1987 | Negotiations between the Federal Ministry, the Government of Lower Austria and the City of Tulln |
10/1990 | Federal Law Gazette “BGBL” No. 156/1989 – decision on the foundation of the IFA-Tulln - entry VI scientific research paragraph 2 “Interuniversitäres Forschungsinstitut für Agrarbiotechnologie – Tulln” – contract between the Federal Ministry, the Government of Lower Austria and the City of Tulln |
1990 | Official presentation of the “Project IFA-Tulln” |
1990-92 | Planning period |
12/1990 | Contract with the “NÖ Hypo Bauplanungs- u. Bauträgergesellschaft mbH” for the construction of a building - total volume 430 Mio ATS net |
04/1994 | IFA-Tulln trial period starts |
1995 | IFA-Tulln in full operation |
11/1997 | IFA-area owned by Bundesimmobiliengesellschaft mbH (BIG) – plot 2218/7 EZ 295 – size of the property 91.153 m² |
01/2004 | IFA-contract signed between the partner universities BOKU, VetMed and TUW, based on UG2002 § 136 Abs. 5 |
07/2004 | An advisory board with representatives of BOKU, TU, VetMed and of Lower Austria was established |
07/2004 | Prof. Peter Ruckenbauer retires (Founding director and Head of the IFA-Tulln for 10 years) |
10/2007 | Start of the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Rapid Test Systems for Allergenic Food Contaminants |
2009 | Appointment of Rudolf Krska to Full Professor of Bioanalytics and Organic Trace Analysis (endowment by the Government of Lower Austria) |
2009 | Appointment of Hermann Bürstmayr to Full Professor of Plant Breeding |
2009 | Start of the Special Research Programme (SFB) Fusarium funded by the FWF |
2010 | Prof. Rudolf Krska becomes head of the IFA-Tulln |
01/2011 | Start of the Christian Doppler Laboratory for Mycotoxin-Metabolism |
04/2011 | Integration of the Institute for Animal Nutrition, Products and Nutrition Physiology |
09/2012 | Start of the Joint Proficiency Testing Scheme for Water Analysis in Cooperation with Umweltbundesamt |
01/2013 | Appointment of Georg Gübitz to Full Professor of Environmental Biotechnology and Technical Microbiology |