University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) - Research portal
Curr. Vitae
| 2007 - | Head of Institut |
| 1998 - | Habilitation |
| 1989 - | Postgraduate Diplom in "Computational Hydraulics" |
| 1988 - | Doctoral degree |
| 1984 - | Diploma |
Statistik Austria, science classification
- hydraulics; irrigation; soil science; interdisciplinary agriculture and forestry;
Expertise
- soil physics; simulation in hydraulics and soil physics; analysis of soil parameters; Rural Water Management;
Awards
| 2010 | Guest Professor, Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague |
| 2010 | Sustainability Award im Handlungsfeld Europäische Integration vom BMWF für die Euroleague for Life Sciences (ELLS) |
| 2009 | ELLS AWARD 2009 |
| 2009 | Universitätsinfrastrukturprogramm der Stadt Wien |
| 2003 | Förderpreis für wissenschaftliche Arbeiten im Umweltschutz |
| 1993 | Chemviron Carbon Award, Brüssel |
| 1993 | Bodenkulturpreis der Wiener Wirtschaftskammer |
| 1984 | Preis der Dr. Karl Schleinzer-Stiftung, BOKU |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2011 -2011 | Neptunpreis member of the commisson |
| 2010 -2012 | Universitätsprofessorinnenverband (UVP) member of the managing board |
| 2010 -2011 | International Representant of Boku for East Africa delegate |
| 2010 -2011 | Regenwaldprojekt member |
| 2009 -2012 | Arbeitsgemeinschaft Lysimeter scientific advisor |
| 2009 -2012 | Centre for Development Research special member |
| 2009 -2012 | Austrian Society for Root Research (ARRS) chairperson |
| 2003 -2011 | Euroleague - Enviromental Science Group member of the commisson |
| 2002 -2012 | Senatsstuko member of the commisson |
Reviewer for scientific journals
| 2012 -2012 | Journal of Hydrology |
| 2011 - | CRC Press Boca Ratoon, Florida |
| 2011 - | Computers and Electronics in agriculture |
| 2011 - | Soil Science Society of America Journal |
| 2009 - | Momona Ethiopian Journal of Science |
| 2009 - | Mountain Research and Development |
| 2009 - | Biosystems Engineering |
| 2009 - | Sensors |
Reviewer/Expert funding organizations
| 2014 - | Bundesministerium für Wissenschaft und Forschung - Austria |
| 2010 -2016 | Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation - Georgia |
Reviewer/Expert organization
| 2010 | Bundesministerium für
Land- und Forstwirtschaft
Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft
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| 2009 | Scientific Grant Agency of the Ministry of Education of the Slovak Republic and of the Slovak Academy of Sciences |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 2015 | WURZEL UND RHIZOSPHÄRE: ÖKOPHYSIOLOGIE, HUMUSHAUSHALT UND BODENMANAGEMENT Organiser |
| 2015 | 29. Seminar "Kulturtechnik und Wasserwirtschaft heute"
BodenWasser – Monitoring und Schutz Organiser |
| 2015 | Land Use and Water Quality
Agricultural Production and the Environment Organiser |
| 2014 | Summer School Soil and Water Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2014 | EU-TEMPUS Project EDUWAT
"Development of a Modern Higher Education System for Water Engineering in Syria" Organiser |
| 2014 | TEMPUS QANTUS Training course at BOKU
Organiser |
| 2013 | TEMPUS Workshop Vienna, STREAM Organiser |
| 2013 | Beobachtung, Vermessung und Analysen von Wurzelsystemen - Methoden und Modelle Organiser |
| 2012 | Young Scientist Conference (CDR) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2012 | ARRS Großglockner, wissenschftliche Exkursion Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2012 | Plant Day (Am Hof) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | Summer School Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | Österreichische Gesellschaft für Wurzelforschung (ARRS) Organiser |
| 2011 | World Large Rivers Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | TEMPUS Workshop Dresden Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | TEMPUS Workshop Syrien Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | 1. Tagung der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Wurzelforschung Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | Summer School Minnesota Five Rivers - DANUBE Organiser |
| 2011 | TEMPUS Workshop Vienna Organiser |
| 2011 | 20 Jahre "Wasser" in der Muthgasse Organiser |
| 2011 | Young Scientist Conference (CDR) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2010 | Gründungsveranstaltung ARRS Organiser |
| 2010 | Hydrologie und Bodenkunde Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2009 | International Symposium
“FLOODS AND MODERN METHODS OF CONTROL MEASURES” Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2009 | 7th ISRR Symposium "Root Research and Application" (RootRAP) Organiser |
| 2009 | Conference Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2008 | Waterman Mobilising water research for development: Thinking differently about dissemination Organiser |
| 2007 | Integrated watershed management (EFEES) Organiser |
| 2006 | Conservation and management of biodiversity in landscapes with agriculture and forestry (EFEES) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2006 | International Symposium Soil Physics and Water Management – Progress, Needs and Challenges (SOPHYWA) Organiser |
| 2005 | Environmental Studies in the Black Forest and in the Rhine Valley (EFEES) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2004 | Intensively Cultivated Landscapes and the Environment (EFEES) Member of the Organisation Committee |