Skip to main contentSkip to breadcrumbsSkip to sub navSkip to doormat

News and Media

Current news and developments from the IMP. For frequent updates, also consider following us on our social media channels, such as Twitter ("X") or LinkedIn

21 Nov 2022

Revealing the architectural secrets inside mini-organs

Organs grow into a variety of shapes and architectures. Observing what happens inside organs as they develop is difficult in living embryos, but...
15 Nov 2022

Angelika Amon Young Scientist Award for Melanie de Almeida

Melanie de Almeida, a recent PhD graduate from the lab of Johannes Zuber, is among the first awardees of the Koch Institute...
14 Nov 2022

2022 Robert Koch Postdoc Award in Immunology for Moritz Gaidt

Every year, the Robert Koch Foundation recognises outstanding postdoctoral work. In 2022, IMP group leader Moritz Gaidt was selected for the...
09 Nov 2022

Lauwers Award for Felix Holstein

During their doctoral studies, students in the Vienna BioCenter PhD Program present their research in Monday Seminar talks to the Vienna BioCenter...
04 Nov 2022

Vienna BioCenter PhD Awards 2022

Five students at the Vienna BioCenter were recognised for their outstanding doctoral research during this year’s Vienna BioCenter PhD Symposium. From...
10 Oct 2022

Oncogenic virus: Scientists show how HPV causes skin cancer

Viruses are thought to play a role in the development of about 10 percent of human cancers. An international research team led by scientists in Vienna...
10 Oct 2022

Genomics and artificial intelligence to empower cancer diagnostics

The lab of Anna Obenauf just published their findings: the human papillomavirus HPV42 causes Digital Papillary Adenocarcinoma. Within the frame of...
06 Oct 2022

Rabitsch Award 2022 for Melanie de Almeida

Established in 2006, the Kirsten Peter Rabitsch Award is presented annually in recognition of outstanding achievements to a PhD student at the IMP or...
01 Oct 2022

A September to remember: unprecedented wave of IMP publications

One month, eight publications – the IMP is riding a wave of discovery into autumn. We look back on the studies that were published in September 2022...
30 Sep 2022

International Birnstiel Award 2022: Six brilliant young scientists selected

In its fourth year, the International Birnstiel Award for Doctoral Studies in Molecular Life Sciences left all turbulences of the pandemic behind and...