Diagnostik- & Forschungsinstitut für Hygiene, Mikrobiologie und Umweltmedizin

Along with the Diagnostic and Research Institute of Pathology, the Diagnostic and Research Institute of Human Genetics and the Diagnostic and Research Institute of Legal Medicine, the Diagnostic and Research Institute of Hygiene, Microbiology and Environmental Medicine is part of the Diagnostic and Research Center for Molecular Biomedicine.

 

Head of Institute

Ivo Steinmetz 
T: +43 316 385 73700

First Deputy Head of Institute

Ass.-Prof. Priv.-Doz. Dr. med.
Karl Dichtl  
T: +43 316 385 73609

Second Deputy Head of Institute

Eva Leitner-Meyer 
T: +43 316 385 73714

Team

Qualitätsmanagement

Quality management

We are accredited and certified!

The Diagnostic and Research Institute for Hygiene, Microbiology, and Environmental Medicine operates a process-oriented quality management system in the fields of patient diagnostics, water hygiene, and microecology.

Details regarding the current scope of accreditation of our patient diagnostic fields in accordance with the accreditation standard EN ISO 15189 can be found here: https://hygiene.medunigraz.at/diagnostik under “Quality management”
The water hygiene and microecology division, accredited since 2003 in accordance with the EN ISO/IEC 17020 and EN ISO/IEC 17025 standards, offers professionally sound sampling and high-quality chemical and microbiological analyses and reports.

Our conformity assessment bodies can be found under the numbers 0482 (EN ISO 15189) and 0211 (EN ISO/IEC 17020 and EN ISO/IEC 17025).

In addition, we are certified in other areas in accordance with the ISO 9001 standard. In addition to the requirements of ISO 9001, the quality management system also takes into account technical, professional, and quality assurance requirements for medical diagnostic laboratories with the aim of continuously improving the level of quality.

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