This long-lasting commitment earned her the 2001 Special Honor Award "For Women in Science", donated by UNESCO and the company L'Oreal, and in 2007, she was awarded the Vienna Women's Prize .
Dieses langanhaltende Engagement brachte ihr 2001 den von der UNESCO und der Firma L’Oréal gestifteten Special Honor Award „For Women in Science“ ein, 2007 erhielt sie den Wiener Frauenpreis.