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Public High Voltage Experiments 27.06.2025
DC Hub Austria
Top Talent Program @ IHS
7th Symposium "Insulation Systems in High Voltage Technology"
3rd Symposium "Emissions During Electricity Transmission"
RTLRA
Lightning Research 2025
How do lightning discharges and thunderstorms occur?
2nd Symposium "Emissions During Electricity Transmission"
OpenLab Night 2019
Book launch: Tesla Nikola(us) und die Technik in Graz
Research Project VOLTAIR
A Day with the Lightning Researcher
Lightning Observation in the Alps
On the tracks of the Thunderstorm
DC on all (Voltage) Levels
High-Powered Research
Renovation and the new Laboratory "AC Halle"
Awards
PhD Thesis Award by the OVE Austrian Electrotechnical Association - Bernhard Schober
Master Thesis Award by the Association of Austrian Electricity Companies - Maximilian Magnes

Dr. Karl-Heinz Weck-Preis - Matthias Melcher
Young Scientist Award - Sebastian Schatz

Best Poster Award - Patrik Ratheiser
Best Student Paper Award - Bernhard Schober

Master Thesis Award by the Association of Austrian Electricity Companies - Patrik Ratheiser
Study Award of the SEW-EURODRIVE Foundation - Patrik Ratheiser

PhD Thesis Award by the Association of Austrian Electricity Companies - Lukas Schwalt
Best Paper Award - Bernhard Schober and Uwe Schichler

Best Student Paper - Oliver Pischler
CMD Prize 2018 - Uwe Schichler

Young Scientist Award - Lukas Schwalt
Distinguished Member Award - Stephan Pack

Best Student Paper - Alexander Pirker
Excellent Student Paper - Alexander Pirker

Research and Innovation - Bernhard Tscharre
Young Author Award - Alexander Pirker

Inventor of Graz University of Technology
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Public High Voltage Experiments
Public High Voltage Experiments

Day of Lightning Protection 2018
Long Night of Research

Participation of Prof. Schichler at a ceremony in Darmstadt
Participation at Siemens CKI-Konferenz 2017

Symposium „Insulation Systems in High Voltage Technology“
Symposium "Emissions during electricity transport"

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Journal Article
Markus Isser, Wolfgang Lederer, Daniel Schwaiger, Mathias Maurer, Sandra Bauchinger and Stephan Pack Rescue Blankets in Direct Exposure to Lightning Strikes—An Experimental Study Show publication in PURE
Sebastian Schatz, Stephan Pack, Hannes Kohlmann, Hannes Pichler, Lukas Schwalt and Julia Maier Enhanced short-term prediction of first cloud-to-ground lightning strikes in convective season thunderstorms Show publication in PURE
Conference/Workshop Article
N. Hölzl, M. Neumayer, T. Bretterklieber and O. Pischler Sensor for Acoustic Emission Sensing on High Voltage Lines IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, I2MTC 2025 Show publication in PURE
S. Shahtaj, P. Ratheiser, U. Schichler and B. G. Stewart The Influence of Polarity Reversal on Leakage Current in XLPE Samples 2025 IEEE Electrical Insulation Conference, EIC 2025 Show publication in PURE

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