Being an engineer and technology analyst I am assessing innovations for materials and material technologies and offer a wide range of experiences in aviation, sustainable composite materials and alternative energy production and storage systems. I know how to implement progress thanks to a high level of entrepreneurship and extensive technological expertise. My competence includes research and development of sustainable products and business areas as well as more than 10 years of experience in managerial positions with project responsibility.An open mind and the conviction of lifelong learning are my largest resources to master challenges in professional and in private life. - Analytical, structured and target-oriented way of working I am able to gather information quickly and evaluate it for building in-depth expertise in innovations and new technologies related to materials. Together with my ability to work on complex issues, my analyzes include recommended actions for stakeholders. Many of my projects I conducted via remote work.- Substantial experience of project management in all phases, from acquisition and conceptionilizing to coordination and controlI am planning and leading scientific projects, gathering internal as well as external experts in order to obtain satisfactory results for industrial partners and peer-reviewed publications within the scientific community.- Intercultural awareness and excited about communication and improvisation in an international and dynamic environmentBeing born in Austria I lived in Cairo, Hamburg and in french-speaking Switzerland. I always have been keen in diving into the local culture (and language).Other specialists from social, natural or other technical sciences liked working with me, and together we successfully completed cross-disciplinary projects.Based on my previous experience and the feedback from my colleagues, I am also interested in activities in research and development and in technology transfer.mailto: doris.empl@gmail.com