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Technology Talks Austria 2025: Tickets available now
title "Boosting Competitiveness - The Power of Research and Innovation", the Technology Talks Austria 2025 are dedicated to the central importance of research, technology and innovation (RTI) for competitiveness [...] Infrastructure, the Federal Ministry for Women, Science and Research, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism, the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) and the Federation of Austrian [...] "Technology Talks Austria is a unique discussion platform where all key stakeholder groups - science, research, business, industry, politics and the public sector - are represented," emphasises Brigitte Bach
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Austria's leading role in quantum communication
workshop, the Austrian Research Promotion Agency co-organised a Quantum Austria networking event that brought together multi-disciplinary professionals, from technical engineers to policymakers, fostering [...] itself as a global leader in quantum research and is now leveraging this expertise to expand its influence in the quantum technology sector. The Austrian Research Promotion Agency plays a pivotal role [...] ventures that transform advanced quantum research into practical applications, such as satellite communication,” said Karin Tausz, Managing Director of the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG). Scientific
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#IDSF25: ATLAWS PROVIDES GUIDANCE THROUGH THE JUNGLE OF LEGAL PROVISIONS
Nexus Group AI), Sarah Kriesche (Journalist, ORF Radio - Ö1/FM4) and Madeleine Müller (Senior Researcher at Research Institute - Digital Human Rights Center), the challenge of reconciling European regulations [...] shows how this can be achieved - in a dialog between politics, research and practice. Christof Tschohl, Research Director, Research Institute: “The aim of ATLAWS is to create an open, trustworthy [...] "Responsible R&D by Balancing Innovation and Regulation", moderated by Christof Tschohl (Research Director, Research Institute) on the first day of the conference (June 4), discussed how technological de
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Strong representation of AIT at ECTRI
reappointed positions, AIT underscores its leading role in European transport research. Isabela Erdelean (Senior Research Engineer, Center for Transport Technologies) was elected as the new head of the Thematic [...] Kristin Tovaas (Research Engineer, Center for Energy) has been elected rapporteur of the TG Mobility. With over ten years of experience in coordinating and conducting research in EU-funded research and innovation [...] The European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI) is a leading network of European research institutions in the field of transport. ECTRI's goal is to promote scientific excellence
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#IDSF25: AIT STRENGTHENS STRATEGIC COOPERATION FOR CYBER SECURITY AND SECURE DIGITALIZATION IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
peace and security by conducting research, facilitating dialogue, and building capacity on nuclear non-proliferation, disarmament and nuclear security. Our research and analysis provide actionable policy [...] Cyber Security of High-Risk Critical Infrastructure", which was moderated by Sarah Case Lackner (Senior Fellow, VCDNP) and discussed with experts from business, international organizations and authorities [...] development of digital technologies made in Austria and once again its role as an international hub for research and cooperation in the field of digital security - and as a bridge builder between technology, security
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AIT research project with Eva Melnik on ZIB Magazine: Biochip sensors for faster tumor diagnosis
detected. Altogether, this biochip enables a rapid and precise diagnosis within a few hours. Eva Melnik, Senior Scientist AIT Molecular Diagnostics: “We analyze directly from blood samples and identify point mutations
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AIT balance sheet 2024: Research with impact, investments with a future
Europe needs targeted investment in research and innovation as well as close cooperation between science, industry and the public sector. Innovation means that research reaches the market. And that is ultimately [...] Austria's and Europe's competitiveness is at the heart of AIT's research and development activities. AIT ranks among the leaders in European research programmes ‘The extent to which we are demonstrating [...] million euros by the end of 2024, we are one of the top three research institutions in Austria,’ says Brigitte Bach. Impact of AIT research The three members of AIT's management board presented the
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#IDSF25 IS UPCOMING: JOIN OUR GLOBAL DIALOGUE ON DIGITAL SECURITY
solutions Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Workshop by Vienna Business Agency and SBA Research on “Digital Sovereignty in a Connected World: Navigating Between Openness and Control”Wednesday [...] ture”Thursday, June 5, 2025, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Exclusive film screening: “How to Build a Truth Engine“ with introductory words by Austrian filmmaker and journalist Friedrich MoserWednesday and Thursday [...] pm: Exhibitor Innovation Pitches by innovative companies (SMEs), leading IT organizations and research institutions. Further information and registration options are available here: https://idsf
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Austrian Startup Monitor 2024: AIT Presents Key Developments in Austria’s Startup Landscape
solutions based on the latest scientific and technological insights. As Dr. Karl-Heinz Leitner, Senior Researcher at AIT, summarizes: “17% of startups can be classified as deep-tech. These companies are pioneering [...] Friday at the Federal Ministry for Economy, Energy and Tourism in front of representatives from research, politics and business - including State Secretary Elisabeth Zehetner. Despite an overall gloomy [...] from academic spin-offs, with a strong increase in education-based ventures. However, the number of research-driven spin-offs has remained stagnant. Funding Environment Showing Signs of Recovery While access
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Climate-neutral flying: AIT is researching future technologies for aviation
of Technology is part of the EU-wide EXAELIA research project, which is investigating new aircraft concepts such as the blended wing body and hydrogen engines. The aim is to significantly reduce CO₂ emissions [...] a necessary change in order to become more sustainable in the long term,” says Alessandro Zanon, Senior Scientist at AIT. “EXAELIA makes it possible to systematically develop pioneering aircraft concepts [...] minimize risks through targeted testing.” The ÖAMTC reports on the EU project and the key role of research from Austria in the mobility magazine “auto touring” and on the website (in German): https://www
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Stefano Passerini co-authors Key Perspective on post-lithium battery electrolytes in Nature Reviews Chemistry
Stefano Passerini, Principal Scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology and Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), has co-authored a groundbreaking Perspective [...] strategy for rechargeable post-lithium metal batteries", was developed in collaboration with researchers from Southeast University Nanjing and the Helmholtz Institute Ulm (HIU). As global demand for [...] batteries surges, concerns over lithium's limited availability and rising costs have spurred intense research into alternative rechargeable battery technologies. The new article highlights how co-solvent strategies
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VCDNP publishes a paper on AI applications in the nuclear sector and builds on AIT's studies and expertise in the field of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.
governance of AI systems are presented. The publication was written by Donald Dudenhoeffer, Research Engineer at the AIT in the Center for Digital Safety & Security and cyber security expert with over
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NEEDS Repowered Unites European Cities for Energy Resilience
The newly launched EU co-funded research project NEEDS Repowered brings together six European cities to jointly develop innovative solutions against energy poverty and strengthen the resilience of Positive [...] change, and developing sustainable financing models,” explains Project Lead Gudrun Haindlmaier, Senior Scientist at AIT. NEEDS Repowered is part of the European Driving Urban Transitions Partnership
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We congratulate our four new seniours
These are our new seniors: Isabela Erdelean, Centre for Transport Technologies- Senior Research EngineerManfred Hartmann, Centre for Health & Bioresources- Senior Research EngineerSimone Kriglstein [...] Technology Experience- Senior ScientistLaura Koesten, Centre for Technology Experience- Senior Scientist Congratulations to all new Senior Scientists and Senior Research Engineers on their doctorates! [...] four new seniors The AIT is pleased to announce two new senior promotions. Isabela Erdelean, Manfred Hartmann, Simone Kriglstein and Laura Koesten have successfully completed the Senior Hearing and
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AIT Driving Innovation at the Food System Microbiomes 2025 Conference
the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, serves as Co-Chair, while Tanja Kostic, AIT Senior Research Engineer, is actively involved in organizing the conference in her role as Managing Director of the [...] microbiome research community. Future Perspectives for Research and PracticeThe Food System Microbiomes 2025 Conference provides a unique opportunity to connect interdisciplinary research and develop [...] Early-career ResearchersA key focus of the conference is the ESR Session ("Emerging Frontiers in Microbiome Science for Sustainable Food Systems"), which is organized by early-career researchers themselves
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Transport Technologies: Markus Koller successfully completes his PhD
Markus Koller, researcher in the field of Electric Vehicle Technologies at AIT, recently successfully completed his doctoral studies in electrical engineering at Graz University of Technology. We extend
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AIT @ Hungarian Machine Learning Days
insights into the latest developments in AI research in a series of lectures and poster sessions and to network with international colleagues. AIT @ HUNML Senior Scientist at the AIT Austrian Institute of [...] Hungarian Machine Learning Days (HUNML) The aim of HUNML is to create a platform for exchange between researchers and institutions working in the field of AI with a connection to Hungary. The aim is not only to [...] AIT is pleased to be able to contribute to international networking and knowledge exchange in AI research by participating in such high-caliber events.
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AIT develops Masketeer: A tool for pseudonymisation of free German medical texts
specificity of 0.933," emphasises Karl Kreiner, Senior Research Engineer, who is overseeing the developments. Future prospects for data protection and research The Masketeer algorithm is already used in [...] medical data for research purposes. The AIT digital health team will continue to drive the development of data protection solutions in the healthcare sector, supporting progress in medical research and care. [...] this information without losing the context. "German texts in particular often lack a comprehensive research basis," explains Martin Baumgartner, who managed the development of the algorithm. Innovative approach
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Innovative monitoring solutions for climate-friendly Alpine forests
2023 Digital Forest Inventory: Research initiative tests the use of Artificial Intelligence in alpine protection forests Contact Phillipp Fanta-Jende Senior Scientist Assistive & Autonomous [...] drastic effects on the alpine protection forest, the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, the Federal Research Center for Forests (BFW) and the Austrian Federal Forests AG (ÖBf) are developing innovative laser [...] Management in order to assess the condition of the forest more quickly and accurately. ORF covered our research project in Mayrs Magazin - Wissen für alle on 28.06.2024 (German only). The current
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AIT was strongly represented at the ICT Security Conference
both Senior Scientists at the Center for Digital Safety & Security, gave a presentation on “Advanced Cyber Situational Awareness for Cyber Defense” and Wolfgang Hotwagner, Research Engineer at the
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