LISAvienna
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LISAvienna is Vienna’s life sciences cluster platform at the interface of Austria Wirtschaftsservice and the Vienna Business Agency, advancing the industry on behalf of Austria’s Federal Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism and the City of Vienna.
We're pleased to introduce our speakers for the webinar on 26.2. on @eib.org financing opportunities relevant for the life sciences sector:
- Felicitas Riedl
- Yu Zhang
Register here:
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5c5612...
- Felicitas Riedl
- Yu Zhang
Register here:
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5c5612...
February 13, 2026 at 6:06 AM
We're pleased to introduce our speakers for the webinar on 26.2. on @eib.org financing opportunities relevant for the life sciences sector:
- Felicitas Riedl
- Yu Zhang
Register here:
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5c5612...
- Felicitas Riedl
- Yu Zhang
Register here:
events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5c5612...
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EMA open call for experts: join the medical device expert panels!
We’re looking for clinicians, scientists, engineers and other specialists to support the assessment of medical devices and diagnostics in Europe.
Your expertise can help shape decisions that benefit patients across the EU.
We’re looking for clinicians, scientists, engineers and other specialists to support the assessment of medical devices and diagnostics in Europe.
Your expertise can help shape decisions that benefit patients across the EU.
Medical device expert panels | European Medicines Agency (EMA)
In the European Union (EU), medical device expert panels provide input on the clinical and performance assessment of certain high-risk medical devices and in vitro diagnostic medical devices for their...
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February 6, 2026 at 7:33 AM
EMA open call for experts: join the medical device expert panels!
We’re looking for clinicians, scientists, engineers and other specialists to support the assessment of medical devices and diagnostics in Europe.
Your expertise can help shape decisions that benefit patients across the EU.
We’re looking for clinicians, scientists, engineers and other specialists to support the assessment of medical devices and diagnostics in Europe.
Your expertise can help shape decisions that benefit patients across the EU.
Watch this! Christian Harwanegg, CEO MADx – Macro Array Diagnostics GmbH, shares insights about why Vienna, Austria, is such a great place for his life sciences company that is revolutionizing the diagnostics of allergies and food intolerances!
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What if diagnosing allergies no longer meant guesswork, discomfort, or trial and error? 🤧
Around 20–30% of people worldwide live with allergies, yet up to half never receive a proper diagnosis… | Vi...
What if diagnosing allergies no longer meant guesswork, discomfort, or trial and error? 🤧
Around 20–30% of people worldwide live with allergies, yet up to half never receive a proper diagnosis. Vien...
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February 6, 2026 at 9:54 AM
Watch this! Christian Harwanegg, CEO MADx – Macro Array Diagnostics GmbH, shares insights about why Vienna, Austria, is such a great place for his life sciences company that is revolutionizing the diagnostics of allergies and food intolerances!
@meduniwien.ac.at
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Digitale Spritze: Wie Digitalisierung die Gesundheitswirtschaft stärkt - Eva Czernohorszky, Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | Andreas Posch, Aitiologic | Michael Schwärzler, Takeda und Pitches aus dem Wiener Innovationsökosystem: Future Health Lab, Franz Tschida, TheVentury, Maximilian Spieth
Digitale Spritze: Wie Digitalisierung die Gesundheitswirtschaft stärkt - Eva Czernohorszky, Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | Andreas Posch, Aitiologic | Michael Schwärzler, Takeda und Pitches aus dem Wiener Innovationsökosystem: Future Health Lab, Franz Tschida, TheVentury, Maximilian Spieth
Wie bleibt Wien wettbewerbsfähig – digital, menschlich und nachhaltig? Darüber diskutieren Expert*innen aus Wirtschaft, Politik und Wissenschaft auf der 11. Wiener Innovationskonferenz.
Seid dabei: https://innovationskonferenz-wien.at/
Seid dabei: https://innovationskonferenz-wien.at/
February 4, 2026 at 8:27 AM
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Digitale Spritze: Wie Digitalisierung die Gesundheitswirtschaft stärkt - Eva Czernohorszky, Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | Andreas Posch, Aitiologic | Michael Schwärzler, Takeda und Pitches aus dem Wiener Innovationsökosystem: Future Health Lab, Franz Tschida, TheVentury, Maximilian Spieth
Digitale Spritze: Wie Digitalisierung die Gesundheitswirtschaft stärkt - Eva Czernohorszky, Wirtschaftsagentur Wien | Andreas Posch, Aitiologic | Michael Schwärzler, Takeda und Pitches aus dem Wiener Innovationsökosystem: Future Health Lab, Franz Tschida, TheVentury, Maximilian Spieth
Discover xbio, an expert-led biomedical enterprise masterclass designed to help you transform your biotech vision into a successful enterprise. Apply by February 27!
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xbio Biotech Enterprise Masterclass | LISAvienna
Applications are now open for xbio - Building a Biomedical Enterprise 2026!
Discover this expert-led biomedical enterprise masterclass designed to help you transform your biotech vision into a succes...
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February 4, 2026 at 8:19 AM
Discover xbio, an expert-led biomedical enterprise masterclass designed to help you transform your biotech vision into a successful enterprise. Apply by February 27!
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The next LISAvienna newsletter edition is available online - follow the link to read it in your browser:
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We cover updates on LISAvienna's activities, community news, events and funding opportunities.
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We cover updates on LISAvienna's activities, community news, events and funding opportunities.
Life Sciences News from Vienna, January 2026
Enjoy LISAvienna's update on life sciences news, events, and funding opportunities.
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January 27, 2026 at 12:32 PM
The next LISAvienna newsletter edition is available online - follow the link to read it in your browser:
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We cover updates on LISAvienna's activities, community news, events and funding opportunities.
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We cover updates on LISAvienna's activities, community news, events and funding opportunities.
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Check out the open positions in companies and institutions affiliated to Vienna BioCenter in the career section of our website: www.viennabiocenter.org/career/open-...
January 21, 2026 at 8:36 AM
Check out the open positions in companies and institutions affiliated to Vienna BioCenter in the career section of our website: www.viennabiocenter.org/career/open-...
#REG25 Rückblick: Einblicke in strategisch aufgesetzte Markteintrittsstrategien für Medizinprodukte und in-vitro Diagnostika, den Nutzen von KI, Tipps zum Thema Cybersecurity, die Bedeutung von Real World Data und Real World Evidence sowie lehrreiche Praxisbeispiele.
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LISAvienna #REG25: Diskussionen am Puls der Zeit und praxisrelevante Tipps
Am 15. Oktober 2025 fand in Wien die neunte Konferenz von LISAvienna mit Fokus auf regulatorische Fragen rund um den Marktzugang von Medizinprodukten und In-vitro Diagnostika statt.
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January 21, 2026 at 8:04 AM
#REG25 Rückblick: Einblicke in strategisch aufgesetzte Markteintrittsstrategien für Medizinprodukte und in-vitro Diagnostika, den Nutzen von KI, Tipps zum Thema Cybersecurity, die Bedeutung von Real World Data und Real World Evidence sowie lehrreiche Praxisbeispiele.
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Two weeks left to apply. The ME/CFS Fellowship 2026 seeks fresh perspectives from life science researchers—biochemists, cell biologists, geneticists, neuroscientists, physiologists, and more.
Not an ME/CFS researcher? Perfect. That's exactly who we need. 🧪 #MECFS #LongCOVID #AcademicSky
Not an ME/CFS researcher? Perfect. That's exactly who we need. 🧪 #MECFS #LongCOVID #AcademicSky
January 20, 2026 at 9:26 AM
Two weeks left to apply. The ME/CFS Fellowship 2026 seeks fresh perspectives from life science researchers—biochemists, cell biologists, geneticists, neuroscientists, physiologists, and more.
Not an ME/CFS researcher? Perfect. That's exactly who we need. 🧪 #MECFS #LongCOVID #AcademicSky
Not an ME/CFS researcher? Perfect. That's exactly who we need. 🧪 #MECFS #LongCOVID #AcademicSky
Start-ups in the life sciences: Apply by Feb 15 to join the Startup Pitch and Parnter program at BioVaria in Munich, April 27-28, 2026!
Application for Startup Pitch & Partner at #BioVaria 2026 is now open! 🚀
Share your vision and #pitch your #startup on our main stage in front of #investors and #industry representatives!
👉 Apply now: www.biovaria.org/startup-pitc...
Share your vision and #pitch your #startup on our main stage in front of #investors and #industry representatives!
👉 Apply now: www.biovaria.org/startup-pitc...
January 19, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Start-ups in the life sciences: Apply by Feb 15 to join the Startup Pitch and Parnter program at BioVaria in Munich, April 27-28, 2026!
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Ladies, Gents - HeadsUp! Wien 🔍 sucht StartUps, die an der #ViennaUP teilnehmen wollen. Die Reisekosten würden "aufs Haus" 🏠 gehen. Wie wärs? 🌟 Infos unter https://bit.ly/4pN9fCM oder in English 🇬🇧 https://bit.ly/4aSE5WH #ViennaOffices
January 13, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Ladies, Gents - HeadsUp! Wien 🔍 sucht StartUps, die an der #ViennaUP teilnehmen wollen. Die Reisekosten würden "aufs Haus" 🏠 gehen. Wie wärs? 🌟 Infos unter https://bit.ly/4pN9fCM oder in English 🇬🇧 https://bit.ly/4aSE5WH #ViennaOffices
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EMA and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have jointly defined 10 principles for good AI practice in the medicines lifecycle. For more details 👉 www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/ema-...
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@fda.gov
EMA and FDA set common principles for AI in medicine development | European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Advancing safe, ethical and aligned AI practices across the medicines lifecycle
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January 14, 2026 at 3:41 PM
EMA and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have jointly defined 10 principles for good AI practice in the medicines lifecycle. For more details 👉 www.ema.europa.eu/en/news/ema-...
@fda.gov
@fda.gov
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🥁 Inventors of the Year 2025
A team at #MedUniVienna has developed a new #imagingtechnique that can visualise individual cells in the living #retina non-invasively, contact-free and in 3D.
👏 Congratulations to Elisabeth Brunner, Andreas Pollreisz and Michael Pircher. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pHKTtL
A team at #MedUniVienna has developed a new #imagingtechnique that can visualise individual cells in the living #retina non-invasively, contact-free and in 3D.
👏 Congratulations to Elisabeth Brunner, Andreas Pollreisz and Michael Pircher. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pHKTtL
January 15, 2026 at 7:55 AM
🥁 Inventors of the Year 2025
A team at #MedUniVienna has developed a new #imagingtechnique that can visualise individual cells in the living #retina non-invasively, contact-free and in 3D.
👏 Congratulations to Elisabeth Brunner, Andreas Pollreisz and Michael Pircher. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pHKTtL
A team at #MedUniVienna has developed a new #imagingtechnique that can visualise individual cells in the living #retina non-invasively, contact-free and in 3D.
👏 Congratulations to Elisabeth Brunner, Andreas Pollreisz and Michael Pircher. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4pHKTtL
Register now to join our LISAvienna webinar on financing opportunities at the European Investment Bank @eib.org on February 26, 9-10:30 a.m. The focus is on the life sciences sector. Learn more: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5c5612...
January 13, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Register now to join our LISAvienna webinar on financing opportunities at the European Investment Bank @eib.org on February 26, 9-10:30 a.m. The focus is on the life sciences sector. Learn more: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/5c5612...
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Last December, we adopted the #HorizonEU work programme 2026-27.
It’s simpler & more accessible with:
- Shorter & less prescriptive topics
- Extended use of lump sums
- Shorter proposals in two-stage call topics
Explore & apply here 👉 link.europa.eu/6Bcn7X
It’s simpler & more accessible with:
- Shorter & less prescriptive topics
- Extended use of lump sums
- Shorter proposals in two-stage call topics
Explore & apply here 👉 link.europa.eu/6Bcn7X
January 6, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Last December, we adopted the #HorizonEU work programme 2026-27.
It’s simpler & more accessible with:
- Shorter & less prescriptive topics
- Extended use of lump sums
- Shorter proposals in two-stage call topics
Explore & apply here 👉 link.europa.eu/6Bcn7X
It’s simpler & more accessible with:
- Shorter & less prescriptive topics
- Extended use of lump sums
- Shorter proposals in two-stage call topics
Explore & apply here 👉 link.europa.eu/6Bcn7X
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🚨 Remember! 🚨
Preventive measures can help reduce transmission and protect those at high risk. These include:
💪 vaccination
🙌 frequent handwashing
↔️ maintaining physical distance
👥 avoiding large gatherings
💨 proper ventilation
😷 wearing masks in healthcare settings
Preventive measures can help reduce transmission and protect those at high risk. These include:
💪 vaccination
🙌 frequent handwashing
↔️ maintaining physical distance
👥 avoiding large gatherings
💨 proper ventilation
😷 wearing masks in healthcare settings
January 12, 2026 at 8:09 AM
🚨 Remember! 🚨
Preventive measures can help reduce transmission and protect those at high risk. These include:
💪 vaccination
🙌 frequent handwashing
↔️ maintaining physical distance
👥 avoiding large gatherings
💨 proper ventilation
😷 wearing masks in healthcare settings
Preventive measures can help reduce transmission and protect those at high risk. These include:
💪 vaccination
🙌 frequent handwashing
↔️ maintaining physical distance
👥 avoiding large gatherings
💨 proper ventilation
😷 wearing masks in healthcare settings
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📅 Save the date! Join us for the Info Days on #EUMissions & discover the new 2026 calls in the #HorizonEU work programme 2026/27 on:
🔹Mission Climate Adaptation
🔹Mission Cancer
🔹Mission Cities
🔹Mission Ocean
🔹Mission Soil
More info: link.europa.eu/DQrQfP
🔹Mission Climate Adaptation
🔹Mission Cancer
🔹Mission Cities
🔹Mission Ocean
🔹Mission Soil
More info: link.europa.eu/DQrQfP
December 18, 2025 at 9:25 AM
📅 Save the date! Join us for the Info Days on #EUMissions & discover the new 2026 calls in the #HorizonEU work programme 2026/27 on:
🔹Mission Climate Adaptation
🔹Mission Cancer
🔹Mission Cities
🔹Mission Ocean
🔹Mission Soil
More info: link.europa.eu/DQrQfP
🔹Mission Climate Adaptation
🔹Mission Cancer
🔹Mission Cities
🔹Mission Ocean
🔹Mission Soil
More info: link.europa.eu/DQrQfP
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Newsletter December 2025
Dear Reader, As the year draws to a close, the season of annual reviews is in full swing. And yes - 2025 was a remarkable year for us as well, highlighted by the most successful BIO-Europe ever in Vie...
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New proposals to improve the health of EU citizens, while ensuring the long-term resilience and competitiveness of the health sector.
This includes:
▶️a Biotech Act
▶️revised rules for medical devices
▶️a Safe Hearts Plan
Press materials: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
This includes:
▶️a Biotech Act
▶️revised rules for medical devices
▶️a Safe Hearts Plan
Press materials: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
New measures to make EU health sector more innovative, competitive and resilient
The European Commission has today proposed an ambitious package of measures to improve the health of EU citizens, while ensuring the long-term resilience and competitiveness of the health sector.
ec.europa.eu
December 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
New proposals to improve the health of EU citizens, while ensuring the long-term resilience and competitiveness of the health sector.
This includes:
▶️a Biotech Act
▶️revised rules for medical devices
▶️a Safe Hearts Plan
Press materials: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
This includes:
▶️a Biotech Act
▶️revised rules for medical devices
▶️a Safe Hearts Plan
Press materials: ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
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(5/5) Learn more: link.europa.eu/wVttRj
December 12, 2025 at 8:54 AM
(5/5) Learn more: link.europa.eu/wVttRj
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(4/5) Responding to feedback from researchers and innovators, we are making the application process simpler and cutting red tape for participants. ↓
December 12, 2025 at 8:54 AM
(4/5) Responding to feedback from researchers and innovators, we are making the application process simpler and cutting red tape for participants. ↓
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December 12, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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For a world-leading health biotech industry that delivers for Europeans.
Find out more: link.europa.eu/WHBnXh
Find out more: link.europa.eu/WHBnXh
December 17, 2025 at 8:50 AM
For a world-leading health biotech industry that delivers for Europeans.
Find out more: link.europa.eu/WHBnXh
Find out more: link.europa.eu/WHBnXh
Biotechnology drives over 900,000 jobs and nearly €40 billion in the EU economy.
It can power breakthroughs in healthcare, from cutting-edge therapies to personalised medicine.
Our proposed Biotech Act will unlock Europe’s full potential, turning innovation into impact.
Here’s how ⬇️
It can power breakthroughs in healthcare, from cutting-edge therapies to personalised medicine.
Our proposed Biotech Act will unlock Europe’s full potential, turning innovation into impact.
Here’s how ⬇️
December 17, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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🎆 The IHI call 12 text has officially been approved by our Governing Board and is online at link.europa.eu/8mQr3V
🗓️ Got questions about the call? Sign up for the IHI Call Days on 19-20 January at link.europa.eu/jNkncr
#HorizonEU #HealthResearch #ResearchFunding
🗓️ Got questions about the call? Sign up for the IHI Call Days on 19-20 January at link.europa.eu/jNkncr
#HorizonEU #HealthResearch #ResearchFunding
December 11, 2025 at 9:08 AM
🎆 The IHI call 12 text has officially been approved by our Governing Board and is online at link.europa.eu/8mQr3V
🗓️ Got questions about the call? Sign up for the IHI Call Days on 19-20 January at link.europa.eu/jNkncr
#HorizonEU #HealthResearch #ResearchFunding
🗓️ Got questions about the call? Sign up for the IHI Call Days on 19-20 January at link.europa.eu/jNkncr
#HorizonEU #HealthResearch #ResearchFunding