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Georg Busslingerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Gastrointestinal Biology
• Epithelial Cell Biology
• Organoid Technology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Georg Busslinger is a group leader at the Medical University of Vienna, leading the Gastrointestinal Biology Research Group under the Department of Internal Medicine III and Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. His research focuses on epithelial cell biology of the human gastrointestinal tract, particularly the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine, using organoid technology and single-cell genomics. University of Vienna (B.S. in Molecular Biology) ETH Zurich (Master’s in Molecular Biology) Rockefeller University (research on epigenetic regulation of interferon response) Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (Ph.D. on cohesin genome localization) Hubrecht Institute (postdoctoral work on organoid biology) His research utilizes CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing and single-cell RNA sequencing to study transcriptional regulation, epithelial differentiation, and disease mechanisms in gastrointestinal organs. He investigates how nutrients and microbiome signals contribute to carcinogenesis and employs organoid models to dissect functional roles of cell types like acid-secreting parietal cells and hormone-producing enteroendocrine cells. Recent publications highlight his work on ulcerative colitis (2025), diet-induced mutations (2023), Barrett’s esophagus progression (2022), and foundational studies on single-cell characterization of gastrointestinal epithelia (2021). Collaborations with clinicians at UMC Utrecht explore organoid applications in precision oncology. Georg Busslinger's lab is funded by the FWF Stand-Alone Program (PAT6421424) and hosts predoctoral fellows including Katharina Kohl, Franziska Langner, Daria Pajak, and Gabriela Vladova. His team also includes Lab Manager Michael Gerstorfer.

• Biophysics
• Membrane Biology
• Molecular Biophysics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Peter Pohl serves as University Professor at the Institute of Biophysics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, leading the Department of Molecular and Membrane Biophysics. His research program focuses on fundamental membrane processes with emphasis on ion channel behavior, proton conduction mechanisms, and development of optical tools for membrane manipulation. His primary research domains include Biophysics and Membrane Biology , specifically targeting: Regulation of ion channels by membrane domains Interfacial proton diffusion dynamics Photolipid-based optocapacitive stimulation Synthetic biomimetic pores using advanced polymers Nanodisc technology for membrane protein studies Light-powered molecular nanomotors His integrative approach combines experimental biophysics with theoretical modeling to address core questions in cellular membrane function. Recent publications reveal a pronounced shift toward optical control methodologies for membrane processes, including photolipid-induced action potentials and engineered fluorescent labeling systems. Concurrently, his group advances fundamental understanding of proton conduction mechanisms while developing synthetic ion channels through novel materials science approaches. No major scientific awards are documented in the provided information. Professor Pohl directs extensive research funding including EU Horizon projects and Austrian Science Fund grants. Current active projects (4) and completed initiatives (20) address membrane domain formation, ion channel regulation, antiviral compound development, and stress conduction through membranes. He has supervised one graduate researcher to date. His laboratory operates within the Institute of Biophysics at JKU, maintaining robust national and international collaborations evidenced by 59 scientific activities including conference presentations and organizational roles across European research networks.

• Applied Economics
• Labor Economics
• Local Labor Markets
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Ines Helm serves as Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics within the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics & Business at Johannes Kepler University Linz. Her research program focuses on critical issues in applied economics and labor markets, with particular expertise in local labor market dynamics, wage inequality, job displacement effects, and labor market power structures. At JKU Linz, she teaches advanced courses including Advanced Microeconometrics, Regional Labor Markets, and Labor Economics. Dr. Helm earned her PhD from University College London's Department of Economics and Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration. Prior to her current position, she held academic appointments as Assistant Professor at Stockholm University and Associate Professor at LMU Munich, establishing an international research profile before joining JKU Linz. Her research examines how structural economic changes impact workers, particularly investigating wage dynamics following manufacturing sector displacement, the prevalence of labor market power in wage setting, and heterogeneity in workplace wage growth patterns. Helm's methodological approach typically leverages large-scale administrative datasets and sophisticated econometric techniques to address policy-relevant questions about labor market functioning. Helm's publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to top economics journals including the Review of Economic Studies, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, and Journal of Urban Economics. Her work shows a clear progression from examining trade shock impacts on local labor markets to more recent investigations of fiscal policy responses and gig economy trends, reflecting both methodological sophistication and policy relevance. Young Labour Economist Prize (2017) from the European Association of Labour Economists Project leader at Rockwool Foundation Berlin Research associate at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB) Member of CEPR, CesIfo, and IZA research networks Currently leading the research project 'Active Learning in Firms and the Sources of Wage Inequality' (2025-2027), Professor Helm maintains an active research agenda examining how on-the-job training and skill development contribute to wage disparities. Her extensive professional network includes collaborations with researchers across Europe and affiliations with major economic research institutions including the Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration at UCL and the Regional Economics Committee of the German Economic Association.

Alexander Bucheltمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Artificial Intelligence
• Data Science
• Natural Language Processing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexander Buchelt serves as a Researcher in the Department of Computer Science and Security at University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten, contributing to the Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (BA) program. His industry background includes data analytics roles at Hutchison Drei Austria (2014-2018) and MindTake Research GmbH (2019-2020), followed by academic experience as a Student Assistant at FH St. Pölten (2020-2022). His research spans artificial intelligence with emphasis on natural language processing for German content moderation, fractal-based neural network architectures, and AI policy frameworks. Current work demonstrates strong focus on real-world implementation including drone applications in forest ecology, multilingual social media analysis, and regulatory compliance for emerging AI systems. Technical approaches integrate machine learning with domain-specific challenges across environmental science, media analysis, and telecommunications. Publication trends since 2022 reveal increasing emphasis on ethical AI deployment and practical system robustness, with 2024-2025 works addressing content moderation safeguards, neural network innovation, and environmental monitoring solutions. His research consistently bridges theoretical AI development with tangible societal applications, particularly in European regulatory contexts and German-language environments. As part of the Department of Computer Science and Security, Buchelt contributes to Austria's applied research ecosystem focused on practical technology solutions. His work aligns with the university's mission in developing industry-relevant AI applications while addressing emerging challenges in security, ethics, and cross-domain implementation.

• English Language Teaching
• Language Education
• Social Justice in Education
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Elizabeth Erling is Professor of English Language Teaching Research and Methodology at the University of Education Upper Austria (Pädagogische Hochschule Oberösterreich) and an Elise-Richter Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Vienna. She directs the "Understanding Disparities in English Language Education" (Udele) project, which runs until 2026, working with Dr. Miriam Weidl. Her research investigates how language education can contribute to social justice and seeks practical solutions to improve students' experiences learning English in diverse educational settings. Dr. Erling's research focuses on English Language Teaching with emphasis on educational equity in multilingual contexts. Her work examines how plurilingual pedagogies can address disparities in language learning outcomes, particularly for students from migration backgrounds. She investigates teacher beliefs and practices that either perpetuate or mitigate educational inequalities in Austrian secondary schools, while also exploring language education in international development contexts, especially Bangladesh. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a consistent focus on educational justice in language learning environments. Her research demonstrates how deficit discourses about multilingual learners can be replaced with "pockets of possibility" approaches that recognize students' diverse linguistic repertoires. The work spans both European educational systems and global development contexts, showing how language policies affect learning outcomes across different settings. Dr. Erling has received the prestigious Elise-Richter Senior Postdoctoral Fellowship which supports her current Udele project. This competitive fellowship recognizes outstanding female researchers in Austria and enables her to conduct significant research on language education disparities. As Principal Investigator of the Udele project, Dr. Erling leads a research team investigating why disparities exist in English language education outcomes in Austrian schools. Her work has secured substantial funding for examining how teaching approaches can be adapted for increasingly diverse student populations. She collaborates with educators across Austria and maintains international research connections, particularly with scholars working on language education in South Asia. Dr. Erling works within the Department of English and American Studies at the University of Vienna and directs the Udele research team, which collaborates directly with schools to understand and address disparities in English language education. Her research has practical implications for teacher training programs and educational policy development in multilingual contexts across Europe.

David Benjamin Konradمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Lung Cancer Research
• Cancer-Related Pain
• Medicinal Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

David Benjamin Konrad serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna within the Vienna Doctoral School of Pharmaceutical, Nutritional and Sport Sciences (VDS PhaNuSpo), specializing in Pharmaceutical sciences. His research laboratory is located at Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2 (UZA II), 1090 Wien, Austria. Dr. Konrad leads an interdisciplinary research program focused on developing covalent chemical probes and drug candidates targeting advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and cancer-related pain. His work addresses the critical need for new therapeutic approaches against NSCLC, which accounts for 85% of all lung cancer cases and remains the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide due to therapy resistance and late-stage diagnosis. His laboratory employs (chemo)proteomics analyses to identify small molecules that target cancer vulnerabilities, using these compounds as chemical probes to study biological mechanisms and as leads for medicinal chemistry. A key innovation in his research involves developing chemical methodologies for late-stage functionalizations that leverage high-throughput experimentation and machine learning to accelerate structure-activity relationship studies. Dr. Konrad's research bridges chemistry and biology to address the urgent clinical challenge of advanced lung cancer treatment, with particular focus on creating potent therapeutic agents with minimal off-target effects.

Ariane Carranceمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Combinatorics
• Probability Theory
• Discrete Metric Spaces
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Ariane Carrance is a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna, where she works with Professor Nathanaël Berestycki. Her research program bridges combinatorics, probability theory, and theoretical physics with applications to quantum gravity. PhD in Mathematics, Institut Camille Jordan, supervised by Grégory Miermont and Fabien Vignes-Tourneret Postdoctoral position at Laboratoire de Mathématiques d'Orsay with Nicolas Curien and Jean-François Le Gall Hadamard lecturer at Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées de l'École polytechnique Dr. Carrance specializes in the combinatorial and probabilistic aspects of discrete metric spaces. Her work in dimension 2 focuses on specific families of maps, while in higher dimensions she investigates "colored trisps" and associated tensor models. She has made significant contributions to the understanding of random discrete structures and their continuum limits, with implications for quantum gravity theories. Her research combines deep theoretical insights with computational approaches, including development of mathematical software. Dr. Carrance's publication record demonstrates a consistent progression from foundational work on planar maps and triangulations toward more complex higher-dimensional structures. Her recent work shows increasing sophistication in handling the interplay between combinatorial structures and probabilistic phenomena, with particular attention to asymptotic behaviors and scaling limits. The mathematical tools she employs span from classical combinatorics to advanced probability theory and computational mathematics. Dr. Carrance has collaborated with leading researchers in probability theory including Nicolas Curien, Jean-François Le Gall, and Nathanaël Berestycki. She co-developed the SageMath package dynpuiseux for Puiseux series expansions, demonstrating her commitment to computational approaches in pure mathematics. Her research is supported through postdoctoral fellowships and academic positions at prestigious institutions across Europe. As a member of the probability research group at the University of Vienna, Dr. Carrance contributes to a vibrant mathematical community focused on stochastic processes, random geometry, and their applications. Her work connects with broader efforts to understand the mathematical foundations of quantum gravity through discrete approaches.

Harald Grobnerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Automorphic Forms
• Number Theory
• L-functions
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Harald Grobner is a Professor at the Department of Mathematics within the Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Vienna, Austria. His office is located in Room 11.139 at Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1, 1090 Wien. He holds a Privatdozent qualification and serves as Principal Investigator for multiple major research projects including the ongoing FWF project 'New aspects of automorphic and smooth-automorphic forms' (2024-2028). His primary research focuses on automorphic forms—particularly cohomological ones—and their applications to number theory. He investigates the arithmetic and analytic theory of L-functions, with emphasis on representation theory (both local and global) and the geometry of arithmetically defined varieties. His work bridges deep theoretical constructs with concrete arithmetic problems, often exploring connections between automorphic representations and special values of L-functions. Grobner's recent publications demonstrate a sustained focus on automorphic cohomology, L-value rationality, and representation-theoretic structures. His research increasingly examines smooth-automorphic forms, the Franke filtration, and Deligne's conjecture for various L-functions, reflecting both technical sophistication and expanding conceptual scope. Key recurring themes include period relations, rationality phenomena, and the interplay between automorphic forms and arithmetic geometry. Edmund and Rosa Hlawka Award for Mathematics (2024, 4K €) START-Prize of the Austrian Science Fund (Y-966, 1.2 Mio €, 2016-2022) FWF Stand-alone research project (P-32333, 355K €, 2020-2024) FWF Stand-alone research project (P-25974, 228K €, 2013-2016) Erwin Schrödinger Grant (J-3076, 143K €, 2010-2013) Grobner actively supervises research through multiple funded projects including the current FWF Principal Investigator project (443K €) and a Croatian Science Foundation collaboration. He co-organizes the Wiener Seminar für Logik und Recht and maintains significant teaching responsibilities including Algebra, Number Theory, and advanced research seminars at the University of Vienna.

• Global Optimization
• Numerical Analysis
• Data Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Waltraud Huyer is a faculty member at the Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna. Her office is located in Room 04.120 at Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1, 1090 Wien, Austria. She actively teaches courses including Numerical Mathematics and Introduction to Mathematics for both undergraduate and secondary school teacher accreditation programs. Her research spans Global and Local Optimization , Numerical Analysis , Data Analysis , Protein Folding , and Population Dynamics with structured populations. She develops advanced optimization algorithms like SNOBFIT for noisy environments and MINQ8 for quadratic programming, while applying mathematical techniques to biological problems such as protein structure prediction and age-structured population modeling. Analysis of her 14 most recent publications (1994-2018) reveals three dominant research thrusts: (1) Algorithmic development in global optimization (7 papers), including multilevel coordinate search and exact penalty functions; (2) Mathematical biology applications (5 papers), particularly in protein folding and population dynamics; (3) Computational verification methods (2 papers) for linear systems and feasibility problems. Her work consistently bridges theoretical mathematics with practical computational implementations. Her scientific contributions include widely-used algorithms implemented in MATLAB, such as the MCS global optimizer and SNOBFIT for noisy optimization, available through the University of Vienna's software repository. Huyer supervises teaching activities for foundational mathematics courses, emphasizing practical computational skills using MATLAB for numerical analysis and regression problems. Her teaching materials include detailed exercise sets with structured assessment criteria requiring both theoretical understanding and programming implementation.

Andreas Villungerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Cell Death
• Developmental Immunology
• Autoimmunity
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Andreas Villunger is Professor of Developmental Immunology and Director of the Institute of Developmental Immunology at the Innsbruck Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck. He also conducts research at the CeMM (Research Center for Molecular Medicine) in Vienna. Education: Studied microbiology at the Universities of Salzburg and Innsbruck Research stay in Melbourne, Australia Prof. Villunger is an internationally renowned expert in cell death within the immune system, with critical implications for cancer development and therapy. His ERC-funded research investigates the interplay between cell death and cell cycle machinery, and the role of the PIDDosome complex in sterile inflammatory processes. His work bridges developmental immunology, autoimmunity, and inflammatory disease mechanisms. Scientific Awards: START Prize from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) His research program receives substantial support from the European Research Council, reflecting its significance in advancing immunological understanding and therapeutic applications. As Director of the Institute of Developmental Immunology, he leads collaborative research efforts at the Innsbruck Biocenter focused on immune system development and function.

• Health Promotion
• Nutritional Literacy
• School Health Programs
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Gabriele Bogner-Steiner is a faculty member at Tyrol University of Education (PHT) in Innsbruck, Austria, holding the academic rank of Professor. She serves as Team Leader for three key initiatives: Health Promotion and Nutritional Literacy, Healthy School Tyrol, and kinder.kulinarik.weg.tirol—a regional program focused on children's culinary education. Her research centers on integrating health and nutrition into educational frameworks, with specific expertise in: School-based health promotion systems Nutritional literacy development for youth Child-focused dietary education Public health policy implementation in schools Teacher training for health education Community-engaged nutritional programs Professor Bogner-Steiner operates from Building A/II, Room A.OG02.007.00 at Pastorstraße 7, with structured office hours: Tuesday and Thursday 8:30-16:30, Wednesday 8:30-13:00 (all designated as team office days), and Monday/Friday by appointment. Her work directly impacts Tyrolean school health standards through the Healthy School Tyrol framework and culinary literacy pathways. She leads cross-functional teams under PHT's organizational units 701660 (University operations) and 7400 (Personnel & Organizational Development), driving systemic changes in educational health practices across the region.