The Austrian Society for Tropical Medicine, Parasitology and Migration Medicine was founded in 1976 and focuses on tropical medicine, parasitology, and migration medicine. Its aim is to improve healthcare, infrastructure, and medical research for the benefit of the population in tropical countries.
Activities:
- nationwide and international contacts and collaborations
- basic research in tropical medicine, parasitology, infectiology and migration medicine
- translational/clinical research in tropical medicine, infectious diseases, and immunology
- practical training
- education in tropical, travel, and migration medicine
