Michael Dekner has studied biotechnology at the University of Life Sciences Vienna. Since graduating 17 years ago he has held positions as scientist in enzyme engineering (Biomin), antibody design (f-Star), since joining Takeda as a supervisor for lyophilization and crimping, manager for process and technology innovation and has lead a team of scientists developing and optimizing fill and finish processes.
Currently Michael holds the position of associate director for innovation and external collaboration.