Together with the great team at Symcel, I develop the fastest detection of live bacteria. We aim to disrupt the time it takes for sterility testing of cell therapies and biologics as well as launch the fastest diagnostic solution for severe infections.Jesper Ericsson is a business driver with a passion for building new ventures for the better of mankind. I aim to put science to use in society at large.With a team of forward-leaning bioleaders and scientists at Symcel, my daily WHY is answered by exploiting cell metabolism to solve some of the greatest global health challenges.I have a strong scientific and technical background combined with a thorough understanding for how to sell and market research-based products towards the industrial and academic segments within the life sciences.Co-founder of BiotechBuilders in Sweden and previously responsible for the expansion and growth of this network from the Medicon Valley region to Stockholm. BiotechBuilders is a unique network for executives and entrepreneurs within the life science sector.I defended my PhD thesis in neurophysiology during the autumn of 2012 at the Karolinska Institute where I studied the cellular basis of action selection in the brain. Previously project manager at the Unit for Bioentrepreneurship and the Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship where I worked with courses and seminars on the issue of commercialising science. Engaged as a speaker, moderator and consultant in different projects around entrepreneurship and society. Clients include Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship, Djurgården Fotboll and others.http://vimeo.com/album/1914077 http://dif.se/2011/12/06/arenasparet-skjuts-pa-framtiden/Previously very engaged in fostering a new generation of scientists that are both researchers and innovators. Previous board member of the Graduate Student's Association (KI), the Recruitment Committee (KI), and the national organization Sveriges Doktorander (SDok).