Brussels Metropolitan Area
Innovative scientist and dedicated program leader with over 20 years of experience in academic and biotech research, the last 9 years focusing on commercial development of cellular therapeutics in cancer, and autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders. Strategic forward thinker with strong abilities to manage complex programs and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to evaluate and develop cell therapy products. Effective communicator comfortable with relating concepts and ideas to diverse audiences and championing programs internally to board level staff and at international conferences. Open communication style and skilled in forming collaborative relationships with colleagues and external partners including leading KOLs at academic institutions and CROs. Adaptable, creative and thriving when initiating and promoting change. Reputation for accountability, integrity, enthusiasm and positive approach.
- Define company's R&D strategy - Lead internal and outsourced R&D activities - Manage R&D personnel - Represent company in external interactions
Determine the pathogenic contribution of mitochondrial dysfunction in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis using mouse genetics
Determine the role of mitochondrial fission and fusion in apoptosis and mammalian cellular homeostasis