Univ.-Prof. Dr. Iris Eisenberger, M.Sc. (LSE)

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Professorship for Innovation and Public Law at the Faculty of Law

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Curriculum Vitae:

born in 1972 in Graz
1990-1996 Studied law at the University of Graz and the Universidad de Valladolid (Erasmus scholarship holder)
1996-1999 Contract assistant at the Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Graz
1999-2000 Consultant in the Federal Chancellery Constitutional Service
2000-2014 University assistant at the Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Vienna
2001-2002 Master of Social Science in Political Theory at the London School of Economics and Political Science (Chevening Scholar)
2004 doctorate as Dr. iur. at the University of Graz
2007-2010 Visiting researcher at the European University Institute, Harvard University and the University of Freiburg (Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship)
2014 Habilitation and license to teach in the subjects of constitutional law, administrative law and the related areas of European law at the University of Vienna
2015 Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) at the Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Vienna
2016-2020 Professor of Law and Head of Institute at the Institute of Law, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
2017 & 2018 visiting professor at the Technical University of Munich
2020-2022 Professor of Public Law and European Business Law at the University of Graz
Member of the University Council of the Medical University of Graz since February 2022
since March 2022 Professor at the Institute for Innovation and Digitalization in Law, University of Vienna

Research areas:

* Innovation and technology law
* Basic and human rights protection
* Interdisciplinary innovation research


"My research is located at the interface of law, innovation and society; I deal with both the law of innovation and innovation in law." (Iris Eisenberger)