Szabolcs Fodor, Ph.D.
About Szabolcs Fodor, Ph.D.
Szabolcs Fodor, Ph.D., is a Senior Control System Engineer at Hiab in Hudiksvall, Sweden, where he has worked since 2017. He holds a Ph.D. in Automatic Control and Robotics from Umeå University and has extensive experience in research and development roles across various organizations in Europe.
Current Role at Hiab
Szabolcs Fodor serves as a Senior Control System Engineer at Hiab, a position he has held since 2021. He has been with the company for a total of seven years, having started as a Control System Engineer in 2017. His work is based in Hudiksvall, Gavleborg County, Sweden. In this role, he focuses on the development and implementation of control systems, contributing to the company's advancements in technology.
Previous Experience at Continental
Before joining Hiab, Szabolcs Fodor worked as an R&D Engineer at Continental from 2011 to 2012. His tenure lasted one year and took place in Sibiu County, Romania. During this time, he was involved in research and development projects, enhancing his expertise in engineering and technology.
Educational Background
Szabolcs Fodor has a diverse educational background in engineering and computer science. He obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Universitatea „Petru Maior” din Târgu-Mureș, studying from 2001 to 2004. He later earned an Engineer's Degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from the University of Manitoba in 2009. He also holds an Engineer's Degree in Automation and Applied Informatics from Sapientia Hungarian University Of Transylvania, which he completed in 2009. Furthermore, he achieved a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Automatic Control and Robotics from Umeå University, studying from 2012 to 2017.
Research and Development Experience
Szabolcs Fodor has significant experience in research and development, particularly in the fields of robotics and automatic control. He worked at CNRS as an R&D Engineer from 2009 to 2010 in Montpellier Area, France. Additionally, he was a Ph.D. candidate and R&D engineer at Umeå University from 2012 to 2017, where he focused on advanced research projects related to robotics and control systems.