| 1985-1986 | Study pharmacy and botany at the University Vienna |
| 1986 | Start study architecture at the Vienna University of Technology |
| since 1989 | Collaboration with architecture offices: Rüdiger Lainer, Delugan-Meissl, Helmut Richter etc. |
| 1995 | founding of own office "hotpen" |
| 1998-2006 | Guest professorship for CAAD at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna |
| 1999 | Diploma project Pomme d´Ivry, Institute for Building Technology and Design (with distinction) |
| 2000 | Collaboration with office Eichinger oder Knechtl EOK |
| 2000-2008 | University assistant at Department for Design and Building Construction, Vienna University of Technology |
| since 2002 | Teaching of bionik - natural constructions |
| | 1:1 Workshops in fabric and light construction, and biomimetic design programs |
| 2005 | Field trip to Nias, Indonesia, ongoing research project on vernacular architecture in Nias |
| 2006 | Study "Lunar Exploration Architecture - Deployable Structures for a Lunar Base" ESA |
| | Organisation of the symposium Traditional Architecture and Art in Nias, Indonesia |
| | Co-organisation and founding member of Austrian Bionik Kompetenznetz, Joanneum Research |
| 2007 | Research fellow at The Centre for Biomimetics in Reading, UK |
| | Founding Member of the society Bionik Austria (federal network of Bionik research and development) |
| 2008 | Dissertation Biomimetics in Architecture [Architekturbionik] - Architecture of Life and Buildings (with distinction) |
| | Participation in workshop Biomimicry Costa Rica |
| | Founding and coordination of TU BIONIK Center of Excellence |
| | Founding of transarch, office for biomimetics and transdisciplinary architecture |
| 2009 | Workshops and lectures in Biomimetics in Austria, Aserbaidschan and Saudi-Arabia |
| | Lectureship at Vienna University of Technology in vernacular architecture |
| | Lectureship at FH Villach in Bionics in Energy Systems |
| | Biomimetics Consultant of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology |
