{"id":26403,"date":"2023-11-28T11:20:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T11:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/?p=26403"},"modified":"2023-11-28T12:02:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T12:02:21","slug":"em-univ-prof-di-dr-karl-peter-pfeiffer-wird-erstes-ehrenmitglied-der-oesterreichischen-fachhochschul-konferenz-fhk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/em-univ-prof-di-dr-karl-peter-pfeiffer-wird-erstes-ehrenmitglied-der-oesterreichischen-fachhochschul-konferenz-fhk\/","title":{"rendered":"em. Prof. Dr Karl-Peter Pfeiffer becomes the first honorary member of the Austrian University of Applied Sciences Conference (FHK)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ceremonial handover with standing ovations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time in the history of the umbrella organisation of Austrian universities of applied sciences, the General Assembly of the FHK presented this prestigious award at its meeting on 27 November 2023 at the FHG Tirol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a member of the FHK Board and Executive Committee, Karl-Peter Pfeiffer has rendered outstanding services to the Austrian universities of applied sciences for many years with the highest level of personal commitment. Many of the FHK's political successes would not have been possible without his involvement, as he always emphasised the great importance of universities of applied sciences for Austria as a centre of science in a factual and well-founded manner, pointed out their high scientific quality and incorporated this into the FHK's positions and statements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His core concerns include setting an important structural course for the future of universities of applied sciences, such as securing sustainable funding for UAS research as an intrinsic part of teaching and implementing the possibility of offering accredited doctoral programmes at universities of applied sciences. \"We are therefore very pleased that Karl-Peter Pfeiffer will continue to be available to us as an honorary member with his expertise and extensive knowledge and will continue to support us in advancing our key future topics,\" said FHK President Ulrike Prommer on the occasion of the ceremonial appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>em. Univ.-Prof. DI Dr Karl-Peter Pfeiffer <\/strong>qualified as a university lecturer in \"Medical Statistics and Information Processing\" in 1985 after studying technical mathematics at the Medical Faculty of the University of Graz. He was Assistant Professor at the Institute of Physiology at the University of Graz, Head of the Statistics and Information Processing Group, Head of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Epidemiology and Health Systems Research in Graz and Innsbruck and Full University Professor of Biostatistics and Documentation at the Institute of Biostatistics and Documentation (from 2005: Department of Medical Statistics, Informatics and Health Economics) at the Medical University of Innsbruck. From 2009 until his retirement in 2023, he was Managing Rector and Scientific Director of FACHHOCHSCHULE JOANNEUM (Graz, Styria). Between 2008 and 2023, Karl-Peter Pfeiffer was a member of the FHK Executive Board and Presidium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"581\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231127_142033-004_verkleinert-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26413\" style=\"width:250px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231127_142033-004_verkleinert-1.jpg 581w, https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231127_142033-004_verkleinert-1-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231127_142033-004_verkleinert-1-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 581px) 100vw, 581px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_0001-002_verkleinert-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26408\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feierliche \u00dcbergabe unter Standing Ovations Erstmals in der Geschichte des Dachverbands der \u00f6sterreichischen Fachhochschulen hat die Generalversammlung der FHK im Rahmen ihrer Sitzung am 27.11.2023 an der FHG Tirol diese hohe Auszeichnung vergeben. Karl-Peter Pfeiffer hat sich als Vorstands- und Pr\u00e4sidiumsmitglied der FHK viele Jahre lang mit h\u00f6chstem pers\u00f6nlichem Engagement um die \u00f6sterreichischen Fachhochschulen verdient [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nachrichten"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26403"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26429,"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26403\/revisions\/26429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fhk.ac.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}