After Eight Successful Years, Béla Merkely Steps Down as Semmelweis Rector
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A high-profile departure is shaking up one of Hungary’s leading universities. Béla Merkely, rector of Semmelweis University since 2018, has announced that he will step down at the beginning of 2027, citing a breakdown in trust with the i…
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