by Aleksandar Nikolajevic | May 20, 2026 | Institute
Podcast: “Chikungunya Virus – a tropical disease in Europe?” Chikungunya fever — long considered a tropical disease — is spreading increasingly into Europe, carried by mosquitoes that have expanded their range as temperatures rise. The name...
by Aleksandar Nikolajevic | May 20, 2026 | Event, Guest Lecture, Upcoming Event
11.06.2026 | Guest Lecture: Prof. Daniel Rawle "Uncovering mechanisms of infection and disease for emerging arboviruses" Pharmacology lecture hallPeter-Mayr-Straße 1, 6020 Innsbruck Thursday, June 11, 2026 3:00 PM Prof. Daniel Rawle from the Emerging Viral...
by Aleksandar Nikolajevic | May 19, 2026 | Institute
Podcast: “Ticks – the danger in tall grass?” Ticks are small but consequential: every year, their bites transmit thousands of cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) and Lyme disease across Austria and Central Europe. Knowing how to protect yourself —...
by Aleksandar Nikolajevic | May 19, 2026 | Institute
Research stay at the IVI: Magda Benítez from CINVESTAV Mexico Doctoral researcher Magda Benítez from CINVESTAV in Mexico City is completing a three-month research stay at the Institute of Virology. While reviewing the literature for her PhD, she came across...
by Aleksandar Nikolajevic | May 13, 2026 | Event, Past Events
Minisymposium “New trends and challenges in Virology” On 28 April 2026, Prof. Gisa Gerold (Institute of Virology, MUI) and Prof. Guenter Weiss (University Clinic for Internal Medicine II) organised the minisymposium “New trends and challenges in...