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bridges vol. 24, December 2009 / Feature Article In its "moves & milestones" section, bridges presents career steps and other outstanding events in the professional lives of Austrian scientists and scholars in the US and Canada. Angelika Amon  Angelika Amon has been appointed to the board of directors of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). FWF is Austria's central funding organization for basic research. Its purpose is to support the ongoing development of Austrian science and basic research at a high international level. Angelika Amon is a professor of biology at the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Howard Hughes Principal Investigator. For further information on Angelika Amon and her field of research, please visit the following sites: Reinhard Heinisch  Reinhard Heinisch was appointed professor of Austrian politics in comparative international perspective and chair of the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Salzburg. Before returning to Austria, Heinisch had studied and worked in the US for more than 20 years. Since 1995, Heinisch had been a professor of political science and the director of international studies at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. He has also been a member of the Executive Board of ASciNA since 2003, and is currently a board member of the Botstiber Foundation. For further information, please visit: Nach-20-Jahren-USA-Heinisch-uebernimmt-Salzburger-Politikwissenschaft Access to the full article is free, but requires you to register. Registration is simple and quick – all we need is your name and a valid e-mail address. We appreciate your interest in bridges. |
