Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA)

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Gugging, Lower Austria 3400 Austria Get Directions
Phone +43 2243 9000
Website https://www.ista.ac.at

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) in Klosterneuburg is a research institute with its own degree-awarding powers. The institute, which opened in 2009, is dedicated to basic research in the natural sciences, mathematics, and computer science. ISTA employs professors under a tenure-track model, as well as postdoctoral researchers and PhD students in its international graduate school. In addition to its commitment to the principle of basic research, which is driven purely by scientific curiosity the institute holds rights to all resulting discoveries and promotes their exploitation.

At ISTA, over 80 research groups are conducting research in the fields of mathematics, computer science, physics, chemistry, neuroscience, biology, as well as earth sciences and astrophysics. ISTA encompasses both theoretical and experimental research groups.

 

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  • ISTA – Open Campus – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    ISTA – Open Campus

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    The research festival for the whole family at ISTA Klosterneuburg! The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) offers insights into the world of science: high-tech laboratories, hands-on research, and fascinating experiments with plenty of "aha!" moments. Exciting research, captivating experiments, and many opportunities to get involved! Highlights: fascinating lab tours, interactive exhibitions, hands-on experiments for kids, exciting science shows.

  • Open-air research – Klosterneuburg city marketing

    Outdoor research

    Outdoor research
    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    Mother's Day weekend at the VISTA Science Experience Center On May 9 and 10, 2026, the ISTA campus around the VISTA Science Experience Center will become an open research zone. The focus is on participation, discovery, and trying new things. Important: Due to internal maintenance work, the VISTA Science Experience Center will be closed on both days. Instead, we invite you to a versatile outdoor program. […]

  • Open-air research – Klosterneuburg city marketing

    Outdoor research

    Outdoor research
    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    Mother's Day weekend at the VISTA Science Experience Center On May 9 and 10, 2026, the ISTA campus around the VISTA Science Experience Center will become an open research zone. The focus is on participation, discovery, and trying new things. Important: Due to internal maintenance work, the VISTA Science Experience Center will be closed on both days. Instead, we invite you to a versatile outdoor program. […]

  • Long Night of Research - Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    Long Night of Research @ ISTA

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    Long Night of Research 2026: Join in. Be amazed. Discover. The Long Night of Research invites you to discover science and research at the ISTA Campus in Klosterneuburg on April 24 from 17:00 to 23:00. It is a great opportunity to take a peek behind the scenes and experience science up close. Visitors can expect insights into the scientific institutions and the work […]

  • Brain Awareness Week – Lecture and Family Workshop – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    Brain Awareness Week – Lecture and Family Workshop

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    Lecture and workshop "The great world of the small worm C. elegans" Why does a tiny threadworm play such a big role in brain research? ISTA researcher Niko Amin-Wetzel shows what the model organism C. elegans reveals about our nervous system. Afterwards, experiments are conducted: Participants examine the animals' behavior using a microscope and pipettes. The German-language event is suitable for children […]

  • ISTA – Information Evening for New Klosterneuburg Residents – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    INVITATION: The Institute Colloquium

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    SERGIU P. PASCA University of Stanford Putting the Pieces Together: Inception of Human Neural Circuits in Assembloids A critical challenge in understanding the programs underlying the development, assembly and dysfunction of the human brain is the lack of direct access to intact, functioning human brain tissue for direct investigation and manipulation. In this talk, I […]

  • ISTA – Information Evening for New Klosterneuburg Residents – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    INVITATION: The Institute Colloquium

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    OLE KIEHN University of Copenhagen Unraveling Circuits for Movement: Insights into gait motor control and implications for treatment for Parkinsonian gait disorders Movement is the output of almost all brain functions. Among movement, locomotion is one of the most fundamental and universal to animals and humans. Locomotion is organized at many levels of the nervous system […]

  • ISTA – Information Evening for New Klosterneuburg Residents – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    INVITATION: The Institute Colloquium

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    CHRISTOPHER B. MURRAY & CHERIE R. KAGAN University of Pennsylvania Multi-Component Nanoscale Assembly for Nanocrystal-Based Materials and Devices & Colloidal Semiconductor Quantum Dot Optoelectronics Christopher B. Murray | Multi-Component Nanoscale Assembly for Nanocrystal-Based Materials and Devices" The advances in the multiscale multi-component organization of ensembles of monodisperse colloidal nanocrystals (NCs) with controlled composition, size, and […]

  • ISTA – Information Evening for New Klosterneuburg Residents – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    INVITATION: The Institute Colloquium

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    MARTA MIACZYNSKA International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology Cellular Logistics: Membrane Trafficking and Signaling in Health and Disease Endocytic pathways mediate uptake of extracellular cargo and critically regulate receptors for growth factors and cytokines to maintain proper control of cell proliferation, survival, and differentiation. Dysregulation of endosomal trafficking and the ESCRT machinery affects inflammatory responses […]

  • ISTA – Girls' Day 2023 – Klosterneuburg City Marketing

    Seeing the Invisible – Understanding Science

    Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) Am Campus 1, Gugging, Lower Austria, Austria

    Workshop für Kinder 9 - 12 Jahre Für Forschende ist es ganz normal, Unsichtbares zu entdecken. Das könnt ihr auch! Lernt clevere Tricks kennen, wie man verborgene Phänomene wie Planeten anderer Sterne untersuchen kann und versteht, wie Wissenschaft Stück für Stück verlässliches Wissen über die Welt schafft. Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos! Anmeldung erforderlich! Ort: VISTA […]