This project database comprises research projects, endowed chairs, Vienna Research Groups, and university infrastructure projects funded by WWTF. It is regularily updated.
Ongoing projects
Life Sciences Call 2012
- Michael Trauner, Unravelling the pathogenetic mechanisms of fructose consumption as multiple hit in the pathogenesis and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
- Thomas E. Dorner, Nutrition intervention and physical training in malnourished frail community-dwelling elderly subjects carried out by trained lay buddies
- Enikö Kallay, Dietary vitamin D, a powerful weapon in the war against colorectal cancer
- Florian Kiefer, Vitamin A metabolism in the regulation of energy balance
- Tamar Kinaciyan, Epidemiology of food allergy in and around Vienna and the impact of filaggrin gene loss-of-function mutation on food allergy in for food allergy extensively and state-of-the art investigated patients from this survey
Life Sciences Call 2011
- Reinhard Kirnbauer , Second generation human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for broad-spectrum protection against HPV-induced skin and mucosal neoplasia
- Peter Petzelbauer , A new treatment concept for lung injury
- Stephan E.R. Domayer, Quantitative MRI assessment of cartilage glyco-saminoglyacan content in the ankle
- Stephan N. Wagner, Tumor-infiltrating CD20+ B cells: Promoters of human melanoma?
- Clemens Vass, The relation between retinal and optic nerve head parameters and circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer profile
- Winfried Mayr and Ursula Hofstötter, Augmentation of residual neural control by non-invasive spinal cord stimulation to modify spasticity in spinal cord injured people
Life Sciences Call 2009
- Wilfried Ellmeier, Epigenetic Regulation of T Cell Development and Function
- Walter Rossmanith, A tRNA methyltransferase and 5' endonuclease: molecular mechanisms of a multifunctional mitochondrial enzyme
- Renate Kain, Analysis of the consequences of autoimmunity to anti-lysosomal Membran Protein-2 (hLAMP-2) in focal necrotizing Glomerlulonephritis (FNGN): towards novel therapeutic and monitoring strategies
Mathematik und ... Call 2009
Kognitionsforschung Stiftungsprofessuren 2008
Life Sciences Call 2007
- Michael Wolzt, Therapy of Ischemia-Reperfusion-Injury by Heme Oxygenase-1 Induction in Skeletal Muscle and Ischemic Kidney
- Michael Dworzak & Veronika Sexl, Flow cytometric signal typing for therapy response prediction in pediatric myeloid leukemia
- Sabine Zöchbauer-Müller, Mapping of CpG island methylation and its prognostic relevance in lung cancer
Completed projects
SciENCE for Creative Industries Call 2003/2004
Life Sciences Call 2003
- Johannes Berger, Developing the foundation for tests for the early diagnosis of cALD
- Johannes Stöckl, Oxidised phospholipids and the function of dendritic cells
- Karl Kuchler, Molecular analysis of interactions between pathogens and host organisms
- Stefan Thurner, Identification of relevant gene product interactions associated with capillary changes due to diabetes, using molecular networks
- Andrea Barta, Analysis of stress reaction mechanisms in plants

