ECER 2027 April 5–9 · Linz, Austria ecer.eraa.at
about eraa

who we are.

ERAA, the Educational Robotics Association Austria, is a non-profit association promoting the next generation of scientists and engineers through robotics.

our purpose

three goals.

From §2 of our statutes.

01

Promote young talent

Promote the next generation of scientists and engineers through robotics and related fields.

02

Advance research

Promote research in robotics and related fields.

03

Teaching methods

Develop innovative teaching methods for robotics and related fields.

facts

the association.

Non-profit

Registered charitable association under §§ 34–47 BAO.

Vienna, worldwide

Based in Vienna, active internationally.

Scientific board

A scientific advisory board reviews the research we publish.

Open source

Results are published under open licenses. It’s in our statutes.

The full statutes are public: Statutes (PDF)
unpaid

the board.

Chairman Dipl.-Ing. Reinhard Kletter
Treasurer Dipl.-Ing. Benedikt Widy
Secretary Clemens Koza, BSc
heritage

we come out of pria.

ERAA continues the work of PRIA, the Practical Robotics Institute Austria, as its successor and umbrella organization. With it comes more than a decade of competitions, school projects and research with students.

Behind ERAA are organizers, mentors and a scientific advisory board, all unpaid. Over 20 of them were on site at ECER 2025, and there is room for more. Get involved →

A PRIA shirt at ECER, the institute ERAA succeeds

back the next generation.

The competition, the school projects and the research all need people and funding.