New professorships

The University of Vienna is regularly advertising new professorships and tenure track positions. This web page provides an overview of all newly appointed professors including their contact details and curricula vitae.

March 2025

picture of Assaf Pinkus

Assaf Pinkus, Professorship of Medieval Art History

picture of Dragana Damjanovic

Dragana Damjanovic, Professorship of Administrative Law

picture of Franziska Müller

Franziska Müller, Professorship of International Development

picture of Friederike Sigler

Friederike Sigler, Professorship for Contemporary Art

picture of Johanna Ullrich

Johanna Ullrich, Professorship of Communication Technologies

picture of Susanne Schwarz

Susanne Schwarz, Professorship of Religious Education

picture of Zekirija Sejdini

Zekirija Sejdini, Professorship for Islam in Contemporary Society

February 2025

picture of Olaf Riss

Olaf Riss, Professorship of Austrian and European Civil Law

November 2024

picture of Marc Pignitter

Marc Pignitter, Professorship for Analytical Food Chemistry and Food Development

picture of Patrick Müller

Patrick Müller, Professorship for European Studies

October 2024

picture of Kerstin Hämel

Kerstin Hämel, Professorship of Nursing Science

picture of Lucile Dreidemy

Lucile Dreidemy, Professorship for Contemporary history: Austrian contemporary history since 1918 in an international context

picture of Martin Eisend

Martin Eisend, Professorship of Marketing

picture of Martin Rothgangel

Martin Rothgangel, Professorship for General Subject Didactics

picture of Stefan Wagner

Stefan Wagner, Professorship of Business Administration - Innovation and Technology Management

September 2024

picture of Bernhard Woytek

Bernhard Woytek, Professorship of Numismatics and Monetary History (specialising in antiquity)

picture of Edvina Bešić

Edvina Bešić, Professorship for Inclusive Education

picture of Harald Fadinger

Harald Fadinger, Professorship of Macroeconomics

picture of Norman Wickett

Norman Wickett, Professorship of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany

picture of Verena Sauer

Verena Sauer, Professorship of German Linguistics

August 2024

picture of Jonathan Lyon

Jonathan Lyon, Professorship of History of the High and Late Middle Ages

July 2024

picture of Elena Bacchin

Elena Bacchin, Professorship of Modern History - Historical European Studies

April 2024

picture of Gabriel Viehhauser

Gabriel Viehhauser, Professorship for Digital Editing

March 2024

picture of Anuscheh Farahat

Anuscheh Farahat, Professorship for Public Law in its European Context

picture of Arne Moritz

Arne Moritz, Professorship for of Ethics in School and Society

February 2024

picture of Han van der Aa

Han van der Aa, Professorship for Computer Science

January 2024

picture of Dorit Geva

Dorit Geva, Professorship for Politics and Gender

picture of Meike Levin-Keitel

Meike Levin-Keitel, Professorship for Spatial Research and Spatial Planning

October 2023

Picture of Burkhard Hess

Burkhard Hess, Professor of Civil Procedure Law

Portrait von Christian G. De Vito

Christian G. De Vito, Professor of Global Economic and Social History

picture of Harald Eberhard

Harald Eberhard, Professorship for Constitutional Law

picture of Laurenz Ennser-Jedenastik

Laurenz Ennser-Jedenastik, Professorship for Austrian Politics in a European Context

picture of Guzmán Riverón

Martha Guzmán Riverón, Professor of Romance Linguistics: Hispanic Studies

Porträt von Robert Ahrends

Robert Ahrends, Professor of analytical chemistry

September 2023

picture of Jerome De Wit

Jerome De Wit, Professorship for Korean Studies

picture of Laura Maria König

Laura Maria König, Professorship for Health Psychology

picture of Desirée Schmuck

Desirée Schmuck, Professorship of Journalism and Communication Studies with a focus on media change and media innovation

August 2023

picture of Jim Rheingans

Jim Rheingans, Professorship for Tibetology

picture of Jonas Ries

Jonas Ries, Professorship for Advanced Microscopy and Cellular Dynamics

April 2023

picture of Kirsten Lee Bierbaum

Kirsten Lee Bierbaum, Professorship of Early Modern Art History with a focus on Italy

picture of Britta Breser

Britta Breser, Professorship for Democracy Education

March 2023

picture of Georg Marschnig

Georg Marschnig, Professorship for Didactics of History and Political Education

February 2023

picture of Katharina Rebay-Salisbury

Katharina Rebay-Salisbury, Professorship for Prehistory of Man

picture of Caroline Heber

Caroline Heber, Professorship for Financial Law

picture of Anne Kühler

Anne Kühler, Professorship for Legal Ethics and Philosophy of Law

January 2023

picture of Noémie Etienne

Noémie Etienne, Professorship for Cultural Heritage

November 2022

picture of Tilman Kühn

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tilman Kühn

October 2022

picture of Elias Moncef Bounatirou

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Elias Moncef Bounatirou

picture of Benedikt Warth

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Benedikt Warth

September 2022

picture of Judith Frömmer

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Judith Frömmer

picture of Balázs Szendrői

Univ.-Prof. Balázs Szendrői, PhD

picture of Robert Schneider-Reisinger

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Robert Schneider-Reisinger

picture of Kriszta Eszter Szendrői

Univ.-Prof. Kriszta Eszter Szendröi, B.A. PhD

August 2022

picture of Nele Kampa

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Nele Kampa

March 2022

picture of Monika Bernold

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Monika Bernold

picture of Iris Eisenberger

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Iris Eisenberger, M.Sc. (LSE)

picture of Krzysztof Janowicz

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Janowicz

picture of Christian Schröder

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Chem. Dr. Christian Schröder

picture of Günther Stocker

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Günther Stocker

February 2022

picture of Davis Berry

Univ.-Prof. David Berry, PhD

picture of Roland Donninger

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Roland Donninger

picture of Philipp Grohs

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Philipp Grohs

picture of Sofia Kantorovich

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sofia Kantorovich

picture of Jani Kotakoski

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Jani Kotakoski

picture of Philipp Mitteröcker

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Philipp Mitteröcker

picture of Ron Pinhasi

Univ.-Prof. Ron Pinhasi, PhD

picture of Susanne Maria Reiterer

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Susanne Maria Reiterer

picture of Georg Schiemer

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Mag. Dr. Georg Schiemer

picture of Peter Schlögelhofer

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Peter Schlögelhofer

picture of Hanna Schneeweiss

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Hanna Schneeweiss

picture of Dieter Süss

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Dieter Süss

picture of Stephanie Wienkoop

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Biol. Dr. Stefanie Wienkoop

picture of Ulrike Zartler-Griessl

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Ulrike Zartler-Griessl

picture of Michael Auer

Univ.-Prof. Mag.art. Dr. Michael Auer

picture of Kristina Dietz

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Kristina Dietz

January 2022

picture of Thomas Meyer

Univ.-Prof. Thomas Moritz Meyer, PhD

picture of Markus Mitterhauser

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Markus Mitterhauser

November 2021

picture of Anna Durnova

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Anna Pospech Durnova, Ph.D.

October 2021

picture of Dorothee Bohle

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dorothee Bohle

picture of Marko Demantowsky

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Marko Wolfgang Demantowsky

picture of Barbara Lieder

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Barbara Lieder

picture of José-Domingo Rodriguez Martin

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. José-Domingo Rodriguez Martin

picture of Johannes Reitinger

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Johannes Reitinger

September 2021

picture of Robert Böhm

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Robert Böhm

picture of Christoph Fuchs

Univ.-Prof. Christoph Fuchs, PhD

picture of Paulina Sliwa

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Paulina Sliwa

August 2021

picture of Tom Higham with a skull in his hands

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tom Higham

July 2021

picture of Robert Csapo

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Robert Csapo

March 2021

picture of Roberto Cerbino

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Roberto Cerbino

picture of Maria Leitner

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Maria Leitner

picture of Benjamin Schnieder

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Benjamin Schnieder

February 2021

picture of Alexander Filipović

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. theol. Alexander Filipović

picture of Veronika Job

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Veronika Job

picture of Janina Kehr

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Janina Kehr

January 2021

picture of Michael Anton

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael A. Anton

picture of Daniel König

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Daniel König

picture of Markus Mezger

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Markus Mezger

picture of Aiko Voigt

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Aiko Voigt

October 2020

picture of Stefan Ludwig Ameres

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stefan Ludwig Ameres

picture of Thomas Böttcher

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Böttcher

picture of Dragoș Ioan Ciobanu

Univ.-Prof. Dragoș Ioan Ciobanu, PhD

picture of Lena Foljanty

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Lena Foljanty

picture of Oliver Hahn

Univ.-Prof. Dr. sc., Dipl.-Phys. Oliver Hahn

picture of Teresa Hiergeist

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Teresa Hiergeist

picture of Daniela Hohenwarter-Mayr

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. LL.M. Daniela Hohenwarter-Mayr

picture of Dietlind Hüchtker

Univ.-Prof. Dr. phil. Dietlind Hüchtker

picture of Christian Koller

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christian Koller

picture of Kerstin Krellenberg

Univ.-Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Kerstin Krellenberg

picture of Hans-Ulrich Küpper

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Hans-Ulrich Küpper

picture of Anatole von Lilienfeld

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Anatole von Lilienfeld

picture of Rhoia Neidenbach

Univ.-Prof. Dr. phil. Rhoia Neidenbach

picture of Magdalena Nieslony

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Magdalena Nieslony

picture of Sabine Pahl

Univ.-Prof. Dipl. Psych., MSc, PhD Sabine Pahl

picture of Norbert Schuch

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Norbert Schuch

picture of Nadia Steiber

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Nadia Steiber

picture of Karl Stöger, Mjur

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Karl Stöger, Mjur

picture of Naoise Mac Sweeney

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Naoise Mac Sweeney

September 2020

picture of Manuela Ciotti

Univ.-Prof. Manuela Ciotti, PhD

picture of Franziska Felder

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Franziska Felder

picture of Rossella Ferrari

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Rossella Ferrari

picture of Matthias Lehmann

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Matthias Lehmann, D.E.A., LL.M., J.S.D.

picture of Joao Matos

Univ.-Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Joao Matos

picture of Jörg Menche

Univ.-Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Dipl.-Phys. Jörg Menche

picture of Jutta L. Mueller

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Psych. Dr. rer. nat. Jutta L. Mueller

picture of Jana Nikitin

Univ.-Prof. Dr. phil. Jana Nikitin

picture of Christoph Rademacher

Univ.-Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Christoph Johannes Heinrich Rademacher

picture of Benjamin Roth

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Benjamin Roth

picture of Manuela Schmidt

Univ.-Prof. Manuela Schmidt, PhD

picture of Barbara Schulte

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Barbara Schulte, M.A.

picture of Annie Waldherr

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Annie Waldherr

picture of Veronika Wöhrer

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Veronika Wöhrer

picture of Norbert Christian Wolf

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Norbert Christian Wolf

July 2020

picture of Matthias Aschenbrenner

Univ.-Prof. Matthias Aschenbrenner, PhD

picture of Astrid Lembke

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Astrid Lembke, M.A.

May 2020

picture of Tilman Grune

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tilman Grune

April 2020

picture of Davide Bonifazi

Univ.-Prof. Davide Bonifazi, PhD

picture of Jan Fabian Ehmke

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dipl. Wirt.-Inf. Jan Fabian Ehmke

picture of Johannes Moritz Jirak

Univ.-Prof. Dipl. Ing. Dr. Johannes Moritz Jirak

picture of Tatyana Krivobokova

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Tatyana Krivobokova

March 2020

picture of Lars Bülow

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Lars Bülow

picture of Christa Cuchiero

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dipl.-Ing. Christa Cuchiero

picture of Cornelia Zwischenberger

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Cornelia Zwischenberger

February 2020

picture of Sarah Davies

Univ.-Prof. Sarah Davies BSc, MSc,PhD

picture of Monika de Frantz

Univ.-Prof. Monika de Frantz, Ph.D.

picture of Johannes Schneider

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Caroline Heinrich

picture of Alwin Köhler

Univ. Prof. Dr. Alwin Köhler

picture of Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki

Univ.-Prof. Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki, PhD

picture of Andreas Stohl

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Andreas Stohl

picture of Jürgen Zanghellini

Univ.-Prof. DI Dr. Jürgen Zanghellini

January 2020

picture of Elisabeth Brameshuber

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Elisabeth Brameshuber

picture of Martin Polz

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Polz

picture of Edgar Weippl

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Mag. Dr. techn. Edgar Weippl

picture of Martin Weißmann

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Martin Weißmann

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