From 1972 to 1975 he completed a post-doctoral theses at the Kiev State University under
Anatoliy Skorokhod. On its completion in 1975, he returned to Szeged, where he was appointed assistant professor, a role he held until 1978, when he was awarded a teaching professorship, leading the Department of Stochastics.
In 2000 he returned to the Bolyai Institute to teach and do research.
Csörgő's work is often cited in highly respected domestic and foreign journals, but most often in English. He is among the ISI Highly Cited Researchers in Mathematics.
In 2001 he was elected as an Associate Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, full Membership following in 2007.
He died in Szeged in 2008 and is buried in Újszeged cemetery.[1]
Editorships
Statistical Theory and Method Abst., Eastern Europe, editor (1980–1987)
The Annals of Statistics, member of editorial board (1986–1988)
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