Joe Lewis

Anavo Therapeutics BV

Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area

About

Results oriented biotech entrepreneur with over eighteen years of experience in industry and academia in leadership roles. Knowledgeable & experienced in all aspects of small molecule drug development against novel targets. Excellent leadership, business development and project management skills with an MBA from Mannheim Business School.

Experience

  • SVP Biology and Site Head Heidelberg at Anavo Therapeutics BV
    Oct 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos

  • Head of Chemical Biology Core Facilty at EMBL
    Jan 2004 - Sep 2021 · 17 yrs 9 mos

  • CEO at Elara Pharmaceuticals GmbH
    Feb 2007 - Mar 2013 · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • Group Leader at Anadys Pharmaceuticals
    Jul 2001 - Oct 2003 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Group Leader at University of Edinburgh
    Sep 1996 - Jul 2001 · 4 yrs 11 mos

    Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow then MRC Senior Fellow at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology