Katalin TAKÁCS, PhD landscape architect, with experience in the field of preservation and development of the horticultural heritage. She got her master's degree as landscape architecture in Budapest (1999-2004). She had postgraduate training in Belgium on the subject of the preservation and restoration of architectural heritage (2011-2013). Her main research area is the management and development of the Hungarian historical gardens in the 19-20th century, as well as the inventory of these gardens. She is working as a lecturer, researcher and designer at the Institute of Landscape Architecture, Settlement Planning and Horticulture (Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences). Knowledge of foreign languages: French and English.