process
For further information, please refer to the Full Version of the University of Szeged’s Data Processing Notice Concerning the Processing of Personal Data for the JATE Award Nomination and Evaluation Procedure.
