Günter Pilz

Günter Pilz (born 1945 in Bad Hall, Upper Austria) is professor of mathematics at the Johannes Kepler University (JKU) Linz.

From 1996 to 2000, Günter Pilz was dean of studies at the Faculty of Science and Technology and from 2000 to 2007 vice rector for research.

His main area of research is the theory and applications of algebraic structures.

He is honorary professor at the Shandong University of Technology in China and Honorary Doctor from the Ural State University in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

He was also a member in the Council for Research and Technology in Upper Austria (2003–2008).