Dr. Zoltan Brys
Research Associate
- brys@uni-potsdam.de
- by appointment
Research interests
- Sociology and social psychology of health, environment, and education
- Sustainable development
- Education for sustainable development
- Social network analysis
- Applied machine learning in social science research
Professional experience
since 07/2026 Research associate, University of Potsdam, Potsdam
2023-2026 Full-time research fellow, Masaryk University, Brno
2022-2026 Part-time research fellow, Centre for Social Science, Budapest,
2021-2025 PhD Studies at Semmelweis University, Budapest
2016-2021 BA and MA Sociology (Social Psychology specialization) at Karoli Gaspar University, Budapest
Publications
Brys, Z., Pénzes, M., Békés, V., & Albert, F. (2025). Gendered educational disparities and in-home smoking and use of electronic tobacco/nicotine devices among cohabiting couples: Findings from a Hungarian cross-sectional survey. Tobacco Control. ( https://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/early/2025/10/27/tc-2025-059333 )
Brys, Z., Szabo, A., & Pluhar, A. (2013). Network analysis of neurotransmitter related human kinase genes. Possible role of SRC, RAF1, PTK2B. Neuropsychopharmacologia Hungarica. ( https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24108181/ )
Full publications list at Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=de&user=EexOVPYAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate