Christian R.

Christian R.

CBRN Defense Officer and Disaster Management Expert

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  • About me

    Managing Director - Disaster Competence Network Austria // Science, Research and Development - Ministry of Defence // Emergency Management Consultant

  • Education

    • Theresianische Militärakademie, Wr. Neustadt

      2004 - 2008
      Master's degree Military Leadership and CBRN Defense
    • Montanuniversität Leoben

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Engineering - MEng process and plant safety, disaster and emergency management
    • Graz University of Technology

      2020 - 2024
      Doctor's Degree doctoral programme in technical sciences Dr.techn.

      Activities and Societies: Geosciences Development of performance parameters for the quantitative assessment of emergency response measures

    • Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz

      2013 - 2015
      Political economic and legal philosophy
  • Experience

    • Österreichisches Bundesheer (Austrian Armed Forces)

      Aug 2008 - Nov 2016
      CBRN Defense Officer and Disaster Management Expert
    • Federal Ministry of Defense Austria

      Dec 2016 - now
      Defence Research Coordination

      In the Research and Defense Policy Department, I am currently ranked Lieutenant Colonel and responsible for the coordination of European and International security and defense research activities, that aim at developing and increasing the capabilities of the Austrian Armed Forces, as well as fostering an innovative and competitive defence industrial base.European Defence Fund, NATO STO, Science for Peace and Security, European Defence Agency

    • Resilience Solutions International

      Jan 2017 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      Resilience Solutions International is a management consultancy for public and private sector engaged in supporting sustainable development through disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation and mitigation.Our mandate is to make sustainability a win-win solution for all, businesses and societies.We offer a high quality package of services from research and analysis to design, creation and implementation of strategies and projects that solve disaster and climate change impacts.

    • Disaster Competence Network Austria

      Jan 2018 - now
      Managing Director

      DCNA (Disaster Competence Network Austria) is a non-profit oriented association.The aim of the association is the transfer of scientific knowledge into practice through cooperative research and educational activities carried out in conjunction with a wide variety of stakeholders, as well as the provision of decision-relevant information in the event of a disaster.The concrete overarching objectives of the association are, strengthening of security and disaster research in Austria, as well as advise to policy and decision makers to strengthen the resilience of society to disasters. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • European Science and Technology Advisory Group

      United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
      Feb 2020
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    • CERIS Expert Group - Community for European Research and Innovation for Security

      European Commission
      Jul 2022
    • UNDAC

      United Nations OCHA
      Sept 2021
    • UN INSARAG classifier

      United Nations OCHA
      Mar 2016
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    • Global Roster of Experts

      International Science Council
      Oct 2024