Christoph Wawrosch

Christoph Wawrosch serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Vienna, affiliated with the Faculty of Life Sciences and Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. His research focuses on Pharmaceutical and Plant Biotechnology, emphasizing sustainable methods for medicinal plant cultivation and quality enhancement.

• Key research areas include in vitro propagation of endangered medicinal plants
• Optimization of secondary metabolite production
• Microbial endophyte interactions in alpine plants

Recent publications highlight collaborations with international experts, particularly in Actinobacteria-plant interactions and endophyte-mediated metabolite production. Notable work includes studies on Bergenia pacumbis endophytes (2024) and Leontopodium nivale microbiome (2019). His 2021 review on in vitro secondary metabolite technologies received significant citations.

Wawrosch actively participates in scientific conferences, presenting on topics like Edelweiss cultivation (2019) and sustainable medicinal plant strategies (2013). His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in life sciences and pharmaceutical sustainability.