Austrian Research and Technology Report 2020

Volume (total funding approved)
-
-
Source: Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT). 
The career model of the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) with defined job profiles establishes a Sci-
ence path as well as a Research Engineering & Expert Adviser path. External hearings ensure the quality 
of appointments to senior positions. Further development of the principal scientist concept strengthens 
the Institute’s scientific expertise and international networking.
 
Indicator 5: Internationalisation
2018
2019
Share of international co-publications among all publications listed in the WoS 
in the reporting year
1
 
54.0%
60.7%
Newly approved participations in H2020 programmes and initiatives 
Number
25
30
Total 
volume
€13,863,123
€16,893,327
1 The indicated values refer to co-publications with at least one Austrian author, measured against the total number of publications in the WoS. 
The existing publication database of the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) does not currently permit this analysis. The figures for the WoS 
2019 consist of preliminary values since not all publications have been included in the WoS at the time of the evaluation (24 February 2020).
Source: Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT). 
The Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) is a member of numerous international umbrella organisations 
and special interest groups (general as well as topic-specific) and other international initiatives (such as 

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EIT, EU partnerships). These include: EARTO/EUROTECH including various working groups, European Cy-
ber Security Organisation (ECSO), European Energy Research Alliance (EERA), European Conference of 
Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI), European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) (CLIMATE, 
HEALTH, FOOD), etc.