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Auf der Schmelz 6A
A-1150 Wien / Vienna
Room: 2.12

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7562-0624
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Contact Information

Email: willi.koller@univie.ac.at

Dr. Willi Koller

Senior Scientist PostDoc

Department for Biomechanics, Kinesiology and Computer Science in Sport of the University of Vienna

Biography

Willi Koller received his MSc in Sports Equipment Technology at the University of Applied Sciences in Vienna in 2019. After graduation he worked for an international company developing hightech prothesis and orthesis. In 2025, he finished his PhD at the Institute of Sport Science at the University of Vienna. His research is about multi scale models to predict bone growth in typically developing children, children with idiopathic torsional deformities and children with cerebral palsy.

Education

  1. 2025

    PhD in Biomechanics

    University of Vienna
  2. June 2019

    Master of Science in Engineering

    University of Applied Sciences in Vienna
  3. June 2017

    Bachelor of Science in Engineering

    University of Applied Sciences in Vienna

Professional Appointments

  1. 2025 - now
    Senior Scientiest PostDoc
    University of Vienna
  2. 2022 - 2025
    PhD Student
    University of Vienna
  3. 2020 - 2022
    Head programmer for "COMPASS" project
    University of Vienna
  4. 2019
    Developer for hightech prothesis and orthesis

Awards & Prizes

  • 2024
    Young Investigator Award
    Austrian Society for Sport Science
  • 2024
    Finalist of ESB Student Award
    European Society of Biomechanics
  • 2023
    ESMAC Best Paper Award
    European Society of Movement Analysis in Adults and Children
  • 2023
    Runner Up for GAMMA's "Best Presentation" Award
    Gesellschaft für die Analyse menschlicher Motorik und ihre klinische Anwendung