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Antibiotikaresistenzen entlang der gesamten Donau
Wednesday, 08. May 2024

Two new scientific studies to understand the spread of antibiotic resistance (ABR) along the Danube have produced important key findings: Biofilms present in the river may be better indicators than the water itself of the entry of antibiotic-resistant bacteria from clinical facilities and wastewater. 

Bildung im Alter

As part of the "Future Workshop "Education in Old Age" on 27 February 2024, around 25 researchers and practitioners from the field of "Education in Old Age" met at the Karl Landsteiner University on Campus Krems under the direction of Dr Vera Gallistl from the Division of Gerontology and Health Research to discuss future challenges in this field.

Teddybär Krankenhaus KL Krems

Am 26. Februar 2024 waren wieder die „Teddy Docs“ im Teddybär Krankenhaus an der KL Krems im Einsatz, um mit den jungen Besucher:innen kuschelige Patientinnen und Patienten zu behandeln.

Symposion Dürnstein

The Symposium Dürnstein 2024  will be held on the topic of WHAT WILL WE EAT TOMORROW? Questions on the future of food from 14 to 16 March 2024 at Dürnstein Abbey / Wachau . As part of the panel discussion on the opening evening, DDr Elisabeth Fabian, resitent doctor at the Division of Internal Medicine 2 at Krems University Hospital and nutritionist, will discuss "Food security in Austria".

Porträt OA Dr. Gábor Rosta

We have a duty to provide care – today and in the future

Mikrobiota in Warmwasserboilern: aus einem Wasserhahn fließt dampfendes Wasser

The Swiss-Austrian research team with the participation of the Division of Water Quality and Health at Karl Landsteiner University discovers specific microbial communities for each hot water boiler that are independent of the cold drinking water supplied. The work sheds light on an aspect of drinking water microbiology that has received little attention to date.

Accent Inkubator-Geschäftsführer Michael Moll, Landeshauptfrau Johanna Mikl-Leitner, die Preisträgerin Denisa Cont sowie Vizerektorin Viktoria Weber und tecnet equity-Geschäftsführerin Doris Agneter.

Denisa Cont, PhD student in the Department of Water Quality and Health (KL) and at the Centre for Biomedical Technology (UWK), was honoured with the tecnet/accent Innovation Award. 

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Giovanni Rubeis

Medical ethics: Exploring current issues in real time

Campus_Network:Diversity* - eine Initiative der KL, UWK und IMC

"Campus_Network:Diversity*" is a cooperation initiated in 2023 by gender equality experts from the University of Continuing Education Krems, Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences and IMC Krems.

Schulbesuch Piaristengymnasium - Schüler:innen stehen vor dem KL Gebäude, im Hintergrund das KL Logo

Knapp 100 Schüler:innen des Piaristengymnasiums verbrachten den letzten Tag vor den Weihnachtsferien an der KL.

IPROL

Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences (KL Krems) and St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences recently signed a cooperation agreement on interprofessional education in the health and social professions. Students from several degree programmes at both universities will work together on an interdisciplinary basis. Patients in particular will benefit from even better care in the future. Around 300 students have now started their first joint course as part of the cooperation at University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten.

Bevacizumab

Late line monoclonal antibody therapy for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer appears to be effective even in the presence of mutations in a proto-oncogene. Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences is an important study partner.

Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Dieter Pahr

Research — it’s (not) back-breaking work

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