News & Announcements
Upcoming Events

Lecture by Prof. Frank Stephan
Guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Frank Stephan
“Nanopore Sequencing & Brain Tumors”
On Friday, June 27, 2025, at 5:00 PM in the Library (Institute of Neuropathology and Neuromolecular Pathology, 1st floor).
The lecture promises exciting insights into current research – we look forward to your participation!
Interesting Conferences & Symposia
- European Congress on Digital Pathology, 2025 (June 25–28, 2025, Barcelona, Spain)
- Society for NeuroOncology Congress (SNO), 2025 (November 19–23, 2025, Honolulu, Hawaii)
- European Congress of Neuropathology (ECNP), 2025 (October 11–14, 2025, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- EANS 2025 (October 5–9, 2025, Vienna)
- Austrian Working Group for Neurosurgical Oncology (ANCO)
- Society of Austrian Neurooncology (SANO)
News from the Institute
- Arrival of the AVITI Device
On March 3, 2025, the new AVITI sequencing device has been launched at the Institute. This technology enables ultra-fast and high-resolution analyses of tumor tissue, significantly improving patients‘ diagnostics. - Ultrafast Nanopore Sequencing
- Kick-off Neuropathology
On June 17, 2025, the kick-off meeting with the Rectorate of the Medical University of Innsbruck took place in the garden of the Neuropathology department. The entire Neuropathology team was invited. Rector Univ.-Prof. Wolfgang Fleischhacker, together with Prof. Christian Haring from Tirol Kliniken, opened the meeting, which focused on the future cooperation between the Medical University of Innsbruck and Tirol Kliniken GmbH.






Media Reports & Public Relations
ORF Filming at the Institute
In May 2025, an ORF team visited our institute for a feature on innovation in cancer diagnostics. Photos and videos are available here:



