Previous Appointments &

Work Placements

1994-2011

 

United Nations Organisation, Vienna, Austria

Archaeology, Vienna, Austria

Science Media Centre, London, UK

Voluntary Work, Vienna, Austria

Assistant of the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV):

involved in the organisation of the 3rd UN Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Use of Outer Space July 1999;

engaged in management of the visit of the Secretary General to the UNOV;

organised the stay of the Secretary-General’s entourage;

Freelancer for the Municipal archaeology of Vienna;

restoration of pottery of the Neolithic period;

courses on conservation of findings;

experience in presentation of artefacts in an exhibition;

My responsibilities included:

monitoring the media for science, health and environment press coverage and summarising results into a media bulletin;

organising a brainstorm on the media coverage on GM crops;

undertaking a horizon scanning in the area of RNA interference and fish stocks, investigating the suitability as topics for a UK national news press briefing and providing appropriate reports;

10 years of experience in monitoring on a weekly basis a small group of girls (from the age of 8 years until the age of 18 years)  in religious education (Roman Catholic);

voluntary posts in a Roman Catholic society (Marian Congregation) including Vice president, treasurer, secretary;

profound experience in fund raising by organising Christmas markets and coffee parties for charities;

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Alps, Tirol, Austria;

Galway, Republic of Ireland;

Alps, Tirol, Austria;

Neusiedlersee, Burgenland, Austria;

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

My responsibilities included:

Textbook development in the Higher Education Team - improvement of content and style;

market research;

contender analysis;

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics, Vienna, Austria

Junior Research Fellowship awarded for research in Fluctuation-driven Population Dynamics

6th World Conference of Science Journalists, Westminster, UK

Voluntary support work in the organisation of the conference