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Carmen Siller

Senior Researcher & Project Manager, Centre for Social Innovation (ZSI)
Carmen Siller holds a university degree in Applied Linguistics and Cultural Studies and is currently pursuing a master's degree in educational sciences at the University of Vienna. Since 2005, she has been working for ZSI as projectmanager and researcher. Currently she is work package leader responsible for impact creation in VOLABIOS on early diagnosis of schizophrenia and facilitating the co-creation of pilot designs in COOPOWER, tackling youth unemployment and social inequality. From 2021 – 2024, she managed the STEP change project, assessing the training needs of different citizen science initiatives and developing suitable training formats as well as supporting mutual learning and exchange. Managing EU-funded projects for the last 25 years, her key expertise includes the establishment and maintenance of extended networks as well as the organization and implementation of workshops, conferences and trainings covering a variety of topics and target groups.