{"id":4290,"date":"2021-09-07T14:25:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T12:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.medaustron.motm.com\/?page_id=4290"},"modified":"2025-06-04T15:31:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T13:31:13","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"m06 page-72805\">\n\n    <div class=\"page_banner__thumb\"\n         style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/TK-20120926-015-Master-scaled-e1628168261770.jpg);\"\n        >\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                        <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"page_banner__bottom\">\n                                                                <div class=\"page_banner__content\">\n                                                            <h1>About us<\/h1>\n                                                                                        <p>Our mission is to fight cancer by providing advanced patient care, clinical trials, applied and basic research, and know-how transfer. We are constantly striving to improve the therapy method of ion beam therapy, to increase its effectiveness and to make the treatment accessible to more people. A team of more than 250 people is working on achieving this objective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/section>\n\n<section class=\"m26 page-39741\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row has_gutter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-6 column-tab-6 column-mob-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m26_team\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m26_team__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/EHU_01-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Prof. Dr. Eugen B. Hug\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m26_team__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Prof. Dr. Eugen B. Hug<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Medical Director, Managing Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"column-6 column-tab-6 column-mob-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m26_team\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m26_team__image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/AZA_02-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"DI Alfred Zens, MBA\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"m26_team__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>DI Alfred Zens, MBA<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Commercial Director, Managing Director<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"m49 page-65860\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row has_gutter\">\n            <div class=\"column-4 column-mob-12 column-tab-12\">\n                <h1>The center<\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"column-7 column-mob-12 column-tab-12\">\n                <p>MedAustron, our cancer treatment and research center is located in Wiener Neustadt, Lower Austria, about 50 kilometers south of Vienna. It is unique in Austria and also one of only six comparable centers worldwide. We work as an independent outpatient clinic, but are networked with Austrian and international clinics, universities and research institutes. Organized in the form of a limited liability company, MedAustron is indirectly owned by the State of Lower Austria.<\/p>\n<p>MedAustron is also the teaching and research site of the Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences for the divisions of radiation oncology and medical physics.<\/p>\n<p>Read all about the special therapy method under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron.at\/en\/ion-beam-therapy\/\">ion beam therapy<\/a>. If you are interested in accelerator and medical technology, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medaustron-technology.at\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">medaustron-technology.at<\/a><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"m30\" data-posts-per-page=\"3\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"main_title\">\n            <h3>Current events<\/h3>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"m30_wrapper\">\n                        <div class=\"filters\">\n                <div class=\"filters_inner\">\n                    <span class=\"filters__btn\">Filters<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"filters__list\">\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"filters_modal\">\n                        <span class=\"filters_modal__close\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"filters_modal_wrapper\">\n                            <div class=\"filters_modal__item\">\n            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