2014-2024          Deputy Director of the Studies Programme Biology

2007-2008           Head of the Department Marine Biology, University of Vienna

2001 to 2015      Research stays in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda

since 2001           Head of the “Team Phycology”

2001                    Habilitation „Phycology and Ecology“

1997-2001           Assistant at the Institute of Plant Physiology, University of Vienna

1993-1997           self-employed Scientist and co-founder of the company Arge Ökologie OEG

since 1991           Lecturer at the University of Vienna, Topics are Limnology, Systematics and Ecophysiology of Algae

1989–1993          Ph.D study in Biology/Botany, University of Vienna; PhD degree in 1993

1985–1989          Masters study in Biology/Botany, University of Vienna; Master degree in 1989

1985                      Final High School Exam (Matura) BRG Lilienfeld

 Homepages:      http://phycology.univie.ac.at/home/

                               https://ufind.univie.ac.at/de/person.html?id=9548

Editorships and review activities:

Editor of the International Book Series „Süßwasserflora von Mitteleuropa“

Member of the editorial board of “Fottea”

Member of the editorial board of “Fundamental and applied Limnology”

Reviewer of various international journals (about 15 per year)

Current memberships of following scientific associations:

PSA Phycological Society of America

IPS International Phycological Society

Sektion Phykologie der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft

Teaching per academic year: about 24 course units, refer to u:find

Scientific Output:

refer to u:cris

Mentoring and supervisions:

70 master students and 8 doctoral students completed their studies under my supervision

Academic skills:

Basic and applied phycology, limnology, algae cultivation, algal physiology, hydrochemistry, aquatic ecology

Additional achievements

Member of the Stoffliste Algen (health related consumer protection D-A-CH)

2019 - Graduate of the “teaching competence training” (program to increase teaching skills offered for advanced university teachers)

2019 - Graduate of the “teaching competence training” (program to increase teaching skills offered for advanced university teachers)