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Anna Feichtner

Anna Feichtner

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD - trainee patent attorney | engineer | ex pro athlete

  • Education

    • University of Exeter

      2017 - 2022
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Renewable Energy Engineering

      As a member of the Renewable Energy Group, College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences I was working on "CFD modelling of ocean wave interaction with thin perforated structures represented by their macro-scale effects".

    • Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck

      2007 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science - BS Civil and Environmental Engineering

      Bachelor’s thesis at the Unit of Hydraulics: “Literature review: Model tests on hydraulics and bed-loads in steep channels.”

    • Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck

      2013 - 2017
      Master of Science - MS Civil and Environmental Engineering

      Master’s thesis at the Unit of Steel Construction and Mixed Building Technology: “Determination of wind loads on structures using CFD calculations” (Comparing static equivalent wind-loads on buildings obtained by 3D RANS-simulations with ANSYS CFX versus results due to Eurocode standard EN 1991-1-4).

  • Experience

    • STRABAG

      Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
      Site Supervisor and Project Manager

      I was assisting the project manager and site supervisor of construction projects in civil engineering (construction of a hospital, school buildings, parking, roads etc).

    • Österreichisches Bundesheer (Austrian Armed Forces)

      Jul 2011 - Jun 2014
      Professional Bobsleigh Athlete

      I was an athlete of Austria's National Bobsleigh Team between 2007 and 2014 competing in World Cups and World Championships. I was pursuing it semi-professionally between 2007 and 2011 and professionally as an employee of the Austrian Armed Forces between 2011 and 2014. At the same time, I was studying civil and environmental engineering.

    • Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck

      Oct 2014 - Jan 2017
      Academic Tutor at the Unit of Concrete Structures and Bridge Design

      I was a tutor supporting fellow and younger students and helping with exam assessments.

    • BERNARD Ingenieure ZT GmbH

      Jul 2015 - Sept 2017
      Structural Designer and Building Inspector (Civil Engineering)

      As a part-time employee, I supported a wide range of projects. This included structural design for bridges, power plants, avalanche galleries, buildings, tunnel constructions (planning for approval, design of construction), site supervision and inspections of buildings, tunnels and sustaining walls.

    • University of Exeter

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2022

      I was working on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)-modelling of ocean wave interaction with fixed and floating marine structures, mainly aimed to investigate a novel motion-damping concept for platforms of floating offshore wind turbines. I was supporting undergraduate and postgraduate students with their projects and theses in fluid mechanics and computational engineering (FEA, CFD).

      • Research PhD Student

        Oct 2017 - Jan 2022

      • Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2018 - Sept 2021

    • Dalian University of Technology

      Apr 2019 - Sept 2019
      Visiting PhD Student

      I was awarded a grant of the "UK-China Joint Research and Innovation Partnership Fund (The Newton Fund) PhD placement programme 2019" which involved a research visit at Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China for 6 months. I was working on my PhD project, was involved in wave flume experiments, presented my work at various conferences and participated in two summer schools.

    • Torggler & Hofmann Patent Attorneys

      Feb 2022 - now
      Trainee Patent Attorney

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Proof of expertise - general blasting work

      Verband der Sprengbefugten Oesterreichs
      Jan 2016

    • Student Member of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology

      The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (IMarEST)

    • SETsquared Partnership - Student Start-up Pre-Incubator Programme

      University of Exeter
      Oct 2021
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Anna Feichtner
      The Newton Fund (UK-China Joint Research and Innovation Partnership Fund) PhD programme The British Council Apr 2019 The PhD placement programme aims to promote the research capacity of PhD students, to build UK-China institutional exchanges and collaborations that benefit future students, and to strengthen UK-China links in research and innovation.
    • Awarded to Anna Feichtner
      Junior World Champion 2-women Bobsleigh International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) Feb 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Helping and repairing Hand

      Issued by Falmouth and Penryn Repair Cafe on Oct 2017
      Falmouth and Penryn Repair CafeAssociated with Anna Feichtner