Christina Hirschl, Ph.D.

CEO
Silicon Austria Labs (SAL)

Biography

Christina Hirschl, PhD in physics, has extensive expertise in R&D and in building and leading large teams in applied research. Her career is driven by enabling innovation, digitalization, and new business opportunities through cross-industry collaboration. Since June 2023, she has been CEO of Silicon Austria Labs GmbH, after managing the Villach site and heading the Sensor Systems Division. She combines scientific expertise with strong leadership to drive growth and international collaboration.

Company Profile

Silicon Austria Labs (SAL)

Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) has been founded to be a top Euro­pean re­search center for elec­tronic-based systems. In the network of science and economy, we carry out re­search at a global level and create the basis of ground­breaking prod­ucts and processes.