Wolfgang Kern is "Austrian of the Year"

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Created: Thursday, 24 October 2019 09:50

He did it!
Wolfgang Kern was voted "Austrian of the Year" in the category "Research" by a jury of experts at the Austria'19 Gala in the Vienna Sofiensälen on 23^rd October 2019.

He was honored for his outstanding achievements in the field of polymer sciences.
Highlights of the gala will be broadcast on ORF2 on 26^th October 2019 at 23:25.

After the H.F. Mark Medal, this is already the second award this year for Wolfgang Kern.

Wolfgang Kern in the final round of the "Austrian of the Year" competition

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Created: Friday, 11 October 2019 12:25

Thanks to numerous online votes, Wolfgang Kern has made it into the final round of the "Austrian of the Year" competition in the field of research.

The ceremony will take place on 23^rd October 2019 at the "Austria 19" Gala in Vienna.
Highlights of the gala will then be broadcast on ORF2 on 26^th October 2019.

H.F. Mark Medal for Wolfgang Kern

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Created: Thursday, 10 October 2019 12:51

On October 3^rd 2019, Wolfgang Kern, CSO of PCCL and Head of Chair of Chemistry of Polymeric Materials, received the H.F. Mark Medal for his outstanding achievements in the field of polymer sciences.

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John Neal Insulation Award 2019

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Created: Wednesday, 29 May 2019 09:29

The John Neal Insulation Award of the European Electrical Insulation Manufacturers (EEIM) honors students for outstanding research in the field of electrical insulation materials and systems.

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Project "Infinity" successfully completed

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Created: Thursday, 22 November 2018 10:49

In the INFINITY project, the influence of different climatic conditions on photovoltaic (PV) systems was investigated for the first time. 14 partners from science and industry achieved pioneering results for a new generation of photovoltaic systems. The Polymer Competence Center Leoben was one of the five scientific partners of this successful project.

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Best Paper Award at ANTEC 2018

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Created: Tuesday, 22 May 2018 13:48

Andreas Frank's (PCCL) team won a "Best Paper Award" at this year's ANTEC in Orlando (Florida) for the contribution "Fracture Mechanical Characterization of Non-Virgin Pipe Materials".

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Lecture of PCCL at "2nd Polymer Night" at FTPO

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Created: Thursday, 25 January 2018 11:16

As part of the "second Polymer Night at the FTPO" (Fakulteta za tehnologijo polimerov/Slovenj Gradec) Dr. Andreas Hausberger (Teamleader "Polymertribologie") was invited to a lecture titled "Friction and wear of technical plastics - Opportunities and challenges".

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Lecture of PCCL at the event „Produktion der Zukunft - Stakeholderdialog Vernetzte und automatisierte Produktion“ of BMVIT

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Created: Thursday, 25 January 2018 11:01

At this event, the results of the project on "Integrated measuring system for the optical surface inspection of high-quality plastic parts" funded by the FTI initiative "Produktion der Zukunft" will be presented to a wide audience. As part of the stakeholder dialogue on production, the results of the projects funded through the FTI initiative "Produktion der Zukunft" will be presented to a wide audience, especially from the fields of "Efficient, resource-efficient and robust production processes or flexible, networked, automated and versatile production".

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PCCL at the “16th Innovation day composite repair” in Faßberg

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Created: Thursday, 25 January 2018 10:55

The PCCL was represented at the "16th Innovation day composite repair" from 18. - 19. October 2017 at the air base in Faßberg, Germany. The event on this highly promising topic was booked up to the last seat.

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Best Poster Award for PCCL at EU-PVSEC

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Created: Monday, 23 October 2017 08:47

The  team of Gernot Oreski won a Best Poster Award in the "PV Module Performance and Reliability" category at this year's 33^rd European Photovoltaic Conference in Amsterdam.

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