Welcome to the research portal of the Medical University of Innsbruck
The Medical University of Innsbruck attaches great importance to scientific quality and the targeted promotion of young talent. Our research strives for excellence and innovation, supports interdisciplinary cooperation and the combination of basic and application-oriented research.
Through excellent research, the University positions itself visibly at the forefront of national and international higher education and research and actively participates in research efforts dedicated to the major issues and challenges of the present and future. In addition to its international orientation, national and regional anchoring and the transfer of knowledge and technology for the benefit of society and the economy in the region are of great importance.
Research at the Medical University of Innsbruck focuses on infection, immunity and transplantation, neurosciences, oncology and the bridging research area of genetics-epigenetics-genomics. The university places particular emphasis on these topics in order to strengthen innovation and promote interdisciplinary cooperation.