Green Engineering and Circular Design

3 Bachelor Programmes | 4 Master Programmes

Sustainability and future-proof solutions are the focus of the Department of Green Engineering and Circular Design at the Kuchl Campus. From the use of sustainable materials from renewable resources to intelligent construction and renovation to circular design and the circular economy, the degree programs at our sustainability campus in Kuchl are dedicated to the goal of a livable and healthy planet.

Degree Programmes and Continuing Education of the Department Green Engineering and Circular Design

Design & Product Management
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • DESIGN
  • BUSINESS/MANAGEMENT
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN
Design & Product Management
  • MASTER
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • DESIGN
  • BUSINESS/MANAGEMENT
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN
Forest Products Technology & Timber Constructions
  • MASTER
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • WOOD
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • BUILDING
  • BUSINESS/MANAGEMENT
  • TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN
Forest Products Technology & Timber Constructions
  • BACHELOR
  • FULL-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • WOOD
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • BUILDING
  • TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN
Green Building - Design & Engineering
  • BACHELOR
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • BUILDING
  • TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN
Smart Buildings in Smart Cities - Energy Infrastructure and District Renovation
  • MASTER
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • BUILDING
  • TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN
Timber Construction
  • CONTINUING EDUCATION
  • PART-TIME
  • GERMAN
  • WOOD
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • GREEN ENGINEERING AND CIRCULAR DESIGN

Head of Department

Portrait of: FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI (FH) Dr. Petutschnigg Alexander , Bakk.rer.nat., MSc
FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI (FH) Dr.
Alexander Petutschnigg, Bakk.rer.nat., MSc
Head of Department
Head of Degree Programme Forest Products Technology & Timber Constructions
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2011
E: alexander.petutschnigg@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Department News

Discover your study options: Information dates at FH Salzburg in spring
03/27/2024
salz21 innovation forum: "Sneak Preview" of the FH Salzburg
02/27/2024
Discover your study options: Info events at the FH Salzburg
01/08/2024
'Luffa Aegyptiaca': New research cooperation with Uganda
11/20/2023
"Contacta" careers fair for Salzburg students
11/14/2023
Graduate wins Big See Award
11/13/2023
"Beyond the Plate": Second Sustainability Week at the FH Salzburg
11/08/2023
15th anniversary of the Ethics & Sustainability Symposium at the FH Salzburg
10/23/2023
FH Salzburg: Mentoring programme for female students
10/20/2023
From Chile to Salzburg - being a guest lecturer in Kuchl
07/31/2023
Visit from South Africa: Brand Wessels in Kuchl
06/28/2023
First Erasmus Student Network Meeting at Campus Kuchl
06/15/2023
Solomiia Tkach is ‘Scientist in Residence’ in Salzburg
06/14/2023
Workshop, Conference and Project Meeting in Finland
06/13/2023
Teaching across national borders: the Virtual Wood University
05/29/2023

Department Events

24May
2024

Study Info Lounge

17:00 - 20:00
24May
2024

Long Night of Research 2024

17:00 - 23:00
03Jun
2024
04Jun
2024

Master Info-Sessions

16:00 - 20:00

Department Research

Smart Building and Smart City
Research of the programmes Smart Building and Smart Buildings in Smart Cities

Team & Contact

Portrait of: FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI (FH) Dr. Petutschnigg Alexander , Bakk.rer.nat., MSc
FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI (FH) Dr.
Alexander Petutschnigg, Bakk.rer.nat., MSc
Head of Department
Head of Degree Programme Forest Products Technology & Timber Constructions
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2011
E: alexander.petutschnigg@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Enquiries:
Please send all enquiries exclusively to office.ed@fh-salzburg.ac.at. 

Portrait of: Wallner Christine
Christine Wallner
Head of Departmentoffice
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2100
E: christine.wallner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Breuer Marie-Sophie
Marie-Sophie Breuer
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2704
E: marie-sophie.breuer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Brunhuber Christina
Christina Brunhuber
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2700
E: christina.brunhuber@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Lanzl Elisabeth
Elisabeth Lanzl
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2701
E: elisabeth.lanzl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Lindner Monika
Monika Lindner
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2001
E: monika.lindner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Putz Andrea
Andrea Putz
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2002
E: andrea.putz@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Reiter Maria
Maria Reiter
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2000
E: maria.reiter@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Schmitzberger Lisa
Lisa Schmitzberger
Departmentoffice employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.05
T: +43-50-2211-2702
E: lisa.schmitzberger@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Portrait of: FH-Prof. Mag. Dr. Grall Günther
FH-Prof. Mag. Dr.
Günther Grall
Vice Rector
Rectorate

Head of Degree Programme Design & Product Management
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2201
E: guenther.grall@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI (FH) Dr. Petutschnigg Alexander , Bakk.rer.nat., MSc
FH-Prof. Priv.-Doz. DI (FH) Dr.
Alexander Petutschnigg, Bakk.rer.nat., MSc
Head of Department
Head of Degree Programme Forest Products Technology & Timber Constructions
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2011
E: alexander.petutschnigg@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI (FH) Dr. Schnabel Thomas
FH-Prof. DI (FH) Dr.
Thomas Schnabel
Head of Research
Senior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.01 B
T: +43-50-2211-2403
E: thomas.schnabel@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.habil Dr. Barbu Marius-Catalin
FH-Prof. Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing.habil Dr.
Marius-Catalin Barbu
Head of Academic Area Forest Products Technology
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.07
T: +43-50-2211-2102
E: marius.barbu@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. Mag. Berger Günter
FH-Prof. Mag.
Günter Berger
Senior Lecturer
International Academic Advisor
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2018
E: guenter.berger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI (FH) DI Dr. Brunauer Georg
FH-Prof. DI (FH) DI Dr.
Georg Brunauer
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2709
E: georg.brunauer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Buresova Katharina , BSc
Katharina Buresova, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2415
E: katharina.buresova@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Chan Shuk King Stephanie , B.Eng., MSc, MSc
Shuk King Stephanie Chan, B.Eng., MSc, MSc
Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.09
T: +43-50-2211-2719
E: stephanie.chan@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Dipl. Ing. (FH) Dorsch Lutz , M.BP.
Dipl. Ing. (FH)
Lutz Dorsch, M.BP.
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.09
T: +43-50-2211-2721
E: lutz.dorsch@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Mag. Ebner Michael , PhD
Mag.
Michael Ebner, PhD
Head of Academic Area Furniture & Interior Design
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2012
E: michael.ebner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI Forte Thomas , MSc
DI
Thomas Forte, MSc
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2104
E: thomas.forte@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Glas Benedikt , B.Eng.
Benedikt Glas, B.Eng.
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.08
T: +43-50-2211-2417
E: benedikt.glas@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Gramitzky Maren , BSc
Maren Gramitzky, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2419
E: maren.gramitzky@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI Dr. Grobbauer Michael
FH-Prof. DI Dr.
Michael Grobbauer
Senior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.07
T: +43-50-2211-2714
E: michael.grobbauer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
W: www.mfgarchitekten.at
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Portrait of: DI Grzybek Jakub , BSc
DI
Jakub Grzybek, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2412
E: jakub.grzybek@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Heidenthaler Daniel , BSc
DI
Daniel Heidenthaler, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.08
T: +43-50-2211-2726
E: daniel.heidenthaler@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI (FH) DI Huber Hermann
DI (FH) DI
Hermann Huber
Head of Acadamic Course Timber Construction
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2013
E: hermann.huber@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Johnson Michelle , BSc, MSc
Michelle Johnson, BSc, MSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.06
T: +43-50-2211-2026
E: michelle.johnson@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI Jorda Johannes , PhD
DI
Johannes Jorda, PhD
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2413
E: johannes.jorda@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Kain Stefan , BSc
DI
Stefan Kain, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.05
T: +43-50-2211-2408
E: stefan.kain@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Keogh Richard , BA
Richard Keogh, BA
Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2020
E: richard.keogh@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Keßler Raphael , BSc
Raphael Keßler, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2420
E: raphael.kessler@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Dipl.-Ing. Kindelbacher Simon , B.Eng.
Dipl.-Ing.
Simon Kindelbacher, B.Eng.
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.08
T: +43-50-2211-2725
E: simon.kindelbacher@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI Dr. Leeb Markus
FH-Prof. DI Dr.
Markus Leeb
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.07
T: +43-50-2211-2703
E: markus.leeb@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Liebe Linda , BA, MA
Linda Liebe, BA, MA
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.06
T: +43-50-2211-2252
E: linda.liebe@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Dipl.-Ing. Lugmair Maximilian , BSc
Dipl.-Ing.
Maximilian Lugmair, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.06
T: +43-50-2211-2720
E: maximilian.lugmair@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. Dr. Meindl Alina
FH-Prof. Dr.
Alina Meindl
Head of Academic Area Material Science & Green Engineering
Senior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.01 B
T: +43-50-2211-2405
E: alina.meindl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Mies Brigitte , MTD
Brigitte Mies, MTD
Head of Lab
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.07
T: +43-50-2211-2402
E: brigitte.mies@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI Moltinger Michael , B.Sc.
DI
Michael Moltinger, B.Sc.
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.08
T: +43-50-2211-2718
E: michael.moltinger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI (FH) Dr. Netsch Stefan , M.Eng.
FH-Prof. DI (FH) Dr.
Stefan Netsch, M.Eng.
Head of Degree Programme Smart Buildings in Smart Cities - Energy Infrastructure and District Renovation
Head of Academic Area Urban Planning
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2713
E: stefan.netsch@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Dr. Pichler-Lüdicke Elisabeth
Dr.
Elisabeth Pichler-Lüdicke
Senior Lecturer
International Academic Advisor
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.06
T: +43-50-2211-2021
E: elisabeth.pichler-luedicke@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI Prändl Felix , BSc
DI
Felix Prändl, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2414
E: felix.praendl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Dr. Prenninger Klaus
DI Dr.
Klaus Prenninger
Senior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.07
T: +43-50-2211-2712
E: klaus.prenninger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI (FH) Pristovnik Maximilian
DI (FH)
Maximilian Pristovnik
Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2016
E: maximilian.pristovnik@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Radauer Helmut , BSc
Helmut Radauer, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-2418
E: helmut.radauer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Reindl Patricia , BSc
DI
Patricia Reindl, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.09
T: +43-50-2211-2716
E: patricia.reindl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Salbrechter Sybille , BA
Sybille Salbrechter, BA
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design

Junior Researcher
Research Health Sciences
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.06
T: +43-50-2211-2027
E: sybille.salbrechter@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI (FH) Schranzer Marcus
DI (FH)
Marcus Schranzer
Head of Academic Area Design
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2251
E: marcus.schranzer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Seidl Ingrid
Ingrid Seidl
Research organization employee
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.01 B
T: +43-50-2211-2400
E: ingrid.seidl@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Seiwald Lena
DI
Lena Seiwald
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.06
T: +43-50-2211-2729
E: lena.seiwald@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Dr. Sepperer Thomas , BSc
DI Dr.
Thomas Sepperer, BSc
Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.05
T: +43-50-2211-2410
E: thomas.sepperer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI Sommerauer Lukas , BSc
DI
Lukas Sommerauer, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.05
T: +43-50-2211-2411
E: lukas.sommerauer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Staubmann Patrick Erich , BSc
Patrick Erich Staubmann, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 2.03
T: +43-50-2211-0
E: patrickerich.staubmann@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: Dipl.-Kff. Univ. Steiner Helga
Dipl.-Kff. Univ.
Helga Steiner
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2022
E: helga.steiner@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: Stelzer Bernd , BFA
Bernd Stelzer, BFA
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2202
E: bernd.stelzer@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. Dipl. Ing. (FH) Stieglmeier Manfred , M.Eng.
FH-Prof. Dipl. Ing. (FH)
Manfred Stieglmeier, M.Eng.
Head of Degree Programme Green Building - Design & Engineering
Head of Academic Area Building Planning
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2706
E: manfred.stieglmeier@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: DI Tropper-Grinschgl Monika
DI
Monika Tropper-Grinschgl
Head of Academic Area Timber Construction
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2103
E: monika.tropper@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI DI Tudor Eugenia Mariana , PhD
FH-Prof. DI DI
Eugenia Mariana Tudor, PhD
Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.07
T: +43-50-2211-2014
E: eugenia.tudor@fh-salzburg.ac.at
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Portrait of: FH-Prof. DI Dr. Walcher Dominik
FH-Prof. DI Dr.
Dominik Walcher
Head of Academic Area Productmanagement
Senior Lecturer
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.06
T: +43-50-2211-2017
E: dominik.walcher@fh-salzburg.ac.at
W: www.walcher-online.de
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Portrait of: Dipl.-Ing. Wasenegger Alexander , BSc
Dipl.-Ing.
Alexander Wasenegger, BSc
Junior Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.08
T: +43-50-2211-2730
E: alexander.wasenegger@fh-salzburg.ac.at
Portrait of: DI Wieder Elisabeth , BSc
DI
Elisabeth Wieder, BSc
Researcher
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: K T.E.06
T: +43-50-2211-2717
E: elisabeth.wieder@fh-salzburg.ac.at

Portrait of: Mag. Harner Astrid
Mag.
Astrid Harner
PR- und Marketing Manager
Department Green Engineering and Circular Design
Location: Campus Kuchl
Room: Kuchl - 1.03
T: +43-50-2211-2150
E: astrid.harner@fh-salzburg.ac.at