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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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Vienna is internationally recognised as a leading city in the field of drinking water supply: more than two million people are supplied daily with high-quality water, predominantly from Alpine sources. However, climate change, population growth and global changes are presenting even established systems with new challenges. This is precisely where…

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Our PhD student Dominik Kugler was awarded the “Best Presentation Award” at the Suez Health and Environment Meeting in Cannes (22‑24 June 2026), selected from among 15 participants. With his presentation on his PhD topic, „Guardians of the nanoverse: A validation roadmap for flow cytometry of nanosized particles”, he impressed not only the entire…

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On Friday, June 26, 2026, the celebration event “Danube Research – Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow” took place in the Marble Hall of the BMLUK to mark the 50th anniversary of the Austrian Committee and the 70th anniversary of the IAD, the International Association for Danube Research. Several ICC members contributed to the event’s success. Alexander…

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  • Teilnehmer des ICC Water & Health an der ÖGHMP Tagung 2024 in Salzburg
  • Donau bei Budapest
  • Bestimmung der Bakteriellen Zellzahlen in der Donau mit dem BactoSense Durchflusszytometereller Zellen
  • Andreas Farnleitner
  • Quelle im Wald
  • Regina Sommer
  • Probennahme unterhalb des Kraftwerks Jochenstein an der Donau während des Joint Danube Survey 2025
  • Wasserbehälter für die Notfall-Trinkwasseraufbereitung im Rahmen einer Messkampagne im SEWAT Projekt
  • Messungen der chemo-physikalischen Parameter am Timok (Serbien) während des Joint Danube Survey 2025
  • Julia Derx
  • Testung einer UV Desinfektionsanlage am UV-Prüfstand Wiental
  • Filtration von Wasserproben für die Aufkonzentrierung von bakterieller DNA
  • Wasserkaraffen mit Aufkleber Wiener Wasser
  • Alexander Kirschner
  • Alfred Paul Blaschke
  • Probennahme am Neusiedler See
  • Das ARGUS Forschungsschiff während des Joint Danube Survey 2013
  • Nachwuchswissenschaftler_innen des ICC Water&Health