Péter Molnár is the new head of the MOME Design Institute
Date: 2022.05.16
Április 19-i hatállyal a Moholy-Nagy Művészeti Egyetem szenátusi tanácsa egyhangú támogatás mellett Molnár Pétert nevezte ki a MOME Design Intézetének igazgatói munkakörébe.
As of 19 April, Péter Molnár is appointed head of the MOME Design Institute by uninamous decision of the senate of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design.
Péter Molnár graduated from the MOME’s Product Design department in 2013, then went on to lead the service business of Maform design studio as founder and managing director until 2022.
After a successful exit, he returned to his alma mater to put his expertise and experience in the service of MOME, the Design Institute, as design in general.
The research subject of his ongoing doctoral studies is designer competence development.
Congratulations on his appointment!
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