Gernot Grabher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Gernot Grabher

Economic geographer

Date of Birth: 13-Apr-1960

Place of Birth: Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria

Profession: economist, university teacher

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Gernot Grabher (born 13 April 1960 in Dornbirn, Austria) is an economic geographer and Professor of Urban and Regional Economic Studies at the HafenCity University Hamburg.
He received his Ph.D.
in 1987 at Vienna University of Technology, and held positions at the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (WZB), King's College London, the University of Konstanz and the University of Bonn.
Grabher was Visiting Professor at Columbia University, Copenhagen Business School, Santa Fe Institute, Cornell University and the Institute of Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.
Between 2007 and 2011 he was co-editor of Economic Geography.
Currently, he is co-editor of the Regions and Cities book series of the Regional Studies Association.
Gernot Grabher is internationally renowned for his research on networks, regional evolution and decline, and project organization.