The Austrian Research Landscape
Publicly guided research in Austria (i.e. government funded) is
overseen by the following institutions:
the Austrian Federal
Ministry of Science and Research
the Austrian
Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology
the Austrian Federal
Ministry for Economy and Labour
and the Council
for Research and Technology Development
Numerous institutions and bodies are acting in R & D in Austria.
The site gives a survey of the Austrian Research Landscape but NOTE:
The following divisions and classifications of research institutions
are neither authoritative nor exhaustive!
Universities and Fachhochschulen
Universities, Universities of the Arts
Austrian Academic Portal: 
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Fachhochschulen
Fachhochschule Council:
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Private Universities
Accreditation Council:
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Research Institutions (listed in
alphabetical order)
Engineering, Natural and Life Sciences
Arsenal Research:
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Austrian Archaeological Institute: ;
Austrian Research Centers in Seibersdorf (ARCS) - Homepage: ;
Austrian Technology Centres: ;
Campus Vienna Biocenter ;
Christian Doppler Research Laboratories:
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Competence Centres (overview by inna.at):
ESI - The Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematical Physics:
Geological Survey of Austria: ;
Gregor Mendel Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology:
IFA Tulln, Interuniversity Department of Agrarian Biotechnology:
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IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis:
IMBA - Institute of Molecular Biotechnology:
The Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI):
;
Johann Radon Institute for Computational and Applied Mathematics
(RICAM):
Joanneum Research:
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ÖAW Research Institutions:
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OSI - Austrian Institute of East and Southeast European Studies:
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Research Centre Applied Biocatalysis: ;
Salzburg Research:
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Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences: ;
ZAMG
- Central Institute of Meteorology and Geodynamics: ;
Social, Cultural, Historical and Economic Sciences
Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution:
IIASA - International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis:
IFK - International Research Center for Cultural Studies: ;
IHS - Institute for Advanced Studies:
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ITA - Institute of Technology Assessment:
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IWM - Institute for Human Sciences:
Joanneum Research: ;
Kakanien Revisited
MANDA - Institute of Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances ;
ÖAW Research Institutions:
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OIIP - Austrian Institute for International Affairs:
;
OSI - Austrian Institute of East and Southeast European Studies:
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The Interdisciplinary Centre for Comparative Research in the Social
Sciences:
Upper Austria University of Applied Sciences: ;
WIFO - Austrian Institute of Economic Research:
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ZSI - Centre for Social Innovation: ;
Industrial and Private Sector Research
Institutions
Industrial and private sector research in Austria:
This directory gives an overview on innovative Austrian companies
acitve in research and technological development.
Applied non-university research in Austria:
In this database you can find information
on non-university R&D institutions
in Austria
Biotech in Austria:
This company directory of the FFG lists Austrian companies
active in biotech.
Research IT Austria:
This database provides an insight into numerous Austrian companies
and organisations active in information technology (IT) research.
Initiatives for Partner Search
- Research documentation databases at the Universities
University
of Vienna
University
of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna
University
of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Vienna University
of Technology
Vienna
University of Economics and Business Administration
Paris-Lodron-University
of Salzburg
Johannes
Kepler University Linz
Karl-Franzens-University
of Graz
Graz
University of Technology (Erzherzog-Johann-University)
The
University of Leoben
University
of Innsbruck
University
of Klagenfurt
Funding bodies
FWF - Austrian Science Fund:
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LISA - Life Science Austria:
ÖAW - Austrian Academy of Sciences:
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WWTF - Vienna's Science Research and Technology Fund:
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ZIT - Center for Innovation and Technology (Wiennovation &
the Vienna Business Agency):
other relevant Links
INITS
universitäres Gründerservice Wien GmbH
provides assistance
and advisory service for young entrepreneurs
Brainpower Austria
offers information to researchers interested
in working in Austria
The
Austrian Innovation Map (mainly in German)
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