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Curriculum Vitae

Academic career (university positions/functions)

2025 - ongoing | BOKU University Vienna

• Senior Researcher Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic Ecosystem Management, BOKU University Vienna

2013 - 2025 | University of Vienna

• Senior Lecturer for Physical Geography and Geoecology Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna, University of Vienna

2018 - 2022 | University of Vienna

• Director of Study Programme Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna

2010 - 2013 | University of Vienna

• University Assistant ("prae doc") at the Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna, University of Vienna

Academic career (other positions)

2008 - 2010 | Stadtschulrat für Wien

• Academic high school teacher (subjects: Geography and Economics, Biology and Environmental Sciences) at G11, Stadtschulrat für Wien

2007 - 2008 | Stadtschulrat für Wien

• Academic high school teacher (subjects: Geography and Economics) at Lise Meitner Realgymnasium, Stadtschulrat für Wien

2007 - 2008 | Stadtschulrat für Wien

• Academic high school teacher (subjects: Biology and Environmental Sciences) at Akademisches Gymnasium Wien, Stadtschulrat für Wien

Academic education

2012 - ongoing

• Post-doctoral research in Physical Geography Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna

Habilitation thesis: "The role of connectivity science in studying and managing human-impacted river and catchment systems"

2008 - 2012 | Doctoral study of Natural Sciences

• Doctoral study of Natural Sciences, branch Geography ENGAGE - Geomorphological Systems and Risk Research, Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna

Dissertation thesis: "Investigating the role of humans as (dis)connecting agents in fluvial systems - new concepts and applications for fluvial geomorphology and landscape research"

2001 - 2007 | Diploma study of Natural Sciences

• Diploma study of Natural Sciences, branches Geography and Economics and Biology and Environmental Sciences Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna

Diploma thesis: "Die Hydrogeographie der Thaya innerhalb der Grenzen des "Nationalparks Thayatal" unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Flussmorphologie und der Inselvegetation"

2005 - 2009 | Bachelor study of Music

• Bachelor study of Music, Jazz (guitar) Konservatorium Wien

University of Vienna | HI-CONN - Human Impact on Connectivity