Personal Data: 

Date of Birth: 19.05.1964

Place of Birth: Villach, Austria

Nationality: Austrian

Present academic position:

Head of the Outstation of IBN, responsible beamline scientist (Austrian part) of the Austrian SAXS beamline at ELETTRA

Education:

1989-1992      PHD, Technical University,      Vienna, Austria

"Ultra Small-Angle Scattering of Neutrons from Nb-Filament Supraconductors", thesis (with destinction)

1983-1989      Technical University, Vienna, Austria

Technical Physics, master thesis: "Ultra Small-Angle Scattering of Neutrons from magnetic precipitates in µ-metal" (with destinction)

1978-1983      School of engineering   , Klagenfurt, Austria

 Specialisation: Electrical Engineering (with destinction)

Career/employment:

1996-now           Institute of Biophysics and Nanosystems Research (IBN), Austrian Academy of Sciences, Trieste, Italy

Group leader

Operation of the Austrian SAXS beamline at ELETTRA.

User operation at the Austrian SAXS beamline at ELETTRA.

 

1992-1995         Institute of Biophysics and X-ray Structure Research (IBR), Austrian Academy of Sciences, Trieste, Italy

PostDoc

Development and Construction of the Austrian SAXS beamline at ELETTRA.

1991-1992         Atomic Institute of the Austrian Universities, Technical University, Vienna, Austria

                           Research Associate (part time)

Operation of the USANS and Neutron Radiography facilities at the Atomic Institute.

1989-1991         Various Contracts with the Atomic Institute of the Austrian Universities, Vienna, Austria

Researcher

Operation of the USANS facility.

1990-1991         Contract with the IAEA, Vienna, Austria

Researcher

Test of CdTe - X-ray Detectors: Application of Gamma Ray Detection for Characterization of Spent Fuel Elements.

 

Awards

                        Distinguished User of WannaSurf.com