On 22 May 2019 the VCE Innovation Prize was awarded for excellent research in civil engineering 2018 at the Vienna University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences in the scope of an academic ceremony.

The prize winners 2018 are:

DI Stephan Fasching BSc

Master thesis: "Querkrafttragfähigkeit von Stahlbetonbauteilen mit aufgebogenen Längsstäben", TU Wien

DI Benjamin Fenz BSc & DI Sebastian Maier BSc

Master thesis: "Integral Bridges with Arch Action", TU Wien

DI Christoph Matzenberger BSc

Master thesis: "Prognose von Degradationsprozessen an Stahlbetonbrücken", BOKU

Dr.nat.techn. Ivan Zambon MSc

Dissertation: "Condition prediction models for the performance assessment and management of existing concrete bridges", BOKU

Photo with the VCE prize winners from left to right: DI Christoph MATZENBERGER, DI Peter FURTNER (VCE), DI Benjamin FENZ, Mag. Andrea REITHMAYER (vice head for finance), DI Stephan FASCHING, Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.nat.techn. Hubert HASENAUER (headmaster), DI Sebastian MAIER, Mag. Ulrike KEBER-HÖBAUS (deputy dean), Dr. Ivan ZAMBON, Univ.Prof. Mag.rer.nat. Dr.rer.nat. Christian OBINGER (vice head for research and innovation)