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Workshop on Viral Vectors for Gene Therapy and Vaccination 2026 in Innsbruck

Ad hoc September Semmelweis Seminar: Flavivirus expert Ashley St. John

Portrait von Helmut Salzer

Semmelweis Professor Helmut Salzer provides expert insights during Legionella outbreak in Linz

Ignaz Semmelweis Institute gains access to new technology for fully human antibody development

Florian Krammer on “Kopfsalat + Butterbrot”: How Research Protects Lives

How Research Protects Lives: Florian Krammer in Voitsberg

Doris Wilflingseder contributes as scientific advisor to “Tierprofi – Versuchstiere”

New FWF project: C5aR TURN (Grant DOI 10.55776/PAT4676425)

June Semmelweis Seminar: Cryo-EM specialist Andrew Ward

May Semmelweis Seminar: Jayne Sutherland on Immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

New insights into animal immunity: From virus reservoirs to medical innovation

April Semmelweis Seminar: Marylyn Addo on MVA Vaccines in Viral Disease Prevention and Therapy

The Ignaz Semmelweis Institute and the LBI SOAP host a training workshop for scholarship recipients of the Roland Berger Foundation

We Welcome Norbert Pardi as Adjunct PI at the Semmelweis 

Florian Krammer Appointed Visiting Professor at Hokkaido University

February Semmelweis Seminar with Martin Schwemmle on “Decoding Pandemic Influenza Viruses”

Journal Club: Recent Publications in Infectious Diseases

The new viroLOGICAL podcast launched on 4 February 2026 in English

January Semmelweis Seminar with Wendy Barclay on “Understanding How Respiratory Viruses Cause Pandemics.”

Milestone Achieved: New Laboratory Space Opens at Rheuma-Zentrum Wien-Oberlaa

Austrian 3Rdays 2026: Advancing AI and Alternatives to Animal Testing in Vienna

Bringing the Semmelweis Together: Highlights from the First Annual Retreat and SAB Meeting

Florian Krammer Elected to the Prestigious NAI Fellows Class of 2025

Scientific Exchange at Johannes Kepler University and Kepler University Hospital

Understanding Vaccines in Older Age: Facts Clearly Explained

November Semmelweis Seminar with Charlotte Thålin on mucosal igA and respiratory infections 

Congratulations! Florian Krammer has been awarded the Gardner Lectureship Award 2025.

Guest appearance: Florian Krammer on “2040 – The Podcast” by Rudi Anschober & Elisabeth Weilenmann