Building physics
+43 (0)5 90500‐5132
c.buxbaum@fh‐kaernten.at
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Christoph Buxbaum studied architecture and completed his doctorate at the University of Innsbruck. At the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, he is responsible for university teaching in the fields of building physics, building technology and structural engineering and is also head of the building physics department in the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences construction laboratory.
Laboratory Manager / Structural Engineering
+43(0)590500-5112 n.randl@fh‐kaernten.at
Norbert Randl studied civil engineering at the University of Innsbruck, where he also completed his PhD in structural engineering. He has held the professorship for solid and steel construction at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences since 2007 and, in addition to heading the construction laboratory, has also been responsible for the R&D agendas of the Civil Engineering & Architecture study programme since 2021. His research focuses on the structural behaviour of high-performance to ultra-high-strength concretes and reinforcement and fastening technology. He is an active member of the Austrian Technical Standards Committee for “Concrete, Reinforced Concrete and Prestressed Concrete Construction”, The International Federation for Structural Concrete (fib) and The European Committee for Standardisation (CEN).
Building Materials Technology
+43 (0)5 90500‐5111
m.schneider@fh‐kaernten.at
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Martin Schneider studied civil engineering at the Bauhaus University Weimar and completed his PhD at the Vienna University of Technology. At the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, he has been head of the Civil Engineering & Architecture study programme since March 2020, holds the professorship for Building Materials Technology and is also head of the Department of Building Chemical Analysis and Testing of Building Materials.
Laboratory team and research assistants
Laboratory engineer
+43(0)590500‐5118
p.druml@fh‐kaernten.at
Peter Druml has a background as a chemical technician in microanalysis and has worked in petrology (bitumen research). He also has experience as a quality officer in the field of road construction.
Since 2002, he has been working at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences in the construction laboratory for building materials technology, providing support in teaching and research and has specialised knowledge in the fields of building diagnostics, cathodic corrosion protection (CCP) and others. He is also involved in research projects.
Research assistant
+43(0)590500‐5136
p.harsanyi@fh‐kaernten.at
Peter Harsányi studied civil engineering at the Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH) Regensburg, specialising in building in existing structures, and is currently completing his PhD at Graz University of Technology. He has been working as a research assistant at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences since October 2013 and supervises research projects in the fields of materials technology, reinforcement technology, prototype development and structural engineering. He also supports teaching at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences as a supervisor for final theses, internships and student projects.
Research Assitant
+43(0)590500‐5114
g.mattarollo@fh-kaernten.at
Giorgio Mattarollo works as a junior researcher at the Carinthian University of Applied Sciences. He obtained a Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Udine and a PhD in Civil Engineering achieved through an inter-university doctoral program at the Universities of Trieste and Udine. His doctoral studies were supported by a scholarship from the Carinthian University of Applied Sciences (CUAS). His main research interests concern materials for structural retrofit, the integration of textile fabrics and fibres with concrete and retrofit interventions for existing buildings.
Research Assistant
+43(0)590500‐5135 t.meszoely@fh‐kaernten.at
Tamás Mészöly studied Civil Engineering, Surveying and Geoinformatics at the Technical University of Budapest. He has been working as a research assistant at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences in the Department of Civil Engineering & Architecture since 2012.
His main research areas are material properties and construction with ultra-high-strength fibre-reinforced concrete, and performance-oriented use of fibre- and textile-reinforced high-strength concretes for structural reinforcement.
Research Assistant
+43(0)590500‐5138
s.ofner@fh‐kaernten.at
Sandra Ofner studied civil engineering at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, specialising in design and construction for her Master’s degree. As a research assistant in the fields of KIB and building materials technology, she is involved in various research projects and is also active in teaching, supervising student projects and final theses. In addition, she is the QM coordinator of the construction laboratory and the deputy head of the construction laboratory and department for construction materials technology.
University lecturer +43 (0)5 90500-5123
s.paulitsch@fh-kaernten.at
Research Assistant
+43(0)590500‐5141
e.rossi@fh-kaernten.at
Edoardo Rossi is a Senior Researcher at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, Spittal an der Drau, Austria. He received his MSc in Civil Engineering and his Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and Geotechnical Engineering from the University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Italy. He is a member of the “Ordine degli ingegneri di Roma”. His research interests include innovative materials, innovative testing methods and the rehabilitation of existing structures.
Project Assistant +43 (0)5 90500-5137 a.schindler-kuennert@fh-kaernten.at
Almuth Schindler-Künnert studied Civil Engineering at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences – Building Construction and Structural Engineering and Architecture – Property Development.
As a scientific project assistant, she is involved in various research projects in the Department of Civil Engineering.
Research Assistant +43 (0)5 90500-5120 m.steiner@fh-kaernten.at
Martin Steiner studied civil engineering at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences. As a research assistant in the “Civil Engineering and Architecture” degree programme, he supports teaching in the fields of concrete and reinforced concrete construction, composite construction and fastening technology and is involved in R&D projects in the UAS construction laboratory.