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Julia Derx and Margaret Stevenson organize session at EGU General Assembly 2023
As every year, the General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union (EGU) will take place in Vienna in 2023.[more]
Carmen Rehm awarded with Lower Austrian Impact Award for PhD students!
On 17.11.2022, the Lower Austrian Society for Research Promotion (GFF) awarded the Impact Award to PhD students for the first time. The award was...[more]
Vienna Water training event as part of the KL Academy
Andreas Farnleitner and Karen Zuser from ICC Water & Health are lecturers at Vienna Water's new training event "Water quality in water supply" as...[more]
Claudia Kolm awarded Lower Austrian Science Prize
The Lower Austrian Science Future Prize 2022 was awarded to our KL Post-Doc Claudia Kolm at the Science Gala in Grafenegg Castle on 18 October.[more]
Wissenschaft im Wirtshaus (Science in the pub)
The ICC Water & Health informed the interested public in a relaxed atmosphere about various aspects of water quality and health. From 19.9. to...[more]
44th IAD Conference 2023
ICC Water & Health is Co-organizer of the 44th IAD Conference[more]
Think-MINT!
Our ICC doctoral student Sophia Steinbacher supports the Think-MINT campaign to get more girls interested in science, technology, engineering and...[more]
New FWF project approved
At the last FWF Board meeting at the end of June, Julia Derx and Rita Linke were awarded a new project entitled " BACTO-TRANS: Upscaling bacterial...[more]
37th Annual Meeting of the ÖGHMP
Fantastic success of our ICC Water & Health at the 37th Annual Meeting of the ÖGHMP![more]
Food without Poison - Global Challenges and Sustainable Solutions
Our ICC researcher Claudia Kolm will give a short lecture on the topic of faecal pollution.[more]
Nature Microbiology: On the trail of the archaeal bacteria
Archaea colonize extreme habitats, including the digestive tract of vertebrates. The various strains are specific to the host, as ICC Water & Health...[more]
EGU General Assembly 2022
ICC Water & Health scientists and partners organize session of the next EGU General Assembly 2022 (April 2022 in Vienna and online).[more]
IWA HRWM Webinar Mini-Symposium on 3.12.2021
The Specialist Group HRWM (Health-Related Water Microbiology) of the IWA (International Water Association) will host the first global IWA HRWM...[more]
PROMISCES project supports the development of a sustainable circular economy
ICC Water & Health researchers are working with a European consortium to remove pollutants from soil and groundwater. ICC Water & Health...[more]
New cooperation between the City of Vienna and ICC Water & Health researches Viennese drinking water
The ICC Water & Health starts a new comprehensive research cooperation with the City of Vienna - Vienna Water. Based on the natural water...[more]
Potential wastewater pollution of the Danube due to shipping
Due to repeatedly expressed suspicions that Danube navigation leads to significant fecal microbiological pollution, a special investigation program...[more]
PhD Geda Kebede gewinnt österreichischen Wasserpreis
Der u.a. vom ICC betreute Äthiopier, wurde für seine Arbeit über die nachhaltige Nutzung der Oberflächengewässer im äthiopischen Hochland...[more]
New Paper out now!
"Modelling the interplay of future changes and wastewater management measures on the microbiological river water quality considering safe drinking...[more]
Last call for submission: European Geosciences Union General Assembly
The next European Geosciences Union General Assembly takes place entirely online in April 2021. Submit your abstract to our forthcoming session until...[more]
New biomolecules to detect bacteria
The ICC is developing cost-effective detection molecules for future rapid diagnostic testing methods.[more]
PhD Claudia Kolm - Method Development / Molecular Diagnostic
"Science is a collective endeavor and that we do at ICC." Read about our expert![more]
PhD Sophia Steinbacher gehört gehört
„Viele Menschen betrachten Wissenschaft nicht immer frei von Klischees.“ Unsere PhD im Ö1-Interview zum NÖ-JungforscherInnenkalender 2021! [more]
New lysis method of bacteria
G. Reischer & R. Martzy developed new method to facilitate disintegration of bacterial cells.
Alexander Kirschner habilitated
Congratulations to our ICC vice-head Assoc. Prof. Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr. Alexander Kirschner on his habilitation in microbiology at the Medical...[more]
"SwimCity"-Projekt in der Presse
Unsere Forscherinnen Silvia Cervero und Julia Derx untersuchen, wie sehr Starkregenereignisse die städtischen Gewässer belasten und wie...
New project approved by NFB!
NÖ Forschungs- & Bildungsges.m.b.H. has approved our new project "FUTURE DANUBE - Prediction of future trends in health-related microbiological water...[more]
New research project "SwimCity"
Julia Derx and Sílvia Cervero-Aragó are leading our project about „Climate change: living with the consequences in a metropolitan."
Video - European Forum Alpbach
Online discussion about "Water, Origin of Life" with ICC members Andreas Farnleitner and Regina Sommer. Supported by ecoplus. Niederösterreichs...
Forum Alpbach - "Water, Origin of Life"
At the Alpbach Technology Symposium 2020 one focus was on water and health. Andreas Farnleitner and Regina Sommer shared their expertise in the...[more]