Dr. Mag. Anja Geretschläger is a renowned scientist and entrepreneur in the field of veterinary genetic research in Austria. She is the founder and owner of Feragen, a specialized laboratory for genetic testing in animals.

Anja Geretschläger began her academic career with a degree in natural sciences and focused on genetics early on. After graduating with a master’s degree, she further deepened her knowledge in a doctoral program in which she specialized in genetic research in the veterinary field. Her expertise and passion for genetics ultimately led to the founding of Feragen.

Under her leadership, Feragen has developed into a leading provider of genetic testing for animals. The laboratory offers a wide range of services, including ancestry testing, testing for genetic diseases and the determination of genetic traits. The aim is to support animal owners and breeders with precise genetic information to improve the health and well-being of animals. This work is supported by a variety of high-quality specialist lectures.

Dr. Geretschläger is known for her innovative work and her contribution to improving veterinary genetic diagnostics. She is a sought-after expert in her field and is also involved in science communication to raise awareness of the importance of genetic research in the veterinary field.