Speaker:
Liane Perktold, M.Sc.

Organizer:
Regionalvertretung Innsbruck

Date and time:
12 June 2026, 11:00 a.m.

Location:
CCB L.EG.200, Innrain 80-82, A-6020 Innsbruck

Speaker’s bio: Liane Perktold studied Chemistry at the University of Innsbruck and spent parts of her studies abroad in Bordeaux and Montréal. In addition to her chemistry training, she completed a supplementary program in Computer Science. Liane was actively involved in the European Young Chemists’ Network (EYCN) at both regional and European levels. She is currently pursuing her PhD at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), where she investigates photocatalytic mechanisms in the research group of Bart Pieber.

Through this lecture, you will:

• learn more about ISTA, including its research areas, facilities, and location
• gain insights into the PhD program and the application process
• hear about Liane’s personal experiences as a PhD student at ISTA

The lecture is not exclusively aimed at chemistry students, but at students from all STEM disciplines. Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students, as well as postdoctoral researchers, are all welcome.

No registration is required for attending the lecture itself. However, ISTA provides the following link for internal statistical purposes and for participants interested in receiving additional information about the PhD program, future events, or newsletters: ISTA PhD Session Innsbruck