Helga Lichtenegger

Career

• 2013 Head of the Institute of Physics and Materials Science & Vice chair of Department of Materials Sciences and Process Engineering
• 2011 Univ. Prof. for Applied Physics and Biological Materials Science, Institute of Physics and Materials Science, BOKU
• 2008 - 2010 Industry position, Project Manager at RUAG Space GmbH
• 2005 Habilitation (venia docendi) in Materials Science, TU-Wien
• 2003 - 2008 Post-doctoral research associate (Hertha-Firnberg-Fellowship), Institute of Materials Science and Technology,TU-Wien
• 2001 - 2003 Visiting scholar (Erwin-Schrödinger-Fellowship), Department of Chemistry, University of California Santa Barbara (U.S.A.)
• 2000 Doctoral degree in Physics (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Vienna
• 1998 - 2001 Research scientist, Erich-Schmid-Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences and University of Leoben.
• 1997 - 1998 Research scientist, Institute of Materials Physics, University of Vienna
• 1996 Diploma in Physics (Mag. rer. nat.), University of Vienna

Awards

• Year: 2003 Awards: Hertha-Firnberg-Fellowship (FWF)
• Year: 2002 Awards: Young Investigator Award, Gordon Research Conference on Biomineralization 2002, New Hampshire
• Year: 2001 Awards: Erwin-Schrödinger-Fellowship (FWF)