Klaus Fuchs

retired

Biberach an der Riß, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Senior Research Project Leader with long term experience in Drug Discovery. Delivered clinical candidates currently in Phase I and II. Project leader in Biotherapeutics / Biologics pre-clinical research. Experience in antibody discovery, profiling and optimization. Leadership in multidisciplinary and transatlantic teams through internal and external collaborations. Team oriented work style, organized and process driven. Likes to teach and mentor.

Experience

  • Im Ruhestand at Self-employed
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Boehringer Ingelheim (12 yrs 11 mos)
    • Senior Research Project Leader
      Apr 2021 - Nov 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      Biotherapeutics Discovery, CRO Manager, Mentor.

    • Principal Scientist
      Jul 2015 - Apr 2021 · 5 yrs 10 mos

      Biologics Discovery Research. External relationship manager for antibody generation and reagent provision. Working in transatlantic teams. Discovery project leader. Strength: Establishing strategy and structure. Connecting people.

    • Principal Scientist
      2012 - Jun 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos

      Global Skill Center Biologics. Project leader, covering all aspects of Drug Discovery up to preclinical candidate in international teams. Coordinating antibody generation, panning, sequence recovery, lead engineering, production, purification, biophysical and pharmacological profiling. Formatting of multispecifics. Team oriented work style. Mentoring and coaching. Presentation of results and project progress to senior management.

  • Principal Scientist at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma
    1993 - 2012 · 19 yrs

    Medicinal Chemistry, head of laboratry. Project leader of interdisciplinary research teams, coordination of external collaboration in drug discovery, CNS, Cardio-metabolic, Respiratory Diseases. Responsible for molecule design and interpretation of SAR, conception of synthetic strategy and execution, documentation and presentation of research progress and results. Experienced in patent drafting.