Field trip Adria. Photo: Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna

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08.01.2026
 

The faculty mourns the decease of Anindita Dey, postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Lithospheric Research, who passed away on 23rd of...
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06.11.2025
 

In his research, the astrophysicist explores the evolution of massive star clusters and the hidden presence of black holes within them. He builds on...
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13.06.2025
 

From May to August 2025, Sergey Khoperskov from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam is Ida Pfeiffer Professor at the Faculty of Earth...
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 International Activities at the "Faculty for Exploration"

The Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy – the "Faculty for Exploration" – maintains a strong international network in research, teaching and studying.

VISESS Doctoral School

The Vienna International School of Earth and Space Sciences (VISESS) addresses the grand challenges humanity is facing, such as resource depletion, climate change, and insecurity about future energy supply, through inter- and trans-disciplinary academic research.
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Visiting Professors & Ida Pfeiffer Professorship

We are pleased to welcome numerous international visiting professors and guest researchers at our departments every year. In addition, we have created the Ida Pfeiffer Professorship to bring new ideas and top scientists to Vienna for one semester.
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