Biography
Mrs. Tünde SZABÓ has about a 16-year experience in regional development (partly as researcher at the University of Debrecen). Working as spatial development manager responsible for international cooperation, the following relevant themes have been in the focus of her activities among others: regional cluster policy issues, quadruple helix collaborations focusing on the role of universities, mapping and utilizing rural potential for SME development, greening regional development programmes, improving stakeholder involvement, strengthening participatory approach, development of university curricula for regional development courses.