Stefan Pfeiffer Email & Phone Number

Austria

Wien Und Umgebung

• Business development, customer acquisition and sales management.
• Strategic planning of research activities.
• Strategic marketing & operative marketing.
• Market analysis & forecast, trend analysis.
• License and contract management
• Coordination/Managing of industrial-public research and innovation projects

München Und Umgebung, Deutschland

• I investigate the Human microbiome under the influence of environmental factors (e.g. antibiotics, tobacco smoke) and its role in the origin, development and cure of allergic, inflammatory and chronical diseases.
• Project management of 2 scientific projects on the early development of lung diseases.
• Data science/bioinformatics: development of big data analysis tools and bioinformatic pipelines.
• Establishment of new research collaborations; organization of workshops; lateral leadership: supervision of PhD and MSc students, TAs.- Microbiome, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Molecular Biology, Education

Cloppenburg

• After defense of my PhD, I joined the biotech start-up Wilhelms GmbH to turn science into application. I expanded the product portfolio to include fertilizers based on Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR).
• Innovation: Novel biofertilizers based on living microorganisms (bacteria and fungi) for a sustainable agriculture.
• R&D and production: technological development of production pipelines; writing of reports and research proposals. Primary and secondary research on the implementation of novel technologies in agriculture.
• Financial planning: budgeting and time management of production; investment planning with production facilities.
• Leadership: research/production team under constantly changing requirements.
• Customer relations and customer involvement in product development.

Tulln An Der Donau

• Freelance Researcher / PhD student (from 9/2010)I completed my PhD thesis on the European Community's Seventh Framework Programme FP7 project VALORAM, Valorizing Andean Microbial Diversity, working as a freelance.
• Participation in a complex multi-national EU-FP7 project with partners from 7 countries.
• Technology advancement: Improvement of existing methods in molecular biology and bioinformatics.
• Collaborations with other research institutes.
• Supervision of MSc students and lab course tutoring.- Biotechnology, Agricultural Science, Bioinformatics, Data Science, Molecular Biology, Microbiology.

Campus Tulln

Lecturer- Molecular Biology, Biotechnology

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Professional Mba, Specialization Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management

Study Visit - Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Lebensmittel- Und Biotechnologie, Excellent

- PhD Diploma with distinction (g.p.a. 1.0). - Scientific output of PhD thesis: eight publications (three as main author and five as.

Mag. Rer. Nat. (Msc), Biology - Specialization In Ecology And Microbiology

Diploma Thesis at the Department of Microbial Ecology

Ingénieur Agronome, Génie D´Environnement

- One year specialisation program on environmental engineering. - Master thesis was carried out in collaboration with the Ashoka Trust for.

Certificates - Machine Learning In Python Skill Track, Python Programmer Career Track