Judit Vörös

Judit Vörös is an amphibian and reptile researcher at the HUN-REN Balaton Limnological Research Institute in Tihany, Hungary. Her work includes molecular ecology, population genetics and genomics, distribution and conservation of Central European amphibians and reptiles, with particular experience of crested newts in Hungary. She co-hosted the 2024 Tihany workshop at which the Danube Dragon Action Plan was developed and contributed scientific and regional expertise to the document. Her research helps clarify species boundaries, hybrid zones and population patterns that are essential for well-targeted monitoring and management.