PD Dr. Mag. Michael Nentwich

born 1964 in Vienna/Austria

1982–1989 University studies in Law and in Political Sciences at the University of Vienna and in Economics at the University of Economics and Business Administration Vienna, LL.M. 1988

1989/1990 Postgraduate Studies at the College of Europe in Bruges/Belgium, Diploma of Advanced European Studies 1990

1990–1992 Research assistent at the Technology Assessment Unit of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (now: Institute of Technology Assessment), Vienna

1991–1994 Lecturer at the Research Institute for European Affairs of the University of Economics and Business Administration, Vienna
Doctoral Programm at the University of Vienna in law and in political science, Ph.D. in Law January 1995

1994–1995 HCM-Fellow at the European Public Policy Institute of the University of Warwick/England

1995 HCM-Fellow at the Department of Government of the University of Essex/England

1995–1996 Lecturer at the Research Institute for European Affairs, Vienna

1996–2005 Senior research at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Technology Assessment

1998-1999 Guest scientist at the Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Societies/Germany

2004 Habilitation in science and technology studies at the University of Vienna

since 2006 Director of the Institute of Technology Assessment