Hanna Köttl

PhD, MSc, BSc, Prof.(FH)

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20192024

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0644-5145
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hanna-Koettl
Prof. (FH) Köttl is a distinguished researcher and master programme director at IMC University of 
Applied Sciences Krems, leading the CROB research project. Köttl conducted her PhD studies within 
the EU H2020 ITN EuroAgeism project, exploring interactions of ageism and technology adoption in 
older adults. Throughout her career, she has gained extensive international experience, having lived and 
worked in Belgium, Switzerland, Togo, Bangladesh, and Israel as well as collaborated with leading 
global institutions such as UNECE and AGE Platform Europe. Her achievements include numerous 
first-author publications in top-tier journals and awards such as the President's Prize for Publication. 
Major milestones include the securing of independent funding for the CROB project and being invited 
by the EU Fundamental Rights Agency to prepare a key policy report on digital access for older adults. 
Dr. Köttl also contributes as Associate Editor to the Journal of Medical Internet Research.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Integrative Social Sciences within the "Psychosocial Aspects of Ageing Research Lab" at Bar-Ilan University, Bar-Ilan University

Oct 2018Jun 2022

Master, European Master of Science in Occupational Therapy at Karolinska Institutet, ZHAW, University of Brighton, Hogeschool van Amsterdam

Jan 2015Jan 2017

Bachelor, Bachelor of Science in Health Studies (Occupational Therapy), University of Applied Sciences FH Campus Wien

Sept 2011Jul 2014

External positions

External Researcher, EU Fundamental Rights Agency

Aug 2022Nov 2022

Policy and Advocacy Secondment, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

Sept 2020Dec 2020

Research Stay, University of Vienna

Feb 2020Mar 2020

Policy and Advocacy Secondment, AGE platform Europe

Sept 2019Nov 2019

Marie Sklodowska-Curie PhD Fellow, EuroAgeism EU H2020 Innovative Training Network (ITN)

Oct 2018Jan 2022

Researcher (Advanced Practitioner Therapy), Psychiatric University Hospital

Sept 2017Sept 2018

ÖFOS 2012 - Austrian Fields of Study

  • 303026 Public health
  • 509005 Gerontology
  • 303012 Health sciences
  • 102013 Human-computer interaction
  • 303011 Health policy

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