Although IRC members have a strong focus on research in the field of allergy, inflammation and infection research, IRC research groups cover a broad range of both basic science and clinical research topics.
The following topics are key IRC research areas:
- Allergy Research
- Autoimmunity
- Diagnoses and Therapy of Immunological and Infectious Diseases
- Immune Cell Development
- Immunodermatology
- Immunoregulation
- Infection & Immunity
- Inflammation & End Organ Damage
- Osteoimmunology
- Tissue Regeneration
- Transplantation Immunology
- Vaccinology
Moreover, the IRC has also strong links and interactions with other MedUni Vienna research clusters in the following research areas:
- Immune Cell Imaging (in cooperation with the Medical Imaging Cluster – MIC)
- Inflammation (link to Cardiovascular Research Cluster – CVC)
- Neuroimmunology (in cooperation with the Medical Neuroscience Cluster – MNC)
- Tumorimmunology (in cooperation with the Oncology Cluster)