WWTF Team
Managing Director
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 - 11
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
michael.stampfer{at}mail.wwtf.at
Dr. Michael Stampfer has been managing the office of the WWTF since 1 July 2002. A graduate of the Law Faculty of Vienna University, he has acquired many years of experience in Austrian and international research and technology policy. Initially he worked for the Science Ministry before undertaking responsibility for the K plus Competence Centres Programme of Technologie Impulse Gesellschaft (TIG, now FFG). Dr. Stampfer is a member of several international working groups and author of numerous publications.
Deputy Managing Director
Programme Manager
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 – 12
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
klaus.zinoecker{at}mail.wwtf.at
Mag. Klaus Zinöcker is an economist and has been working for the WWTF since 1 May 2005. Before, he managed the evaluation sector at the Institute for Technology and Regional Policy of Joanneum Research. His focus was on programme design as well as evaluation methods and systems. He carried out evaluation projects for all relevant Austrian ministries as well as within a European framework. In addition to working for the WWTF, Klaus Zinöcker is the managing coordinator of the Platform for Research and Technology Evaluation.
Office Management
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 - 10
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
gerda.adam{at}mail.wwtf.at
After her studies of German language & literature and art history, Gerda Adam worked in cultural management and as an editor for publishing houses. Since fall 2010 Gerda Adam supports (in part time) the office management of WWTF.
Office Management
Human Ressources
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 – 10
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
silvia.benes{at}mail.wwtf.at
Silvia Benes is responsible for the secretariat side of the WWTF Office. She is a specialist in office management and human resources.
Controlling
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 - 13
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
marita.benkwitz{at}mail.wwtf.at
Marita Benkwitz owns a degree in business administration. She has worked as an auditor for BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft AG for almost ten years before she joined the WWTF where she is responsible for project report controlling.
Programme Manager
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 - 15
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
daniela.frischer{at}mail.wwtf.at
Mag. Daniela Frischer studied journalism and communications, political science and French at the University of Vienna and at Sciences Po in Paris. Already during her studies, she acquired the requisite experience during part-time work for WWTF and the “Platform for Research and Technology Evaluation”. Her main tasks in WWTF comprises the programme management of WWTF's ongoing funding activities, participation in EU-FP projects on innovation policy and related fields as well as supporting WWTF in its public relations activities.
Programme Manager
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 - 14
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
michaela.glanz{at}mail.wwtf.at
A graduate of economics and sociology, Mag. Michaela Glanz has been working for the WWTF since the summer of 2005. Before, she gained experience as a scientific staff member for research projects at the Department of Social Studies of Science at the University of Vienna, where she concentrated on issues of university development in a knowledge society. She is working as a programm manager at the WWTF.
Programme Manager
Tel: +43 1 402 31 43 - 19
Fax: +43 1 402 31 43 - 20
michael.hofer{at}mail.wwtf.at
Michael Hofer is since August 2008 Programme-Manager at WWTF. He received a PhD in Applied Mathematics and was an active researcher at the University of California in Davis, the University of Minnesota and the Vienna University of Technology from 2000-2008 in the area of geometric modeling and industrial geometry. He is co-author of 25 scientific publications and the textbook „Architectural Geometry“ as well as a lecturer at Vienna universities. Dr. Michael Hofer has longstanding experience in the management and evaluation of national and international research projects.