Andreas Unterweger

Andreas Unterweger is a Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department of Networking & Cyber Security at the Center for Secure Energy Informatics. He leads research initiatives focused on integrating digital technologies with energy systems, including IoT, blockchain, and data privacy solutions for smart grids.

Research Interests:
His work spans secure energy informatics, privacy-preserving technologies for renewable energy communities, IoT-enabled energy services, and machine learning applications for industrial and socio-demographic energy data analysis. Key domains include smart meter analytics, electric vehicle ecosystems, and blockchain-based prosumer networks.

Awards:

• Christian-Doppler Award for contributions to natural sciences (2019)
• Science Award (2015)

Projects & Leadership:
He directs the Center for Secure Energy Informatics and manages projects like:

• Digital Energy Twin (2019–2023): Developing real-time industrial energy management systems.
• ProChain (2018–2019): Blockchain integration for prosumer energy networks.
• WhichWay (2022–2023): IoT middleware for energy services.