Long Night of Research

From 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm, this external event takes place at over 250 locations throughout Austria, granting public entry to various scientific institutions, without admission. Visitors can enjoy captivating tours, workshops, and shows and observe experiments carried out by scientists.

Science program at ISTA campus

The long night of research is an excellent opportunity for family and friends to visit ISTA and experience campus life. This year’s program includes, for instance, a science show by Austria’s first chemistry influencer Stefanie Allworth, as well as family-friendly lectures given by ISTA scientists Andrea Stöllner, Lukas Lindorfer, and Florian Strahodinsky.

In addition, there will be two interactive hands-on stations: the Prussian Blue Experience by the Ibáñez Group and Star Lab by the Bugnet Group. Attendees have the opportunity to engage in scientific experiments, experience a VR lab tour offered by VISTA, and solve puzzles around the campus with Grow Trails.

The Conrad Observatorium—Geosphere Austria, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), the Domestication Lab, the Konrad Lorenz Institut, the Vetmeduni and its Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology will be on campus.

Visit the LNF 2024 website for more information.