Eörs Ree

In high school, as a student at Piarist High School, in the physics class, he created a relay game machine called Heap, which only he could beat, and Professor József Öveges also presented it on Hungarian Television in 1961. From 1963, he attended the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the Budapest University of Technology (BME) on a scholarship from the Hungarian Republic.

From 1968 he was a hardware development engineer at the Measurement and Computing Research Institute (MSZKI) of the Central Physical Research Institute (KFKI) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He played a decisive role in the development of the TPA 70, TPA 70/25 central units, and the TPA 1140, TPA 1148 computers. His activities were recognized with the Distinguished Inventor Award for several patents. He commissioned and exhibited several KFKI-developed computers in India, the Soviet Union and the GDR.
Later, he worked in the Industrial Applications Department on the systemization of the machines he had also developed: the measurement data collection system of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant Unit III-IV and the Full Scale simulator system.

Since 1990, he has been working as a sole proprietor in the design, installation and maintenance of security systems.