Awards

The Medical University of Graz focuses on innovation, pioneering research and cutting-edge medicine. Our staff and students do outstanding work that is recognized nationally and internationally. On this page, we proudly present the awards and prizes that recognize their pioneering contributions to science and medicine. Congratulations to all our Pioneering Minds!

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Two nephrologists from the Medical University of Graz have recently been honoured for their research achievements.

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The researcher’s oral presentation was awarded third place.

Ten graduates of the Medical University of Graz were honoured for their further training in university teaching methodology.

Four female scientists were successful in the Styrian Provincial Government’s ‘Unconventional Research 2026’ call for proposals.

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Vasile Foris received an award at the American Thoracic Society’s annual conference.

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You can now vote in the ‘PR Project’ category for our news magazine MEDitio and the new news portal Insights.

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Our rector was voted number 1 in the ‘Top 333 Styrian Women 2026’ list by STEIRERIN.

These grants support advanced postdocs on their path to the top of their field of research.

The centre meets the highest standards in the care of patients with heart failure.

Four colleagues from the Department of Ophthalmology were recently honoured with awards from the Austrian Ophthalmological Society.

Awards

Awards for female nephrologists at the Medical University of Graz

Omer Suljevic honoured by ORS for his study

Teaching Workshop: Recognition for Successful Teaching

Female researchers at the Medical University of Graz receive funding for innovative projects

Award for genetic research into pulmonary vascular diseases

Med Uni Graz nominated twice for the PR Panther 2026

Andrea Kurz: Top Styrian Women 2026

FWF-ASTRA Prize for Mahmoud Abdellatif

Graz University Heart Centre receives top international accreditation

Awards for the Medical University of Graz at the 66th Annual Conference of the Austrian Ophthalmological Society