D. Curriculum Vitae

December $9^{\mathrm{th}}$, 1974	Born in Linz, Austria
May 1993	High School Graduation (Matura) at
	Akademisches Gymnasium Linz (with honors)
October 1993 - May 1994	Compulsory military service
October 1994	Enrolled in Technical Mathematics
	at TU Vienna, Austria
December 1999	Received degree of ``Diplom-Ingenieur''
	in Technical Mathematics from TU Vienna
	(with honors)
February 2000	Entered doctoral program at the
	Institute for Microelectronics, TU Vienna
March 2001 - May 2001	Visiting Researcher at the
	Sony Atsugi Technology Center
	(Hon-Atsugi, Tokyo, Japan)