Mission Statement

This doctoral programme intends to provide an internationally competitive scientific training of doctoral students in innovative pharmaceutical, nutritional and sport research.

The school wants to attract motivated students and to guide them towards scientific excellence and independence in a truly unique and dynamic multi-as well as interdisciplinary environment to finally become well-educated, open-minded and responsible graduates. The cohorts trained and supported by the VDS PhaNuSpo are part of the vibrant research environment at the Faculty of Life Sciences and the Centre for Sport Science and University Sports of the University of Vienna.

Your Benefits

  • Co-supervision and mentoring from at least two experts in your field.
  • Low hierarchies and an open door policy.
  • Interdisciplinary exchange in the form of joint courses, seminars, retreats and social events.
  • Additional financial support e.g. in the form of completion or mobility grants.
  • A strong student voice.
  • Dedicated administrative support.

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 News

Event
 

Get to know your university and network with peers!

Doctoral students can discuss the challenges of a new country/city/university, meet colleagues, expand their network or just have a nice evening with other PhD students.

Event
 

Learn more about research data management resources at the University of Vienna, the Data Steward Program and how it can make your research life a bit easier!

Defence
 

"Sonochemically prepared human serum albumin capsules as a versatile targeted drug delivery vehicle"

Summer School
 

The summer school especially focuses on students and professionals who have a clear interest in learning the basics as well as latest developments in Pharmacoinformatics.

Defence
 

on 26 May 2023 at 11am.

Thesis: "Synthesis and ex-vivo characterization of lipophilicity customized drug molecules and functionalised building blocks for preparation of nanoparticles."

Video
 

The project "Smart Sport Assistance" (https://smart.univie.ac.at/) aims to reduce participation barriers of visually impaired children and adolescents in physical education and sports lessons. Doing so by developing technological systems and promoting the physical activity of blind and visually impaired children and...

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2 Faculties and 3 Degree programmes

45 PIs/Professors