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Fighting the effects of climate change - two AIT experts in ORF documentary
varieties under simulated stress are yielding important insights for climate-resistant cropping systems. Jonak and her team are developing coping strategies and crop prediction models. These include genetic
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The potential of microbiomes - helpers for environment and health
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] acceptance, and legal and ethical guidelines to responsibly introduce the innovations into production systems." Progress is already being made in some of these areas: for example, the MicrobiomeSupport project [...] stakeholders to develop a shared strategic research and innovation agenda for microbiomes in food systems. Press Release: https://www.ots.at/presseaussendung/OTS_20210128_OTS0259/das-potenzial-der-mikr
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Agriculture 4.0: AIT and Lower Austria present new digitalisation initiative
sustainable circular economy possible. The "d4agrotech" initiative (data-driven and AI-based digital system solutions for sustainable agriculture 4.0), which has now been launched by the province of Lower [...] the next five years, AIT researchers will work with partners at the Tulln site to develop digital systems from which concrete solutions for farmers can be derived. The underlying data will be processed into
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Industry 4.0: National flagship project IoT4CPS strengthens the business location
Since December 2017, 16 high-ranking partners from domestic industry and science have developed guidelines, methods, tools and components for secure IoT-based applications in the innovation areas of
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CIS Compliance Summit 2022
new approaches to dealing with cyber risks in the supply chain, as well as the world of management systems, standards and norms. They will also explain why it is more important than ever to think outside [...] Technology, will give a presentation on the topic of "Secure digital future through controllable digital systems". An abstract of the interview conducted in advance can be found here. Registration for the event
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Food System Microbiomes Conference 2024
The first Food System Microbiomes Conference, which took place in Torino from 14 to 17 May 2024, marks the start of a new international format for the international microbiome community. With over 160 [...] science, industry and the public sector who are dedicated to the challenges and opportunities in food system microbiome research. Through Angela Sessitsch, President of the newly founded MicrobiomeSupport [...] connect microbiome research internationally and to understand and use the microbiomes in our food systems as an opportunity." Networking through MicrobiomeSupport Association The MicrobiomeSupport Association
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AIT leads the MICROBIOMES4SOY project on the utilisation of microbiomes in a soy-based food system
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Digitalisation coupled with agroecology for sustainable agriculture in Europe
digital agroecology. PATH2DEA is part of a whole innovation system. The project is part of a larger European "agroecology innovation system" and aims to strengthen links with existing and previous initiatives [...] PATH2DEA project - "Paving the Way towards Digitalisation Enabling Agroecology for European Farming Systems" led by AIT Austrian Institute of Technology was successfully launched on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023 [...] approximately EUR 2 million and aims to promote digitalisation as an enabler of agroecological farming systems in Europe. It builds on existing digital solutions in the agricultural sector and aligns them with
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EU WORKSHOP ON SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE IN LOWER AUSTRIA
leading innovation and technology initiative in the agri-food sector with the aim to make the "food system" more sustainable, healthier and trustworthy. EIT Food aims to build an inclusive and innovative
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The InChildHealth project aims to improve indoor air quality in schools
(lungs, liver, kidneys, brain). The data generated by the AIT should flow into a risk assessment system, which should help, if necessary, to suggest possible improvements and necessary interventions to
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AIT and TU Graz launch joint doctoral programme in the field of hydrogen technology
Sustainable Propulsion Systems “The production of hydrogen by splitting water in electrolysis offers enormous potential for integrating renewable power sources into the future energy system. High-temperature [...] The Center for Energy’s topic portfolio is oriented towards three central systems: sustainable public energy supply systems, decarbonisation of industrial processes and plants, and innovative technologies [...] for Energy, AIT “The use of hydrogen is a central element for a sustainable and low-emission energy system. With this PhD programme, we offer a unique setting to advance hydrogen technology research at the
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AIT at the SMART CITY Expo in Barcelona
allows AIT to evaluate interactively the infrastructure designs and information and orientation systems by means of virtual reality, allowing persons to orientate themselves. In addition, the AIT
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Microbiome Workshop in the EU Parliament with Angela Sessitsch
. "Our growing understanding of the interconnectedness of microbiomes in environmental and food systems suggests that microbiome innovations have the potential to improve the sustainable production of [...] exactly are microbiomes? Microbial communities, i.e. microbiomes, determine virtually every living system on Earth, impacting the quality of soils, water, air, plants, food, feed, animal and human health [...] health, and climate. Scientists are striving for discoveries in microbiology and microbial systems around the globe. Many exciting microbiome-related innovations can be expected with significant contributions
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Austrian expertise for european cybersecurity in the automotive market
their vehicle systems before their products can obtain type approval. From now on, manufacturers must prove every three years that they have applied a certified cybersecurity management system which covers [...] stages ranging from vehicle engineering through to documentation. Using the cybersecurity management system, manufacturers must test the cybersecurity of all vehicle types, identify and document potential [...] verification requires a modern tool which, for the first time, allows manufacturers to test their systems for ECE compliance. Peter Lieber, the founder of Sparx Services CE: “We have been working with AIT
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International conference: digital security calls for greater global cooperation
December – in digital format due to the coronavirus. Ensuring the security of our data and digital systems is a key prerequisite for realising the potential offered by digitalisation. All our digital inf [...] within a global context, including the omnipresent social media platforms, the video communications systems we currently use while working from home, the widely-used government agency networks and citizens' [...] field,” the expert said. Rafal Jaczynski, CSO at Huawei CEE & Nordics, confirmed that many IT systems are not well protected from cyber-attacks in practice. “Many companies are navigating the digitalisation
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Electronic sharing of information enables comprehensive collaboration in disaster response
rely on electronic systems to process the mountains of data involved in a crisis. INTERPRETER forges an opportunity to electronically compare data between these highly secure systems.Currently, researchers [...] electronically sharing information between civil and military control centres and management information systems in disaster response scenarios. The aim is to boost the efficiency and effectiveness of relief efforts [...] demands can be found at Frequentis, an Austrian company that provides communication and information systems to control centres across the world tasked with security. For years, Frequentis has been recognised
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Vorarlberg companies train for cyber emergencies
hacker attacks or blackmail via ransomware are now among the biggest business risks. A failure of IT systems not only costs a lot of time, money, reputation and nerves, but can also lead to the production [...] cyber- and information-focused attacks are used to change websites, paralyze digital services and systems, steal or encrypt data, damage machines and bring the entire business to a standstill. Such a scenario
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CONFERENCE: DIGITAL SECURITY IN TIMES OF PANDEMIC
and economic systems. This also includes problems emerging as the result of sweeping digitalisation in all areas of life. One area particularly impacted is the security of our digital systems: digital c [...] Huemer-IT, Ikarus, Kuratorium Sicheres Österreich (KSÖ), SBA Research, Softprom Distribution, Sparx Systems Central Europe, T3K-Forensics, World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) and X-Net Services. The
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