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From left: LR Markus Achleitner, Deputy Governor Christine Haberlander, JKU Rector Meinhard Lukas, Vice-Rector Elgin Drda, Governor Thomas Stelzer and KUK Managing Director Franz Harnoncourt

Grand Opening of the JKU MED Campus

Over 300 invited guests from the local government, business community, and academia attended the grand opening ceremony for the new JKU MED Campus.

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From left: Niedermoser, Haberlander, Zelko, Drda, Lukas

New Department for General Medicine at the JKU Faculty of Medicine

Erika Zelko will serve as the new head of General Medicine at Johannes Kepler University Linz beginning October 1, 2021.

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Prof. Clemens Schmitt

Covid-19 Vaccines and Cancer: Study Findings Raise Hope

A study led by the Faculty of Medicine at the Johannes Kepler University Linz explored cancer patients’ response to the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna…

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A Covid spike.

Discovering the Coronavirus’s Achilles Heel

An international research team consisting of scientists at the Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (Austrian Academy of Sciences), the Johannes…

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Med Entrance Exam 2021; Photo credit: JKU

12,777 Prospective Students Took the Admissions Examination to Study Medicine

Out of the original 17,823 who signed up to take the test, a total of 12,777 prospective students took part in the MedAT joint admissions procedure.

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Markus Sinnl

Covid as an "Influencer": JKU Researcher Develops a New AI Method in Support of Pandemic Models.

What do viruses and influencers have in common? A JKU researcher is studying the similarities: their dispersal pathways.

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From left: Jürgen Rassi, William J. Barbaresi, Gerhard Eschelbeck

The JKU Awards Two Honorary Professorships and a Senior Fellowship

The JKU honored Gerhard Eschelbeck, Jürgen Rassi, and William J. Barbaresi.

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Vaccinations at the JKU Vaccination Station

Vaccination Station at the JKU for University Employees at Upper Austrian Universities

Starting today, employees at the Johannes Kepler University Linz and at other Upper Austrian universities have an opportunity to get a Covid-19…

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Priv.-Doz. Dr. Mayer, VR Elgin Drda, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Mariacher

Richard Mayer and Siegfried Mariacher Presented with Habilitation Certificates

In May, Vice-Rector Dr. Elgin Drda presented Priv. Doz. Dr. Richard Mayer (Gynecology and Obstetrics) and Priv. Doz. Dr. Siegfried Mariacher…