Gábor Boross, Ph.D.

Group Leader at Bachem

Basel, Basel, Switzerland

About

Scientist with international background both from academia and industry on the field of life sciences. Proven problem solving skills in diverse, multinational teams. Experienced in management of research projects and organizing and coordinating the tasks of co-workers.

Experience

  • Bachem (6 yrs 1 mo)
    • Group Leader R&D
      Jan 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 6 mos

    • Project Chemist R&D
      Jun 2020 - Dec 2020 · 7 mos

  • Postdoctoral Researcher at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    Jan 2019 - Sep 2019 · 9 mos

  • ETH Zurich (Zürich Area, Switzerland)
    • PhD student
      Jul 2014 - Oct 2018 · 4 yrs 4 mos

      From 2015 to 2017 was responsible for an open access LC-MS and a Gilson preparative HPLC systems. The job included the management of any problems (in house reparations and arrangement of technical support), giving introductory lectures to new users and ensuring the good working practice among users. From 2017 supervised a technician trainee student. Key contributions: • Successful application of the KAHA ligation of highly hydrophobic and cysteine rich peptides • Design of a novel chemical synthesis to insulin and its variants • Development of new insulin analogs

    • Teaching Assistant
      Jan 2015 - 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Was responsible for organize a laboratory course for 100 students. The tasks included the mediation between the responsible professors and fellow teaching assistants, planing the schedule for the semester, ensure laboratory safety, take care of the necessary logistical duties for the course (ordering and distributing reagents, maintain laboratory instruments) and reacting in the case of incidents.

  • Visiting PHD Student at Institute of Transformative bio-Molecules
    Oct 2016 - Dec 2016 · 3 mos

    Worked as a visiting PHD student on parts of the doctoral research in the frame of an academic and cultural exchange program.

  • Sanofi (1 yr 11 mos)
    • Internship
      Feb 2012 - Dec 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos

      Worked on the scalable and green synthesis of of two APIs in the frame of Masters's Thesis at Sanofi-Hungary's Process Department.

    • Internship
      Jul 2013 - Aug 2013 · 2 mos

      Worked on the synthesis of a new chemical library targeting the treatment of chronic pain at Sanofi-Germany's Research Department.