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Project ScreenHub with Winfried Neuhaus awarded with Hugo Junkers Prize 2020
Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the Center for Health & Bioresources (Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics) have developed a blood-brain barrier (BBB) model [...] again this year, companies were invited to apply their visions, creative thinking and innovative business models and strategies to create new products and services for new markets or to change existing
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Half a ton of waste in half a year for a good cause
environmental protection, but also starts in its own laboratories. The Competence Units Bioresources and Molecular Diagnostics have taken measures to work in a resource-conserving and environmentally compatible [...] in the Competence Unit Bioresources in Tulln, and implemented together with her fellow technicians and Angela Sessitsch, the Head of Competence Unit Bioresources. In addition, the Unit is extending more [...] collected after the canteen in Tulln could also be won over for the campaign. The Molecular Diagnostics Competence Unit at AIT's main site in Vienna has followed suit and started to implement the same measures
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The InChildHealth project aims to improve indoor air quality in schools
Engineer in the Competence Unit Bioresources and project leader of the project at AIT explains: "Together with my colleague Ivan Barisic, from our Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics , we are working on detecting [...] AIT is a partner. It aims to improve air quality in schools. The two Competence Units Bioresources and Molecular Diagnostics of the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources are working closely together on [...] of biodiversity in the air". Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus's group from the Molecular Diagnostics Competence Unit is also involved in the project. The group is developing a pipeline to determine the
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Houskapreis 2021: BOKU SARS-CoV-2 antibody tests with AIT contribution wins 3rd place in the public award
AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, Center for Health and Bioresources, tested more than 60 different antigens produced by BOKU for their suitability for the production of diagnostics at the beginning [...] cross-university and cross-company consortium with over 100 Viennese researchers, including the Molecular Diagnostics experts from the Center for Health and Bioresources of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology [...] SARS-CoV-2 antibody test specifically for clinical diagnostic laboratories. After completion of the validation phase, the test is used in clinical diagnostics by the AIT cooperation partner Laboratorium Dr
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Rainer Hainberger & Andreas Poppe nominated as Senior Member of OPTICA
photonics. Rainer Hainberger, group and project leader in the area of diagnostic biosensors in the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics (HB) was promoted to the senior member status for, among other things [...] common platform for optics and photonics, educating scientists, engineers, educators, technicians and business leaders worldwide. Senior membership is an award that recognises many years of experience and o [...] technological contributions in the area of integrated optical waveguide components for medical diagnostic sensor applications. These contributions are the result of numerous research projects initiated
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AIT develops antibody test for SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 antibody test complements the AIT SARS-CoV-2 PCR test, which the AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics has already implemented for the specific detection of the virus in throat swabs. The AIT [...] already in use in clinical diagnostics by our cooperation partners Laboratorium Dr. Kosak, Dr. Reckendorfer and Partners. The test was developed especially for clinical diagnostic laboratories and is therefore [...] the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology has developed a SARS-CoV-2 antibody test for clinical diagnostic laboratories. This test determines whether a patient has had a SARS-CoV-2 infection and has already
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Nanoparticles for radically new medical imaging
Schrittwieser is an expert in this field and part of the biosensor group in the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, he explains: “With our work we want to revolutionize optical imaging in the future. On [...] diseases effectively, one must understand the connections and processes in the human body. The molecular diagnostics experts at the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources are finding innovative new ways to observe [...] generate high-contrast images and, on the other hand, make biological processes visible at the molecular level.” Within the EU projects SWIMMOT and REAP, the group develops the scientific and technological
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Milestone in sensor miniaturisation for eye diagnostics
a living person using an extremely compact integrated spectrometer. The AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, of the Center for Health & Bioresources, was a partner in the all-Austrian consortium [...] succeeded - with an image quality that could be sufficient for clinical use. The AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, of the Center for Health & Bioresources, was a partner and contributed its many years [...] consortium. Initiator of the COHESION project Rainer Hainberger, head of the biosensor group of Molecular Diagnostics, explains how the project will continue: "In the next step, the integration will be strongly
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Paper by Anna Gerhartl, Andreas Brachner and Winfried Neuhaus among the "Best of the Year 2021-2022" in Stem Cell Reports
by Dr. Ole Pless with the help of the Biological Barriers Group of the AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics. Read more here: https://www.ait.ac.at/news-events/single-view/detail/7167?cHash=d6a1c [...] AIT Molecular Diagnostic Experts Anna Gerhartl, Andreas Brachner and Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus, from the Center for Health and Bioresources, have been listed with their publication on the role
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FIT Information Days - AIT workshop for future female experts
extract their own DNA from saliva in an experiment. In the laboratory of the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, the students were able to prepare and visualise their genetic material with everyday tools [...] students to study technical or scientific subjects. This year the AIT was represented by the Molecular Diagnostics Expert Manuela Hofner from the Center for Health & Bioresources. At the kick-off event
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Prof DI Dr Winfried Neuhaus appointed to the Austrian Commission for Animal Experimentation Matters
https://www.ait.ac.at/themen/molecular-diagnostics/biologische-barrieren AIT Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus is an expert in biological barriers, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the AIT Center for
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Helping instead of throwing away - The labs of the Center for Health and Bioresources collect waste for a good cause
of the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics (HMD) at AIT's main site in Vienna want to follow suit. The laboratory staff, with the support of Martin Jung, Head of Competence Unit, is in the process of [...] Further measures are planned for 2023. The laboratories of the Competence Unit Bioresources and the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics are both part of Green Labs Austria: https://greenlabsaustria.at/ [...] in the Competence Unit Bioresources of the Center for Health and Bioresources, proposed the new measures and introduced them with the support of Angela Sessitsch, Head of Competence Unit Bioresources. Melanie
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New method for standardization of "mini organs” Cooperation be
Anna Gerhartl and Winfried Neuhaus from the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the Center for Health and Bioresources developed novel blood-brain barrier spheroids together with cooperation partners [...] Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus from the Biological Barriers Group of the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics at the Center Health and Bioresources contributed significantly to this work. This work [...] cell types within the organoids/spheroids is essential for the correct replication of the functional units. There are a number of methods to fabricate organoids or spheroids, with the major problem of rep
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PAPER-BASED BIOSENSORS BRING THE LABORATORY INTO DOCTORS OFFICE
Biosensors working group of AIT's Molecular Diagnostics Competence Unit can draw on years of experience in the development of sensor solutions for near-patient diagnostics, which are needed for the transformation [...] IMPETUS project. The EU project, led by AIT biosensor expert Rainer Hainberger, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the Center for Health and Bioresources, ended in October 2022 and set up a pilot line [...] says: "All doctors need is a smartphone with the right app to read off the result. Paper-based diagnostic test systems are inexpensive, environmentally friendly, and bring the laboratory into the physician's
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AIT expert Winfried Neuhaus advisory member of EU Partnership for the promotion of non-animal methods
joined forces for this purpose. Now, AIT expert Prof. Dr. Winfried Neuhaus, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, is strengthening the EPAA's work as a member [...] Action Program and EPAA projects. Winfried Neuhaus, AIT Principal Scientist of the Molecular Diagnostics Competence Unit at the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, was selected to strengthen the Mirror
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Revolutionary data storage technology: AIT-led consortium wins EIC Pathfinder Challenge funding
A consortium led by the AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics at the Center for Health and Bioresources has won EIC Pathfinder Challenge funding to use DNA as a data storage device. The group plans [...] medium- and long-term storage of DNA-based data. Project coordinator Ivan Barisic, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, leads the consortium of six partners from [...] and retrieving DNA-based data by 2027. To prove the feasibility, a large file (about 1 GB) of a molecular dynamics simulation will be encoded and stored in DNA." He continues "This step towards future
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Optical microchips - Best Poster Award for Stefan Nevlacsil
participants from science and industry, the poster of Stefan Nevlacsil, from the Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics, received the Nature Photonics Best Poster Award. The topic of the poster was the development
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Krone der Wissenschaft: medicine for the brain
Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics at the Center for Health & Bioresources, explains in detail his work on the blood-brain barrier in "Medicine for the Brain"
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EU project REAP aims on new ways to understand breast cancer
growth in the case of breast cancer, which ultimately will save lives. The AIT Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the Center for Health & Bioresources, is part of the project with the development [...] optically detectable. AIT experts Stefan Schrittwieser and Rainer Hainberger, of the Molecular Diagnostics Competence Unit of the Center for Health & Bioresources, are leading these two focal points at
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AIT Health topics at digital Pharmig event
AIT and the health sector in particular, before the state of research and development in "Molecular Diagnostics" (headed by Martin Jung) and in "Digital Health Information Systems" (Anton Dunzendorfer) [...] part of the event. In keynote speeches, Martin Jung presented the topic of "Minimally invasive diagnostics: biomarkers, biosensors and point-of-care systems for future decentralized and quantitative analytics" [...] with Birgit Steininger from FFG, Florian Frauscher from the Federal Ministry for Digitalization and Business Location and AIT Dirk Holste, AIT and Deputy Head of Center for Health & Bioresources. Prior