Team

Meet our scientists, clinicians, students, technicians and administrative staff

General Staff

Ulrike Plank

Assistant to the management

ulrike.plank@i-med.ac.at

Johanna Fritz

Assistant to the management

johanna.fritz@i-med.ac.at

Aleksandar Nikolajevic, M.Sc.

Lab Manager

aleksandar.nikolajevic@i-med.ac.at

Sabrina Schneider, M.Sc.

Lab Manager

sabrina.schneider@i-med.ac.at

Claudia Nolf

Technician

claudia.nolf@i-med.ac.at

Josef Posch

Technician

josef.posch@i-med.ac.at

OSCAR

Lab Mascot

OSCAR is on Instagram

Research

Gerold Lab | Virus – Host interactions

Prof. Dr. Gisa Gerold

Head of Institute

virologie@i-med.ac.at

Isabell Niedermoser, PhD

Technician

isabell.niedermoser@i-med.ac.at

Verena Pittl, M.Sc.

Technician

verena.pittl@i-med.ac.at

Anja de Bruin, PhD

Postdoc

anja.de-bruin@i-med.ac.at

Hannah Biermann, M.Sc.

PhD Student

hannah.biermann@i-med.ac.at

Lifeng Liu, PhD

Postdoc

lifeng.liu@i-med.ac.at

Mindaugas Pauzuolis, PhD

Postdoc

mindaugas.pauzuolis@i-med.ac.at

Stefanie Rauch

Medical Student - Dorothee von Laer

stefanie.rauch@i-med.ac.at

Carla-Nina Thuene, B.Sc.

Master Student

carla-nina.thuene@i-med.ac.at

Khrystyna Oleksyshyn, B.Sc.

Master Student

Nicolas Urbaner

Student Employee

Nicolas.Urbaner@student.i-med.ac.at

Nele Villabruna, PhD

Associated Postdoc, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany

nele.villabruna@tiho-hannover.de

Tessy Hick, PhD

Associated Postdoc, Umea University, Sweden

tessy.hick@umu.se

Kimpel Lab | Viral Vectors and Vaccines

Ass.Prof. Dr. Janine Kimpel

Principal Investigator

janine.kimpel@i-med.ac.at

Tariq Agbabiaka, M.Sc.

PhD-Student

tariq.agbabiaka@i-med.ac.at

Albert Falch, M.Sc.

Technician

albert.falch@i-med.ac.at

Jonas Koch, M.Sc.

PhD-Student

jonas.koch@i-med.ac.at

Melanie Schmitt, M.Sc.

PhD Student

melanie.schmitt@i-med.ac.at

Marta Bermejo, PhD

Postdoc

marta.bermejo@i-med.ac.at

Zoe Joelina Kersten

Bachelor Student

zoe-joelina.kersten@student.i-med.ac.at

Cynthia Müller, B.Sc.

Master Student

cynthia.mueller@student.i-med.ac.at

Yana Rytchenko, B.Sc.

Master Student

yana.rytchenko@student.i-med.ac.at

Daniel-Amro Elfaran

Bachelor Student

daniel-amro.elfaran@student.i-med.ac.at

Rick Saueressig, M.Sc.

Diploma Student

rick.saueressig@i-med.ac.at

Stoiber Lab | Molecular Virology

Prof. Dr. Heribert Stoiber

Principal Investigator

heribert.stoiber@i-med.ac.at

Stefan Lung, M.Sc.

PhD Student

stefan.lung@student.i-med.ac.at

Nicolas Nacke, B.Sc.

Master Student

nicolas.nacke@student.i-med.ac.at

Banki Lab | Immunology of Virus Infections

Dr. Zoltan Banki

Principal Investigator

zoltan.banki@i-med.ac.at

Mag.phil. Brigitte Müllauer

BMA

brigitte.muellauer@i-med.ac.at

Leonie Wolf, M.Sc.

PhD Student

leonie.wolf@i-med.ac.at

Lea Sadurski, M.Sc.

Technician

lea.sadurski@i-med.ac.at

Diagnostics

Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Wegene Borena, PhD

Head of Diagnostics

wegene.borena@i-med.ac.at

Tel.: +43 512 9003 71737

Dr. med. univ. Barbara Falkensammer

Medical specialist

barbara.falkensammer@i-med.ac.at

Guido Wollmann, MD

Medical Specialist

guido.wollmann@i-med.ac.at

Dr. med. univ. Habib Benainouna Badreddine

Doctor in specialist training

habib.benainouna@i-med.ac.at

Katja Froh

Administration

katja.froh@i-med.ac.at

Sara Glavic

Administration

sara.glavic@i-med.ac.at

Bianca Neurauter

Administration

bianca.neurauter@i-med.ac.at

Maria Huber (on maternity leave)

BMA

maria.huber@i-med.ac.at

Madhur Joshi

Technician

madhur.joshi@i-med.ac.at

Marinkovic Snjezana

Technician

snjezana.marinkovic@i-med.ac.at

Julia Bianca Möllinger, M.Sc.

BMA

julia.moellinger@i-med.ac.at

Bettina Hofer

MTA

bettina.hofer@i-med.ac.at

Ulrike Possnig

MTA

ulrike.possnig@i-med.ac.at

Teresa Sauper

Lead MTA

teresa.sauper@i-med.ac.at

Daniela Schaur

MTF

daniela.schaur@i-med.ac.at

Patricia Scherkl

Technician

patricia.scherkl@i-med.ac.at

Alessandra Stefani, B.Sc.

BMA

alessandra.stefani@i-med.ac.at

Daniel Geisler-Moroder

BMA

daniel.geisler-moroder@i-med.ac.at

Jasmine Seewald, M.Sc.

Technician

jasmine.seewald@i-med.ac.at

Patrick Nikolov B.Sc.

Technician

patrick.nikolov@i-med.ac.at