On January 22nd 2026, Prof. Hans Bröll, Prof. Heinrich Resch, Prim. Dr. Peter Spellitz, Mag. Thomas Kerschhofer and Prof. Florian Krammer opened a new laboratory space for the Ignaz Semmelweis Institute and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Science Outreach and Pandemic Preparedness at the Rheuma-Zentrum Wien-Oberlaa. We are grateful to Prof. Bröll, Prof. Resch and their team to welcome and host us at Oberlaa and grant us space in a nicely designed and modern laboratory.