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IMBA is an academic research institute of the Austrian Academy of Sciences that conducts basic research in the areas of molecular biology and medicine.

We are located at the Vienna BioCenter in the heart of Europe.

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Breakthrough research on human blastoids and impact on IVF and contraception

The development of human blastoids, human embryo models at IMBA, paves the way for improving in vitro fertilization success rate and new non-hormonal, user-friendly contraception. This breakthrough…

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Colouring tumours reveals their bad influence

Red2Onco, an innovative genetic mouse model, allows to detect the very initial steps that lead to cancer development. Red2Onco’s multi-colour labelling system allows to trace intestinal tumour…

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Cardioids – Heartbeat, heartbreak and recovery in a dish

Self-organizing heart organoids developed at IMBA – Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences – are also effective injury- and in vitro congenital disease models. These…

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2021 VBC PhD Symposium – Meet the VBC PhD Award recipients at IMBA

The 2021 VBC PhD Symposium brought three out of five awards to IMBA! The theses of Pablo Hofbauer and Michael Mitter, two former PhD…

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2021 VBC PhD Symposium – Meet the “Out of the Box” Awardee

The 2021 VBC PhD Symposium brought three out of five awards to IMBA! These include two VBC PhD Awards as well as the new Out of the…

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Was macht eigentlich... Biotechnologische Forschung? (Martin Moder fragt nach) ©ÖAW

Organoid Research? Martin Moder asks IMBA!

How does research in biotechnology actually work? Find out with Martin Moder!

Was macht eigentlich... Biotechnologische Forschung?…

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Neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 sugar coat

Researchers identify two sugar-binding proteins that impede the viral entry of circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants. The team, spearheaded…

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Career & Training

Vienna BioCenter PhD Program

The program is among the best postgraduate courses in European life sciences.

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Postdoc oppor­tunities

At IMBA you will find the freedom to pursue your ideas in an encouraging and extremely supportive environment.

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Master Projects

Most labs host Master Students during their thesis or for placements/internships.

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VBC Summer School

The Vienna BioCenter Summer School offers a 9-week fellowship programme for current Bachelor and Master students to develop pertinent…

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Job Offers

Research Technician - Grade lab

Facility Management Mitarbeiter (w/m/d)

PostDoc Position, Saha Lab

PhD Position, Goloborodko Lab

MASTER POSITIONS, MENDJAN LAB

Facharbeiter für den Prototypenbau

Einkäufer (m/w/d)

Seminars & Events

Vienna BioCenter PhD Symposium

4th - 5th of November 2021

 

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Jan
24
12:30

Monday Seminar (Internal)

Location:IMP Lecture Hall
Speaker: SCHELLHAAS Ulla (Plaschka), MEREITER Stefan (Penninger), RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI Balashankar (Saha)
Type:Monday Seminar
Jan
27
11:00

Title to be announced

Location:IMBA/GMI Lecture Hall
Speaker: Felix Randow
Type:VBC Regular Seminar

IMBA in numbers

The Vienna BioCenter at Neu Marx, located in the third district of Vienna, is today one of the leading international biomedical research centres worldwide and has established itself as the premier location for life sciences in the Central European Region.

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