Norbert Nowotny PhD

Norbert Nowotny is an Austrian-born virologist with a broad teaching and research interest and experience in all aspects of viral infectious diseases. He was educated at the University of Vienna and conducted his Ph.D. studies at the University of Vienna Medical School. He graduated to Ph.D. under the auspices of the president of the republic in January 1982. His research interests include virus infections at the environment/animal/ human interface, emerging viral infections, viral zoonoses, and vector-borne virus infections. He established an international reputation in the areas of West Nile virus, Usutu virus, and Borna disease virus research. He authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications.