Responsibility• Manager of the Screening department (7 FTE) responsible for selecting microbial strains with desirable characteristics• Resource allocation and people development• Stakeholder management and leader of cross-functional teams Achievements• Designed and implemented IT solution for storing and company-wide sharing of data• Mapped and structured diverse working routines increasing sequencing success-rate by 20%• Set up cross-functional networks to increase collaboration and knowledgesharing across RnD

• Freelance technical assessment of laboratories according to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and 15189-2012

Responsibility• Manager of the fully automated diagnostic laboratory (9 FTE)• Quality manager responsible for ISO/IEC 17025:2017 certification and internal/ external audits• Setup and maintenance of databases and LIMS systems for storage and high throughput systems• Performance management and training of scientific and technical staff • Coordinates external collaborations with universities and companies• Departmental budget holderAchievements• Developed and implemented the high throughput assay system which increased the yearly throughput by 70% while decreasing the cost by 40% • Setup and designed the quality system that enabled the successful ISO/IEC 17025:2017 implementation • Merged three separate laboratories enabling resource pooling and limited single person dependencies• Successfully reorganized the reporting structure of the department and setup new communication platforms to enable better information sharing

Responsibility • Manager of the protein-based immunogen group (5 FTE)• Analytical development for protein subunits• Technology transfer• Main architect of the RSV and HIV preclinical projects Achievements• Started the subunit vaccine group which today is testing and selecting the targets for the adeno virus vector platform• Generated in vivo proof of concept for two adjuvated RSV F-protein subunit vaccine candidates (currently in clinical trials as vector insert)• Developed preclinical and clinical assays for the RSV and HIV projects• Delivered as project lead a scaled-up expression platform and purification procedure for RSV vaccine candidates on time and budget with both local and international collaborators• Recipient of an Encore Gold Award which recognizes results and collaborative efforts that have a measurable impact on a department/ division

Production and purification of HIV envelope constructs for development of novel HIV entry inhibitors using Ribosome display and ankyrin repeat protein libraries. Responsible for development and supervision of the protein-based projects running in the laboratory. Development of strategies for protein expression, purification and characterizationDiscovery and adaptation of new methodologies for our scientific setting Daily supervision of Ph.D. students and technical staffProviding reagents and feedback to our international collaborators

Transfer of projects and reagents to new D. Phil studentsWriting scientific papers