Power of Attorney for Director

This filing is an Exhibit 24.1, a Power of Attorney document for Jeremy Bender, a director at Aura Biosciences, Inc. The document appoints Conor Kilroy and Amy Elazzouzi as attorney-in-fact to execute and file necessary reports with the SEC, including Forms 3, 4, and 5, related to securities ownership, acquisition, or disposition. It also covers filings for Rule 144 sales and grants the attorney-in-fact broad discretion in these actions. The Power of Attorney remains in effect until Bender is no longer required to file these reports or until revoked. This document replaces any prior Powers of Attorney.