Valentin Satzinger studied mineralogy-crystallography at the Karl-Franzens University Graz and finished his studies with a diploma thesis entitled "Fabrication and Characterisation of Singlecrystalline Pentacene".
From February 2003 to July 2006 he wrote his dissertation at the Institute of Nanostructured Materials and Photonics, JOANNEUM RESEARCH, on the synthesis and characterisation of organic semiconducting materials for the fabrication of electronic and optoelectronic devices.