Laci is a 51 years old university professor living near Debrecen city, Hungary. Laci grew up in eastern Hungary ....

and was originally licensed as HA0NAR in 1986. He also holds contest call HG0R and K0NAR. He enjoys DXing, lowbands and contesting. He was a fox-hunting racer in school and continued to race until retiring from that sport in 1990.

He enjoys operating CW, SSB and RTTY. His best single op contest result was world 1st place in the IARU HF World Championship in 2010 low power, mixed mode (as HG0R). He has participated in the HG0D and HG7T multi-op efforts, with a number of top 3 placings. He holds several IOTA contest world records as SX8R and SW8LR. He enjoys contests and pile-ups, regardless of the mode.

Previously employed by the University of Debrecen, Department of Plant Protection as an assistant lecturer he is now an associate professor in the field of integrated plant protection.

Previous DX-peditions include: FW, 3D2, 6W, J5, SV/A, ZA.

Other interests include: Bicycling, hiking, travelling, books, cinema, theather