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Markus Arndtمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Macromolecular quantum optics
• Matter-wave interferometry
• Testing the linearity of quantum physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Markus Arndt is a University Professor at the Faculty of Physics of the University of Vienna, leading the Quantum Optics, Quantum Nanophysics and Quantum Information department. His research focuses on macromolecular quantum optics, matter-wave interferometry, and testing quantum mechanics at macroscopic scales. He has held significant administrative roles, including Dean of the Faculty of Physics (2012–2014) and speaker of multiple doctoral programs like CoQuS. Arndt's work bridges quantum physics with nanotechnology and biology, pioneering interferometry experiments with large molecules and nanoparticles. His experimental setups explore quantum superposition states and foundational questions about wavefunction collapse. Key achievements include the Wittgenstein Prize (2008), ERC Advanced Grant (2012), and Corresponding Membership in the Austrian Academy of Sciences since 2014. He leads major projects like quantA: Quantum Science Austria (2023–2028) and contributed to the MAQRO space-based quantum resonator campaign. His recent articles emphasize nanoparticle cooling, molecular diffraction at nanomasks, and superconducting quantum detectors for high-precision measurements. Arndt’s research has been disseminated through 168+ publications and widely cited in quantum physics and chemistry. Major awards include the START Prize (2001) and the City of Vienna’s Natural Sciences Prize (2013). He actively promotes quantum science through outreach, including podcasts and educational tools, while advancing interdisciplinary collaborations in quantum technology and biomolecular physics.

Stefan Ameresمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• RNA Biology
• MicroRNA Biogenesis
• Gene Regulation
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Stefan Ameres is a full Professor at the Max Perutz Labs, affiliated with the Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology. His research focuses on RNA biology, particularly microRNA biogenesis, RNA silencing mechanisms, and transcriptome dynamics. He holds significant roles including Vice Dean at Max Perutz Labs since 2024. Key research interests include RNA processing pathways, epitranscriptomics, and the role of non-coding RNAs in cellular regulation. He has pioneered methods like SLAMseq and Rnalib for transcriptomics analysis, and contributed to understanding RNA exosome function and post-transcriptional regulation. Awards: DOC Award of the City of Vienna (2008) Elected Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (Young Academy) (2015) Diploma Award for academic excellence (2003) Recent work highlights include studies on ERH-mediated interferon signaling, RNA exosome assembly, and development of open-source diagnostic assays. His lab actively collaborates on projects like RiboTrace (RNA silencing dynamics) and RNAdeco (RNA decoration technologies). Activities include organizing Microsymposium on RNA Biology and serving in academic leadership roles.

• Microbiology
• Molecular Biology
• Gene Expression Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Isabella Moll is a Professor at the Max Perutz Labs, Department of Microbiology, Immunobiology and Genetics. Her research focuses on bacterial gene expression regulation, particularly under stress conditions, with an emphasis on translation initiation mechanisms, leaderless mRNAs, and the MazF toxin-antitoxin system. She has contributed extensively to understanding how bacteria adapt to stress through translational control and RNA processing. Her work integrates structural biology, molecular genetics, and systems biology approaches. Key research areas include the study of ribosome heterogeneity induced by stress, the role of small RNAs in regulating gene expression, and the molecular mechanisms underlying bacterial persistence and antibiotic resistance. She has led projects funded by grants such as 'Translation initiation complex formation during stress' and 'S1:Neue Mechanismen Stressantwo'. Her collaborations span international institutions, reflecting her expertise in bacterial stress responses and protein synthesis. Notable contributions include elucidating the function of MazF in translational heterogeneity and the role of RNA ligases in reversing ribosome abnormalities. She has also explored quorum sensing mechanisms and the impact of antibiotics like kasugamycin on bacterial physiology. Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in combating antimicrobial resistance and advancing molecular biology insights for health and environmental sustainability.

• Computer Science
• Cybersecurity
• Log Analysis
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Andreas Ekelhart is affiliated with the Faculty of Computer Science and the Research Group Security and Privacy . His work focuses on cybersecurity, log analysis, machine learning applications in security, and privacy-preserving technologies. He contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals related to infrastructure and innovation. He is actively involved in research projects such as Adapting Cyber Situational Awareness for Evolving Computing Environments (2023–2026) and the Christian Doppler Labor für Verbesserung der Sicherheit von Informations-prozessen in Produktionssystemen (2020–2024), collaborating with institutions across multiple countries. His recent publications address cybersecurity challenges in industrial control systems, code obfuscation detection using machine learning, and knowledge graph integration for cybersecurity tasks. He emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches combining AI, data analysis, and cybersecurity. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided text, but his sustained research output demonstrates active engagement in the field. He is part of collaborative networks focusing on cybersecurity solutions for evolving computing environments.

Agnieszka Witalisz-Sieprackaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Cancer Immunology
• Natural Killer Cells
• Innate Immunity
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Agnieszka Witalisz-Siepracka is a PostDoc researcher in the Department of Pharmacology at Karl Landsteiner Private University of Health Sciences (KL) in Krems, Austria. She specializes in cancer immunology with a particular focus on natural killer cells and the innate immune system's role in cancer defense and progression. Her research program centers on understanding how the immune system responds to cancer and identifying ways to strengthen these responses through novel immunotherapeutic approaches. She leads the project 'Uncovering new control mechanisms in natural killer cells to prevent breast cancer metastases' and is Principal Investigator for the '3D BM for NK-AML interaction' project aimed at improving NK cell immunotherapies in acute myeloid leukemia. Dr. Witalisz-Siepracka's work spans cancer immunology, molecular oncology, and pharmacology, with particular emphasis on immune checkpoints, breast cancer metastasis, leukemia, and the role of natural killer cells in cancer defense. Her research has important implications for developing new immunotherapeutic strategies that target the innate immune system. ImmunoTools special Award 2021 for contributions to natural killer cell research Regular organizer of the KL Lunchtime Seminar Series featuring national and international speakers Initiator of the NK Symposium, first held in 2023 Active teacher in medical programs focusing on pharmacological mechanisms Her collaborative work with Dr. Sonia Vallet from Krems University Hospital analyzes lymphocytes of the innate immune system in blood samples from breast cancer patients. Her research is funded by the Lower Austrian Research Promotion Agency (GFF), and she is currently setting up new laboratory facilities in the KL-U building to expand immunological research capabilities at the department.

• Horticultural Postharvest and Quality
• Organic Horticulture
• Floriculture
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Johannes Balas is an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Vegetables and Ornamentals , part of the Department for Agricultural Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna . With a focus on horticultural postharvest management , organic farming , and floriculture , his work bridges ecophysiology and eco-social certification in ornamental and vegetable systems. Education: Doctoral degree (1998) and sponcion (1993) from BOKU. Research Interests: Organic horticulture, non-destructive quality assessment, sustainable regional development, and underutilized crops like bilberries. Balas has led projects on postharvest techniques for cut flowers, quality parameters in organic vegetables , and ecophysiological adaptations of horticultural plants. His recent publications highlight vertical farming , carrot cultivar evaluation , and evidence-based eco-social labeling in floriculture. Scientific Awards: 2022: Verdienstzeichen in Gold (Austrian Horticultural Society) 2019: Verdienstzeichen in Silber (Austrian Horticultural Society) He actively contributes to knowledge transfer via media engagements, public lectures, and project collaborations with institutions in Austria, Germany, and international partners. His work addresses climate adaptation , inclusive horticulture , and sustainable value chains .

• Food Safety
• Analytical Chemistry
• Spectroscopy
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Dedy Leonardo Nadeak is a researcher at the Institute of Bioanalytics and Agro-Metabolomics at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), where he specializes in spectroscopic analysis of agricultural products with a focus on wheat and food safety. His primary research interests include: Food safety and contamination analysis Spectroscopic methods for food analysis Wheat protein composition Mycotoxin detection in agricultural products Machine learning applications in food science Non-destructive analytical techniques Dr. Nadeak's work bridges analytical chemistry with agricultural science, developing rapid methods for food quality assessment. His research focuses on applying near-infrared and mid-infrared spectroscopy techniques to analyze wheat composition and detect contaminants like deoxynivalenol produced by Fusarium species. His scientific contributions show a consistent trend toward developing practical, non-destructive analytical methods that address critical food safety concerns in the agricultural industry, with applications for quality control and contamination monitoring.

• Analytical Chemistry
• Spectroscopy
• Mycotoxin Analysis
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Patrick Rennhofer is a Researcher at the Institute of Bioanalytics and Agro-Metabolomics under the Department of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) . His work focuses on mycotoxin analysis in agricultural products using advanced spectroscopic techniques and chemometric data processing. His research explores near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy for on-field quality assessment in wheat breeding, including the development of photoacoustic mid-infrared methods to screen for deoxynivalenol contamination. Collaborations with researchers like Sulyok, Krska, and Freitag highlight his interdisciplinary approach to food safety and analytical chemistry. Recent presentations at international symposia, such as the Photonfood, FoodSafeR and Digifoods Joint Symposium 2024 and the 45th Mycotoxin Workshop 2024 , demonstrate his active contributions to mycotoxin research and spectroscopic innovation.

• Horticulture
• Vegetable growing
• Crop production
• +۱۳ مورد دیگر

Anna Keutgen is a full Professor and Head of the Institute of Horticulture at the Department of Crop Science, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Austria. She holds a doctorate in Agricultural Sciences from the University of Bonn and completed her habilitation in Horticulture in Poland. Her academic career includes leadership roles at institutions in Poland and research positions in Germany. She is actively engaged in research, teaching, and knowledge transfer in horticulture and sustainable agriculture. PhD in Agricultural Sciences, University of Bonn, Germany (2000) Habilitation in Agricultural Sciences (Dr. hab.), Research Institute of Pomology and Floriculture, Skierniewice, Poland (2010) Venia Legendi in Quality of Plant Products, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany (2008) Anna Keutgen's research focuses on horticulture, plant nutrition, organic farming, specialty crops, food chemistry, and sustainable agricultural systems . Her work spans plant physiology, post-harvest quality, biopharming, and innovative production methods such as vertical farming and agrivoltaics. She investigates the impact of environmental factors, cultivation practices, and processing on the nutritional and sensory quality of vegetables, fruits, and ornamental plants. A significant portion of her recent research explores microgreens, intercropping systems, and stress responses in crops. Her recent publications reflect a strong emphasis on plant quality, stress physiology, and sustainable production . Key themes include nutrient management in microgreens, antioxidant properties of tomatoes and potatoes, intercropping effects on yield, UV-C treatment impacts on berry quality, and in vitro propagation of medicinal and horticultural plants. The research integrates physiological measurements (e.g., chlorophyll fluorescence), phytochemical analysis, and agronomic trials. Individual Rector's Award of the Second Degree for Outstanding Scientific Achievements, UTP Bydgoszcz (2011) Group Rector's Award of the 1st Degree for Outstanding Scientific Achievement, UTP Bydgoszcz (2010) Scientific Prize of the Isolde Voigt Foundation for research on Phytophthora-tolerant tomato varieties (2004) Anna Keutgen leads multiple externally funded research projects on topics including crop-responsive greenhouse systems, Xylella fastidiosa resistance, CO2 enrichment, and specialized growing media . She supervises student theses and collaborates with national and international partners. She is also active in public outreach, contributing to media discussions on ecological gardening, urban agriculture, and sustainable food systems.

• Molecular Biotechnology
• Cellular Senescence
• Aging and Gerontology
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Johannes Grillari is Associate Professor at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology, Department of Biotechnology and Food Science, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), and Director of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology in collaboration with AUVA. His research bridges molecular biotechnology, aging, and regenerative medicine, with a focus on extracellular vesicles (EVs) and microRNAs in cellular senescence and tissue regeneration. Research Interests: Molecular mechanisms of cellular and organismal aging Role of miRNAs and EVs in senescence and regeneration Targeted delivery of EVs for regenerative medicine Discovery of biomarkers for aging and age-related diseases Senolytic therapies and ribosomal heterogeneity in aging His work has pioneered the understanding that EVs from senescent cells inhibit regeneration, whereas those from mesenchymal stromal cells have therapeutic potential. He has authored over 230 SCI publications and holds 15 patents, with recent research focusing on engineered EVs, EV-based diagnostics, and senolytic drug development. Scientific Awards: Walter Doberauer Prize for Aging Research (2012) Best Presentation Award, telomerase: a crystal ball for the future? (2011) Poster Prize at ECONAG 2006 Poster Prize at EMBO/Harden Conference 2004 Advising, Grants, and Leadership: Johannes Grillari leads multiple research projects funded by the Christian Doppler Research Society and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), including the CD Laboratory for Multimodal Analytical Imaging of Skin Aging and Senescence. He is a co-founder of biotech companies in the field of senescence and EVs, and actively mentors students and early-career researchers. Labs and Research Teams: His research is conducted at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology at BOKU and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Traumatology. His team focuses on EV biology, miRNA signaling, skin and bone aging, and the development of novel therapeutic and diagnostic tools.

• Structural Engineering
• Timber Construction
• Sustainable Construction
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Marc Pancharowitsch is a researcher at the Institute of Building Construction, Timber Construction and Circular Construction, part of the Department of Landscape, Water and Infrastructure at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU). His work focuses on advancing timber construction through automation, robotics, and sustainable methods. His research interests include: Structural Engineering Timber Construction Sustainable Construction Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Robotics in Construction Automation Technology His recent publications (2021–2025) emphasize robotic timber milling, accuracy assessment of industrial robots, machining parameters in glued-laminated timber, and the structural performance of robot-manufactured joints. These works reflect a strong trend toward integrating robotics into construction for enhanced precision, efficiency, and sustainability. He has contributed to both journal articles and conference proceedings, often collaborating with researchers like Benjamin Kromoser and Michael Braun. His work bridges academic research and industrial application, particularly in prefabricated facade systems and digital fabrication. Scientific contributions include: Active participation in the national industry-funded project Prefab.Facade , improving recyclable, serially prefabricated facade elements. Supervision of master’s theses on robotic machining accuracy and process data evaluation in timber manufacturing. Teaching and knowledge transfer in structural and timber engineering. Marc Pancharowitsch is part of the DD&DC Lab (Digital Design and Construction Lab) at BOKU, contributing to applied research that connects computational modeling, robotics, and construction practice. His work supports the transition toward circular and automated construction processes.

• Safety and Risk Sciences
• Nuclear Physics
• Energy Technology
• +۱۱ مورد دیگر

Friederike Frieß is a researcher at the Institute for Safety and Risk Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), where she focuses on nuclear safety, risk assessment, and the socio-technical dimensions of nuclear energy. Her work integrates technical analysis with policy and ethics, particularly in the areas of small modular reactors (SMRs), partitioning and transmutation, and proliferation risks. Her research interests span Safety and Risk Sciences , Nuclear Physics , Energy Technology , Technology Assessment , and Peace Research . She investigates the implications of advanced nuclear fuel cycles, licensing frameworks for new reactor designs, and the dual-use challenges of nuclear technologies. The 15 most recent publications and lectures highlight a consistent focus on nuclear safety, security, and sustainability. Themes include the proliferation risks of SMRs and transmutation technologies, regulatory challenges, and the role of nuclear energy in both developed and developing contexts. Her work combines computational modeling, policy analysis, and ethical evaluation. Friederike Frieß previously worked as a Research Associate at TU Darmstadt (2013–2017) and holds a background in physics. She has presented her research at major international conferences including the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft (DPG), INMM, and Global conferences. She is actively engaged in knowledge transfer and public discourse on nuclear technologies. She is involved in interdisciplinary projects related to nuclear risk, safety, and ethics, collaborating with institutions such as TU Berlin and international research networks. Her lectures often bridge technical details with broader societal implications, contributing to informed debates on nuclear energy futures.

• Hydraulic Engineering
• River Restoration
• Sediment Transport
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mario Klösch is a Researcher at the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering, Hydraulics and River Research within the Department of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna . His work focuses on hydraulic engineering, river restoration, and sediment transport dynamics in alpine and transboundary river systems. Research Interests: Hydromorphology, sediment management, ecosystem services in river corridors, gravel transport mechanics, floodplain rehabilitation, and vegetation-hydrology interactions. Recent Publication Trends: His 2024-2023 articles emphasize full-scale vegetation deformation modeling, tracer velocity analysis, cross-border river restoration monitoring, and sediment balance studies in the Rhine and Danube basins. Key methodologies include field measurements, numerical simulations, and hydromorphological frameworks. Scientific Awards: Recipient of the 2011 Marshall Plan Scholarship at the University of Mississippi. Community Services: Active as reviewer for journals like Journal of Hydrology and Earth Surface Processes and Landforms . He contributes to EU projects (Interreg, HyMoCARES) and national initiatives addressing river management.

• Organic Chemistry
• Glycobiology
• Immunology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alla Zamyatina is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna. Her research focuses on synthetic glycobiology, lipid A mimetics, and immunomodulatory glycolipids, with applications in innate immunity and vaccine development. Current projects include Phosphate modifications in LPS (FWF-funded, 2024-2027) and Enzymatic synthesis of zwitterionic glycans (2022-2026). She serves as editorial board member for Frontiers in Chemistry and Innate Immunity , and has reviewed for 20+ journals including Nature Communications and JACS . Research Interests: Synthesis of immunomodulatory lipopolysaccharide (LPS) mimetics Structure-function studies of TLR4/MD-2 ligands Development of synthetic glycoconjugates for vaccine candidates Elucidating bacterial carbohydrate biosynthesis pathways Publication Trends: Her recent work emphasizes TLR4-targeted glycolipids, conformationally constrained disaccharides, and novel synthetic strategies for heptose-containing immunogens. Key subfields include synthetic endotoxin mimetics, carbohydrate-based vaccine adjuvants, and bacterial pathogenesis modulation. Scientific Service: Editorial Board: Frontiers in Chemistry (2022), Innate Immunity (2020) Peer Review: Regular reviewer for journals like Chemical Science , Advanced Science , and European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry Advising: Supervised 8 doctoral theses on topics ranging from HIV-1 oligomannosides to plant glycosyltransferase substrates.

• Wastewater Treatment
• Nature-Based Solutions
• Hydrology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alba Canet Marti is a Researcher at the Institute of Sanitary Engineering and Water Pollution Control, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. She leads EU-funded projects focused on sustainable water management, including nature-based wastewater solutions and agricultural hydrology. Her work bridges environmental engineering and circular economy principles. Research Interests: Marti investigates nature-based water treatment systems, isotope applications in hydrology, and soil-water interactions. Her research emphasizes practical solutions for small settlements and agricultural sustainability, with expertise in constructed wetlands, nutrient cycling, and climate-adaptive water management. Publication Trends: Her 18 publications (2018-2023) predominantly address wastewater treatment optimization, hydrological modeling, and sustainable agriculture. Recent works leverage stable isotopes for water flux quantification and evaluate nature-based systems' performance under varying climatic conditions. Supervision & Projects: Currently supervising two Master's theses on drainage systems and soil hydrology. Actively contributes to 5 projects, including H2020 initiatives like WATERAGRI (nutrient recycling in agriculture) and DANUBE4all (Danube River Basin water quality improvement).