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I am an academic leader and practicing architect focused on regenerative design, circular economy, and sustainable real estate. I have served as Vice Dean and Programme Director, shaping academic strategy, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and applied research across architecture, civil engineering, and sustainable real estate. My work bridges academia and industry, guiding decarbonisation of buildings and districts, sustainable energy systems, ESG and EU taxonomy, and industry-aligned study programs. With a strong practice-based research profile, I have built and led cross-disciplinary programs and partnerships, managed budgets and personnel, and steered large-scale real estate projects from concept to delivery. I am committed to mentoring the next generation of professionals and driving practical, construction-industry–oriented education that advances CO2-neutrality and SDGs.…I am an academic leader and practicing architect focused on regenerative design, circular economy, and sustainable real estate. I have served as Vice Dean and Programme Director, shaping academic strategy, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and applied research across architecture, civil engineering, and sustainable real estate. My work bridges academia and industry, guiding decarbonisation of buildings and districts, sustainable energy systems, ESG and EU taxonomy, and industry-aligned study programs. With a strong practice-based research profile, I have built and led cross-disciplinary programs and partnerships, managed budgets and personnel, and steered large-scale real estate projects from concept to delivery. I am committed to mentoring the next generation of professionals and driving practical, construction-industry–oriented education that advances CO2-neutrality and SDGs.

Daniel Bednarzek

Architect, Project Manager, Designer, +2

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I am an academic leader and practicing architect focused on regenerative design, circular economy, and sustainable real estate. I have served as Vice Dean and Programme Director, shaping academic strategy, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and applied research across architecture, civil engineering, and sustainable real estate. My work bridges academia and industry, guiding decarbonisation of buildings and districts, sustainable energy systems, ESG and EU taxonomy, and industry-aligned study programs. With a strong practice-based research profile, I have built and led cross-disciplinary programs and partnerships, managed budgets and personnel, and steered large-scale real estate projects from concept to delivery. I am committed to mentoring the next generation of professionals and driving practical, construction-industry–oriented education that advances CO2-neutrality and SDGs.…I am an academic leader and practicing architect focused on regenerative design, circular economy, and sustainable real estate. I have served as Vice Dean and Programme Director, shaping academic strategy, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and applied research across architecture, civil engineering, and sustainable real estate. My work bridges academia and industry, guiding decarbonisation of buildings and districts, sustainable energy systems, ESG and EU taxonomy, and industry-aligned study programs. With a strong practice-based research profile, I have built and led cross-disciplinary programs and partnerships, managed budgets and personnel, and steered large-scale real estate projects from concept to delivery. I am committed to mentoring the next generation of professionals and driving practical, construction-industry–oriented education that advances CO2-neutrality and SDGs.

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I am an academic leader and practicing architect focused on regenerative design, circular economy, and sustainable real estate. I have served as Vice Dean and Programme Director, shaping academic strategy, curriculum development, faculty leadership, and applied research across architecture, civil engineering, and sustainable real estate. My work bridges academia and industry, guiding decarbonisation of buildings and districts, sustainable energy systems, ESG and EU taxonomy, and industry-aligned study programs.

With a strong practice-based research profile, I have built and led cross-disciplinary programs and partnerships, managed budgets and personnel, and steered large-scale real estate projects from concept to delivery. I am committed to mentoring the next generation of professionals and driving practical, construction-industry–oriented education that advances CO2-neutrality and SDGs.

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Vice Dean BAU – Architecture, Civil Engineering & Sustainable Real Estate Management at Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS)

January 1, 2019 - Present

Strategic academic leadership, budget responsibility, change management, and development of sustainability-focused study programs; academic teaching and applied research in decarbonisation, sustainable energy systems, ESG and EU Taxonomy; stakeholder network expansion and governance involvement.

Programme Director – Sustainable Real Estate Management at Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (CUAS)

January 1, 2016 - Present

Educational program leadership since 2016, including development and leadership of MSc and professional programs; partnership building with industry and research bodies; coordination of land use, real estate development, and sustainability-focused curricula.

Managing Partner / Managing Director at Bednarzek & Schnitzer Immobilien

January 1, 2015 - Present

Leadership of residential project development, budgeting for development projects, zoning and hotel project development, investor and partner communications, end-to-end project lifecycle from concept to delivery.

Managing Partner – Project Development at Riedergarten Immobilien / RG Projektmanagement GmbH

January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015

Office director for the Vienna location; urban densification and revitalisation projects; client relations with family offices; contract awards and process management in project development; leadership of project teams and coordination of external contractors.

Partner & Head of Vienna Office at R2 Architekten – Linz / Vienna

January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011

Architectural competitions, full planning services, site supervision, feasibility studies and project presentation.

Freelance Architect at Various Practices

January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2006

Structural and construction metal works; involvement in multiple architectural projects and design tasks.

Apprentice – Metal Worker (Bauschlosser) at Borchardt Metalworks

January 1, 1989 - December 31, 1992

Apprenticeship and hands-on experience in metal works and fabrication.