Research

The research activities of the Anton Proksch Institute are steered by a coordinating working party led by Prim. Univ. Prof. Dr. Michael Musalek and DSA Gabriele Gottwald-Nathaniel, MAS and coordinated by Dr. Senta Feselmayer.

Research activities are divided into three areas with a strong focus on interdisciplinary cooperation:

• Clinical medicine: Coordinated by OA Dr. Ali Zoghlami
• Epidemology/Social science: Coordinated by Dr. Alfred Uhl
• Psychology: Coordinated by Dr. Wolfgang Beiglböck

In addition to self-financed projects, projects in cooperation with other institutes also play a major role. Project partners include:

• the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Addiction Research
• the European Commission
• the Federal Ministry for Health, Family and Youth
• the Federal Ministry for Education and Cultural Affairs
• the City of Vienna

Furthermore, together with staff from the Medical University of Vienna, the Faculty for Psychology and the Vocational College for Health Management and Health Promotion in Pinkafeld, staff from the Anton Proksch Institute serve as external supervisors for diploma and doctoral theses.