Management team
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Isolde Prommer
Executive Manager
Isolde is the first point of contact for PhaNuSpo's PhD candidates and PI members.
She is responsible for answering administrative questions and other inquiries relating to the doctoral programmes, as well as managing all aspects of the activities of the VDS-PhaNuSpo.
Her duties include organising training workshops, retreats and other events; monitoring PhD curriculum-related progress; managing the budget; organising pooled PhD calls and managing selection procedures; handling internal and external communication; preparing reports for the Steering Committe (SC), Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) and the Rectorate; and coordinating with other administrative units within the University of Vienna.
Personal consultations are available during office hours, preferably by appointment.
- Monday-Thursday: UZAII-Pharmaziezentrum, Room 2C323, Josef-Holaubek-Platz 2, 1090 Vienna.
- Every first Tuesday of the month: USZ1-Schmelz, Room E.1/0, Auf der Schmelz 6, 1150 Vienna.
- Email: isolde.prommer@univie.ac.at and vds.phanuspo@univie.ac.at
- Phone: +43-1-4277-50030
Biography: Isolde completed her MSc and PhD in Landscape Ecology and Regional Planning at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna. She worked as a researcher and project manager at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) (1997-2012). Her research focused on population projections, data validation, modelling population-development-environment interactions, and population and climate change. Besides research, she mainly managed projects funded by the European Commission's FP-6 and FP-7 Framework Programmes. After 15 years at IIASA, she moved to the University of Vienna to coordinate the research platform "Human Rights in the European Context", which ended in mid-2014. Isolde continued to work with the renowned human rights experts Prof. Manfred Nowak and Prof. Hannes Tretter at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Human Rights (2014-2020) and the Human Rights Research Center at the University of Vienna (20
Simona Jacková
Study Assistant
Email: simona.jackova@univie.ac.at
Contact details for each stage of your doctoral studies
Admission to the PhD programme
- For an overview, visit the doc school homepage. Email the doc school team.
- For details, go to the Centre for Doctoral Studies website: Doctoral programmes in Pharmacy or in Nutritional Sciences, or PhD programme in Sport Science. Email the admission team.
First year and research phase
- First point if contact: email Isolde.
- Submission of documents such as FÖP, annual report, etc.
- PhDs in Pharmacy and Nutritional Sciences
- PhDs in Sport Science
Submission and review of thesis, defence
- PhD students in Pharmacy and Nutritional Sciences e-mail Mr. Ernst Castellitz (StudiesServiceCenter Life Sciences)
- PhD students in Sport Science e-mail Mr. Gerald Heissig (StudienServiceCenter am Institut für Sport- und Bewegungswissenschaft)
Entry/Visa and residence permit
- You find initial information here.
- Email contacts: PhaNuSpo manager or Liaison Officer.
- PhDs with future employment contract who encounter issues during the visa application process: email the Human Resources Department.
- PhDs not employed by the University can contact the ÖAD-Agency for Education and Internationalisation via the online form or by email to recht@oead.at.