Research Units

The Institute of Applied Synthetic Chemistry is divided into 3 main research units. Every unit consists of one or more research groups.

Research Unit Inorganic Chemistry

Head: Prof. Karl Kirchner

Research Group of Prof. Karl Kirchner and Prof. Helmuth Hoffmann
Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis
Research Group of Associate Prof. Peter Weinberger
Magneto- and Thermochemistry
Research Group of Prof. Georg Steinhauser
Applied Radiochemistry

Head: Prof. Simone Knaus

Research Group of Prof. Robert Liska and Prof. Simone Knaus
Polymer Chemistry and Technology

Head: Prof. Michael Schnürch

Research Group of Prof. Peter Ertl
Cell Chip
Research Group of Dr. Hannes Mikula
Molecular Chemistry & Chemical Biology
Research Group of Prof. Peter Gärtner
Stereoselective und sustainable synthesis
Research Group of Prof. Marko Mihovilovic and Prof. Florian Rudroff
Bioorganic synthetic chemistry
Research Group of Assistant Prof. Katharina Schröder
Sustainable Organic Synthesis and Catalysis

Head: Prof. Karl Kirchner

IAS-Services Unit consists of technicians and administrative staff.

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
CookieConsent	Saves your settings for the use of cookies on this website.	1 year	HTML	Homepage TU Wien
SimpleSAML	This is needed to distinguish between the sessions of the logged-in users.	session	HTTP	Login TU Wien
SimpleSAMLAuthToken	This is needed to distinguish between the sessions of the logged-in users.	session	HTTP	Login TU Wien
fe_typo_user	Is needed so that in case of a Typo3 frontend login the session ID is recognized to grant access to protected areas.	session	HTTP	Homepage TU Wien
staticfilecache	Is needed to optimize the delivery time of the website.	session	HTTP	Homepage TU Wien

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
_pk_id	Used to store a few details about the user such as the unique visitor ID.	13 months	HTML	Matomo TU Wien
_pk_ref	Is used to store the information of the users home website.	6 months	HTML	Matomo TU Wien
_pk_ses	Is needed to store temporary data of the visit.	30 minutes	HTML	Matomo TU Wien
nmstat	Is used to record the behaviour on the website. It is used to collect statistics about website usage, such as when the visitor last visited the website. The cookie does not contain any personal data and is only used for website analysis.	1000 days	HTML	Siteimprove
siteimproveses	Is used to track the sequence of pages that a visitor views during his/her visit to the website. The cookie does not contain any personal data and is used solely for website analysis.	session	HTTP	Siteimprove
AWSELB	Always occurs in pairs with siteimproveses (for load balancing on the provider server)	session	HTTP	Siteimprove