The next career paths are starting now! We congratulate the graduates of Medical Science.
The motto of the Academic Celebration for the PhD in Medical Sciences, which took place on May 16, 2025, in the Jörg Rehn Auditorium of the Paracelsus Medical Private University, was "On to new shores!"
It is the highlight of an academic journey: the awarding of the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) – a doctoral degree obtained after completing a master's program. The PMU graduates celebrated together the launch of the next career stage. The PhD graduation ceremony in Medical Science last Friday was a special moment of recognition, pride, and festive togetherness.
We warmly congratulate the graduates of this program:
Dr.in med. univ. Sonali Bauer
Dr. med. univ. Matthias Brandlmaier, MSc
Dr.in med. univ. Amelie Deluca, BSc
Stepan Maruniak
DI Ivan Messner
Dr.in med. univ. Katharina Millesi
Ing. Mischa Mühling, MSc
Dr.in med. univ. Julia Niebauer
Mag.a pharm. Anna-Maria Wiesinger
Diana Marisa Bessa de Sousa, MSc, MSc
Dr. med. Thomas Eibl
Michael Körber, MSc
Dr. med. univ. Philipp Krombholz-Reindl
PD Dr. Daniele Mattiangeli, LL.M.
Dr. med. univ. Christof Mittermair
Mag. sc. hum. James Morgan
Dr. med. univ. Hannes Nösslinger, MSc
Dr. med. univ. Andreas Völkerer
Dr. med. univ. Moritz Wagner
The ceremony was opened with welcoming speeches by the Vice Rectors of PMU, Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Barbara Kofler (PMU Salzburg), Univ.-Prof. Dr. Hans Herbert Steiner (PMU Nuremberg), Univ.-Prof. Dr. Christian Pirich (PMU Salzburg), as well as Dr. Lena Fischer (Deputy Program Director, PMU Nuremberg) and Dr. Thomas Caspari (Program Director PMU Salzburg), who moderated the event.
Touching were the words of the graduates Dr. med. univ. Sonali Bauer, Dr. med. univ. Matthias Brandlmaier, MSc, Dr. med. univ. Amelie Deluca, BSc, and Mag. pharm. Anna-Maria Wiesinger, who reflected in short speeches on their experiences, challenges, and the significance of their shared journey. The AroC Quartet provided a moving musical accompaniment. The celebration concluded with a convivial champagne reception, where guests, faculty, family members, and friends could toast to the newly graduated doctors – a successful conclusion to an important career chapter and the beginning of a new one.
Translated by Le Chat / Mistral AI
