Gabriele Weigelhofer

Career

• 2023 Associated Professor at BOKU
• 2022 Company officer with statutory authority for the scientific agenda of WasserCluster Lunz
• 2020 Assistent-Professor at IHG, BOKU; Group leader of BIGER at WasserCluster Lunz
• 2017 Post-Doc Position as Senior Scientist at IHG, BOKU Tasks: Leader of working group "Biogeochemistry and Ecohydrology of riverine landscapes (BIGER)" at WasserCluster Lunz. For current project at WasserCluster see: www.wcl.ac.at
• 2006 - 2017 Senior Researcher at the WasserCluster Lunz: PI or Co-PI in 5 scientific projects, collaborateur in 3 applied projects, PI in 4 education-cooperation projects (including 1 Citizen Science Project) (status quo Dec 16)
• 2004 - 2008 Researcher at the University of Vienna, Dep. of Freshwater Ecology: Project manager in 2 long-term scientific projects
• 2000 - 2005 Self-employed biologist: PI or Co-PI in 7 scientific/applied projects, scientific collaborateur in 3 scientific projects
• 1997 - 2002 PhD in Limnology (Uni. Vienna): "The hyporheic zone: A neglected interface in low order sandstone streams“
• 1986 - 1993 MSc in Zoology at the University of Vienna (Thesis: "Input of coarse particulate organic matter into low order streams and decomposition of leaf litter“)

Awards

• Year: 2021 Awards: Sustainability Award of the Boku in the category "Education for Sustainable Development"