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ICC Interuniversity Cooperation Centre Water & Health

The Interuniversity Cooperation Centre Water & Health is a cooperation of the TU Wien, the Medical University of Vienna (MedUni) and the Karl Landsteiner Private University for Health Sciences.

Our goal is to advance the scientific understanding of water quality and its impact on public health to ensure safe and sustainable water resources for future generations.

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News from the ICC Water and Health

Andreas Farnleitner, Claudia Kolm, KL Rektor Rudolf Mallinger

We are delighted that Claudia Kolm, a long-standing and highly valued member of ICC Water & Health, has been promoted to assistant professor in the Division of Water Quality and Health at Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences!

Alexander Kirschner takes a water sample from the Danube in Hungary

The Joint Danube Survey is the largest river expedition in the world and has been organized every six years since 2001 by the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR). A total of 1,000 scientists from 100 organizations in 14 countries took part this summer.

[Translate to English:] Pressetermin des ICC Water & Health-Team mit Minister Norbert Totschnig sowie der Präsidentin Lidija Globevnik und der Geschäftsführerin der ICPDR Birgit Vogel

The 5th edition of the world's largest river expedition, the Joint Danube Survey (JDS5), is about to begin. Alexander Kirschner is leading the team that will be investigating the microbiological water quality from Germany to the Danube Delta in Romania.