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Ignaz Semmelweis Institute

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semmelweisinstitute.ac.at/Wien, Austria
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The Ignaz Semmelweis Institute (ISI) is an interuniversity research institute established in 2025 as a joint initiative of five Austrian universities: the Medical University of Vienna, the Medical University of Graz, the Medical University of Innsbruck, Johannes Kepler University Linz, and the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna. The institute focuses on basic and translational infectious disease research, with particular emphasis on pandemic preparedness and response. Its interdisciplinary expertise spans epidemiology, infection biology, molecular virology, innate and adaptive immunity, diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccine development. Through its One Health approach, the institute aims to advance our understanding of infectious diseases, develop innovative prevention and treatment strategies, and strengthen national and international research collaborations.

The Medical University of Vienna (MedUni Vienna) is one of Europe's oldest and most prestigious institutions for medical education and research. With approximately 8,600 students, it is the largest medical education institution in the German-speaking world. Employing more than 6,500 staff across 30 university departments, two clinical institutes, 12 medical-theoretical centres, and numerous highly specialised laboratories, MedUni Vienna is also among Europe's leading biomedical research institutions. The university is committed to attracting outstanding researchers, advancing medical science, providing innovative education, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care.

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Ignaz Semmelweis Institute

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  • Project cooperation

    Seeking collaboration on novel small-molecule antiviral therapeutics – Horizon Europe Health

    Seeking partners for a Horizon Europe Health call on novel small-molecule antivirals. The Ignaz Semmelweis Institute offers expertise in emerging viruses, advanced infection models, antiviral immunity, and translational research.

    • Destination 3: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-06: Development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent and treat infections from Flaviviruses
    • Destination 3: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-08: Development of innovative antimicrobials against pathogens resistant to antimicrobials
    • Destination 3: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-05: Development of novel small molecule antiviral therapeutics for pathogens with epidemic potential
    • Destination 3: HORIZON-HLTH-2027-01-DISEASE-07: Development of monoclonal antibodies to prevent and treat infections from Filo-, Nairo-, Phenui-, Picorna- and Toga viruses
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    Grant Manager at Ignaz Semmelweis Institute

    WIEN, Austria