Veterinärmedizinische Universität Wien
Budget
€183,797,991
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
2
0.75 FTE
EU Grants
€782,322
Mission & Goals
The responsibilities of the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna include research, teaching and operation of the animal hospital, assisted by the service departments of the university. The university also strives to i) offer a top-level education for students, thanks to excellent teaching and learning conditions which open up diverse career opportunities; ii) provide ideal conditions for internationally competitive research; iii) provide excellent, scientifically founded, medical care for animal patients and the best possible service for animal owners; iv) gain the public’s trust in food safety and its scientific foundation; v) provide good working conditions which promote active staff participation; (v) reach its goal of facilitating cooperation based on expertise, respect and trust.
EU Legislative Interests
Vetmeduni follows all initiatives, policies and legislative activities that relate to research, (higher) education and student mobilization, and all related areas that might have impact on research and education. The binding legal and policy framework in which Vetmeduni operates can be found at: https://bmbwf.gv.at/wissenschaft-hochschulen/universitaeten/gesetze/ https://bmbwf.gv.at/wissenschaft-hochschulen/universitaeten/gesetze/organisationsrecht/ https://www.ris.bka.gv.at/GeltendeFassung.wxe?Abfrage=Bundesnormen&Gesetzesnummer=20002128 Explicitly Vetmeduni follows closely all developments regarding the EU Research Framework Programmes (Horizon2020-Annual Work Programmes, Framework Programme 9), the EU Research and Innovation Funding Policies; the EU Higher Education Policy, Erasmus+.
Communication Activities
Vetmeduni implements collaborative research and innovation projects (co-)financed by European funding activities (Framework Programmes, JPIs, ERANETs, Partnerships, etc.) Past and ongoing activities are listed in https://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/de/infoservice/onlinesysteme/vetdoc/ Vetmeduni co-owns and co-funds a national Centre of Excellence for Feed & Food Safety, Quality and Innovation (FFoQSI), http://www.ffoqsi.at, an experimental research and teaching farm, VetFarm, http:// http://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/vetfarm/ and a subsidiary for technology transfer, VetWIDI Forschungsholding http://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/en/university/campus-map/companies-and-societies-on-the-campus/spin-off-vetwidi/
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
VetNEST (Veterinary Network of European Student and Staff Transfer) https://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/en/international/about-us/international-partner-universities/network-based-cooperation/vetnest-veterinary-network-of-european-student-and-staff-transfer Eurasia-Pacific Uninet (EPU) https://www.eurasiapacific.info ASEA UNINET https://asea-uninet.org AFRICA UNINET https://africa-uninet.at/en/ PREZODE https://prezode.org MedVetNet Association http://www.medvetnet.org
Organisation Members
FFoQSI GmbH (37%) https://www.ffoqsi.at/index.php/en-us/ Wolfsforschungszentrum GmbH (100%) https://www.wolfscience.at MGN Milchgenossenschaft Niederösterreich (0.19%) https://www.mgn.at VETWIDI Forschungsholding GmbH (95%) https://www.vetmeduni.ac.at/en/university/campus/companies-and-societies-on-the-campus/spin-off-vetwidi ACOmarket GmbH (11%) https://www.acomarket.at/en/ accent Inkubator GmbH (10%) https://accent.at/en
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.