Dr. Christina Hirschl
Biography
CEO of Silicon Austria Labs GmbH (SAL), an Austrian industry-oriented research and development center for electronic based systems. Acting as link between science and industry SAL uses latest research results achieved in sensors, RF and power electronics to make products, technologies and processes simpler, safer and more effective.
Christina studied physics at the University of Vienna and worked during her PhD at the investigation of chaotic properties of fluids. After the PhD she moved to industry and worked for Beyond gravity at as thermal engineer for several years.
Since 2010 she became a project manager for renewable energy projects at CTR Carinthian Tech Research AG, 2014 area manager for Smart Systems, 2019 head of research division Sensor Systems and from June 2023 CEO of SAL.
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.