(Vienna, 21-12-2022) The Vienna Medical Association awarded MedUni Vienna researchers for outstanding research work. Gregor Dovjak from the University Clinic Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine was awarded this year's Theodor Billroth Prize by the Vienna Medical Association. Matthias Luft from the University Clinic Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Lisa Wadiura from the University Clinic Department of Neurosurgery followed in the places of honour. First place in the Erste Bank der Österreichischen Sparkassen AG Research Promotion Prize went to Nina Buchtele from the University Clinic Department of Internal Medicine I, followed by Martina Hermann from the University Clinic Department of Anaesthesia, General Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy and Angelika Starzer from the University Clinic Department of Internal Medicine I. The Erste Bank 2022 Research Promotion Prize seal of approval also went to a MedUni Vienna researcher, Johannes Müller from the University Clinic Department of Anaesthesia, General Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy.
Theodor Billroth Prize of the Medical Association of Vienna
1. "Abnormal Extracardiac Development in Fetuses with Congenital Heart Disease "
Published in: Journal of the American College of Cardiology, December 2021
Gregor Oliver Julian DOVJAK, University Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
2. “Proof of concept for multiple nerve transfers to a single target muscle”
Published in: eLife Tools and Resources, 1 October 2021
Matthias LUFT, University clinic for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
3. “Influence of dexamethasone on visible 5-ALA fluorescence and quantitative protoporphyrin IX accumulation measured by fluorescence lifetime imaging in glioblastomas: is pre-treatment obligatory before fluorescence-guided surgery?”
Published in: Journal of Neurosurgery, 22 October 2021
Lisa WADIURA, University Clinic for Neurosurgery
Research promotion price of the Erste Bank der Österreichischen Sparkassen AG
1. “Add-on Prostaglandin E1 in Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Pilot Trial “
Published in: American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 15 April 2022
Nina BUCHTELE, University Clinic Department of Internal Medicine I
2. “Duration of invasive mechanical ventilation prior to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is not associated with survival in acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by coronavirus disease 2019”
Published in: Annals of Intensive Care, 13 January 2022
Martina HERMANN, University Clinic Department of Anaesthesia, General Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy
3. “DNA methylation profiles differ in responders versus non-responders to anti-PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced and metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma”
Published in: Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 7 March 2022
Angelika STARZER, University Clinic Department of Anaesthesia, General Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy
Seal of Quality Research Promotion Award of Erste Bank 2022
1. “The Effect of Pregabalin on the Minimum Alveolar Concentration of Sevoflurane: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Clinical Trial”
Published in: Frontiers in Medicine, 3 May 2022
Johannes MÜLLER University Clinic Department of Anaesthesia, General Intensive Care Medicine and Pain Therapy
