Astrid Dürauer is BOKU female inventor of the year 2026!

The head of the CD-lab for Knowledgebased Production of Gene Therapy Vectors researches ways to make the downstream processing of biotechnologically derived pharmaceutical products more efficitent together with her team.

The official award ceremony was held on the 17th of  September at the FOS Open House. Vice rector for research and innovation Christoph Pfeifer awarded Astrid Dürauer in the name of the rectorate and technology transfer office.

Official video of the Inventor of the Year follows shortly!

More information on the award and awardees: BOKU female inventors of the year

We congratulate Astrid Dürauer full-heartedly!

18.09.2026