Address

Research Group Geoinformation

Vienna University of Technology
Gußhausstraße 27-29
1040 Vienna
Austria
CD 03 17

Contact Information

Call: +43 1 58801 12719

Email: gilbert.kotzbek@geo.tuwien.ac.at

Dr.
Gilbert Kotzbek

PostDoc Researcher

Department for Geodesy and Geoinformation

Gilbert Kotzbek was born in Bruck a. d. Mur, Austria, in 1987. He spent the entire period of his academic education at the Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna, Austria. There he received his undergraduate degree in Geography (BSc) as well as his graduate degree in Cartography and Geoinformation (MSc) both with distinction in 2010 and 2013 respectively. Afterwards he joined the department’s Research Group on Cartography and Geoinformation Science as a University Assistant and finished his doctoral degree with distinction in 2017. His doctoral thesis is about GIS-based football game analysis encompassing novel approaches to the examination of the game’s collective spatiotemporal interactions and phenomena. He then worked as a GI expert and project manager for the Land-, forst- und wasserwirtschaftliches Rechenzentrum GmbH (LFRZ), Vienna, Austria. Since the beginning of the winter term 2018/19 he holds a post-doctoral position as University Assistant at the Department for Geodesy and Geoinformation, Vienna University of Technology, Austria.

Education

  1. 2017

    Dr. rer. nat

    University of Vienna
  2. 2013

    MSc

    University of Vienna
  3. 2010

    BSc

    University of Vienna

Professional Appointments

  1. 2018-present
    PostDoc Researcher
    Department for Geodesy and Geoinformation, TU Vienna
  2. 2017-2018
    Project Manager (GIS)
    Land-, forst- und wasserwirtschaftliches Rechenzentrum GmbH (LFRZ)
  3. 2017-2018
    Lecturer
    Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna
  4. 2013-2017
    PraeDoc Researcher
    Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna
  5. 2012
    Research Assistant
    Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna

Scholarships

  • 2018
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna
  • 2013
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna
  • 2012
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna
  • 2011
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna
  • 2010
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna
  • 2009
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna
  • 2008
    Performance Scholarship
    University of Vienna