Kerstin Lampel

FH-Prof. Kerstin Lampel is a Professor in the Department of Health Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten, Austria. She serves as Academic Director of the Physiotherapy (BA) program and is a member of the University Academic Senate (2023-2026). Her career spans clinical practice, academic teaching, and interdisciplinary research.

Education includes a Master of Science in Health Education from Danube University Krems (2013). Professional experience includes roles as a physiotherapist at Wachauklinikum Melk (1997-2006) and freelance practitioner (2004-2010). She joined FH St. Pölten as a lecturer in 2006, advancing to program leadership in 2013.

Research focuses on professional self-competence, interprofessional collaboration, action research, and game-based learning in healthcare. Key projects include the ICT-supported 'FitDaheim' training program for older adults and the 'FHIT!CLICK' educational platform. She actively participates in program development and innovation initiatives.