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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Our PhD candidate Yunzhan Ning (Pharmaceutical Sciences) attended the European Conference on Allostery in Drug Discovery in Athens, Greece.

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Our PhD candidate Christian Fellinger (Pharmaceutical Sciences) attended the Spring 2025 Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in San Diego, USA.

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Registration deadline: 22 May 2025. AI's rapid growth is fueling demand for data centres, known for their high energy use. Join the Cricle U. webinar to explore how we can balance innovation with...
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Exciting online workshop where Circle U - universities will showcase their cutting-edge work in Artificial Intelligence! Register until 12 May 2025 and don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore...
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When & where: 8 May 2025, online

Experts from the University’s Bibliometrics Publishing Strategies Department and Open Access Office will offer practical advice about publishing in science and answer...
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Our PhD students Maria Lummerstorfer and Tanja Pfleger (both Pharmaceutical Sciences) attended the 5th European Conference on Pharmaceutics - Ready for the future: innovative dosage forms and advanced...
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Latest publications

Chavan, Rohit ; Lefèbre, Jonathan ; Jochová, Kateřina et al. / Fucosyl glycosides for DC-SIGN targeting : Fucosylation strategies, synthesis and binding studies of model compounds. In: Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 2025 ; Vol. 123. pp. 118164.
Palmacci, Vincenzo ; Nahal, Yasmine ; Welsch, Matthias et al. / E-GuARD : expert-guided augmentation for the robust detection of compounds interfering with biological assays. In: Journal of Cheminformatics. 2025 ; Vol. 17, No. 1. pp. 64.
Sherman, Anya ; Masset, Thibault ; Wimmer, Lukas et al. / The Invisible Footprint of Climbing Shoes: High Exposure to Rubber Additives in Indoor Facilities. In: ACS ES&T air. 2025 ; Vol. 2, No. 5. pp. 930-942.
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2 Faculties and 3 doctoral programmes
45 PIs/Professors