Maikel Boot, Ph.D. Email and Phone Number
I am a seasoned microbiologist, and currently work as a Technical Director at a research consulting firm. In this role, I manage a part of our healthcare vertical and a portfolio of big pharma/biotech clients. I help manage and coordinate our internal teams of PhD-level researchers to work on cutting-edge projects. I am passionate about working at the frontier of science and learning about innovations in health care, and I enjoy mentoring young academics. I am always open to meeting new people and discussing collaborations. Feel free to shoot me a message!
P3Dx Pandemic Preparedness By Pathogen Detection
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Work Package Leader (Ecosystem)P3Dx Pandemic Preparedness By Pathogen Detection Oct 2024 - PresentAs work package leader for TNO's pandemic preparedness for pathogen detection program (P3Dx) I am responsible to build and establish a strong and multidisciplinary innovation ecosystem to integrate knowledge, innovation, and practice. In this ecosystem companies, research institutions, and healthcare organizations collaborate on technological innovations and creating the necessary conditions.
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Technical DirectorPrescouter, Inc. Mar 2022 - Present -
Technical Director @ Prescouter DxPrescouter, Inc. Sep 2020 - PresentPreScouter Dx was founded to help clients address their Covid-19 testing needs. I was involved in setting up the company and the diagnostic testing offerings. As its Technical Director, I am responsible for safeguarding the scientific quality of our services.
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Senior Project ArchitectPrescouter, Inc. Sep 2021 - Mar 2022As a Senior Project Architect I am activitely involved in training and mentoring Project Architects. In addition, my role has me participate in client relationship management activities and project sales.
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Project ArchitectPrescouter, Inc. Jul 2020 - Sep 2021As a PreScouter Project Architect I work in a team of science consultants to advice and support global health care, biotech and medical device companies in the development of their services or products or help them tackle scientific challenges in their respective fields. As a Project Architect I manage and supervise a team of researchers that tackle multi-month projects. I present our findings to the clients and work with them to address their needs.
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Team LeadPrescouter, Inc. Nov 2019 - Aug 2020As a PreScouter Team Lead I supervise a team of research consultants in consulting projects. In this role I am responsible for the quality check as well as the preparation of client materials. Clients include major (biotech) companies in the US that want to design, build, develop or sell a product.
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ConsultantPrescouter, Inc. Jun 2018 - Nov 2019New HavenAs a PreScouter research consultant I work in a team of research consultants to advice and support major (biotech) companies in the development of their products or help them navigate academic literature. This position includes attending regular client meetings, but also allows me to advise the project manager on strategic decisions.
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Scientific AdvisorMedstone Mar 2021 - Present -
Scientific AdvisorSoft Cell Laboratories Dec 2020 - Dec 2023 -
Postdoctoral Embo FellowYale University School Of Medicine Mar 2019 - Oct 2020New HavenI obtained a Long-term EMBO Fellowship to do research at Yale. I used (super-resolution) live cell imaging of single cell mycobacteria to understand the causes and consequences of pathogen heterogeneity in the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. Mentor: Dr. Hesper Rego -
Postdoctoral Research AssociateYale University School Of Medicine Feb 2018 - Mar 2019New Haven, CtI used super-resolution imaging of single cell mycobacteria to understand the causes and consequences of pathogen heterogeneity in the bacterium that causes tuberculosis. Mentor: Dr. Hesper Rego
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Phd CandidateVu Medisch Centrum Oct 2012 - Dec 2017My PhD project was aimed at identifying new antibiotics against the causative agent of tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis). Sub-aims include the optimization of the zebrafish model that is used to study tuberculosis and the improvement of a global understanding of the value of animal models in tuberculosis-research. This research was part of PreDiCT-TB (IMI-JU) consortium. Promotor: Prof. W. Bitter and Copromotor: Prof. C.M.J.E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls -
Intern (Msc) At The Department Of Biochemistry And BiophysicsStockholm University Jan 2012 - Jun 2012Stockholm, SwedenI was an intern at the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics (Center for Biomembrane Research) for my second year of the Master Biomedical Sciences. This internship focused on protein work and characterizing arrest peptide structures that can stall ribosomes during translation. Supervisors: N. Schiller, R. Hedman and Prof. G. von Heijne -
Orthodontistic AssistantTandartspraktijk Hagens 2008 - Dec 2011During my work here I analysed dental models and traced cephalometric scans of children that required orthodontistic treatment. I performed calculations based on these scans to assist the dentist to formulate a treatment plan.
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Intern (Msc) At The Department Experimental Virology & Medical MicrobiologyAcademic Medical Center Jan 2011 - Sep 2011AmsterdamDuring my internship of the Master Immunology/Infectious Diseases I attempted to optimize an HIV-1 sub-unit vaccine by adding internal immuno-stimulatory molecules (GM-CSF) to the antigen. Supervisors: Dr. T. van Montfort and Dr. R. Sanders
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Research AssistantVumc Jun 2010 - Sep 2010In this role I worked as an research assistant to set-up an agarose gel-free, PCR detection method to detect ESBL-plasmids. This method was published in BMC microbiology.
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Intern (Bsc) At The Department Of Medical MicrobiologyVu Medisch Centrum Aug 2009 - Feb 2010During this internship I characterized and identified new virulence factors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis that are involved in the formation of the hallmark of tuberculosis disease: the granuloma. Supervisors: Dr. E. Stoop and Prof. W. Bitter
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Sales AssistantAlbert Heijn 2003 - 2008WormerveerDuring my first job ever I was a sales assistant and in charge of ordering products for the biggest super market in the Netherlands. I supervised the dairy department and designed shopping displays. I learned valuable skills during this time such as time-management, ordering and supervision.
Maikel Boot, Ph.D. Education Details
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Medical Microbiology -
Biomedical Sciences
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Biomedical Sciences
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St. Michaël College ZaandamVwo/Pre-University Education
Frequently Asked Questions about Maikel Boot, Ph.D.
What company does Maikel Boot, Ph.D. work for?
Maikel Boot, Ph.D. works for P3dx Pandemic Preparedness By Pathogen Detection
What is Maikel Boot, Ph.D.'s role at the current company?
Maikel Boot, Ph.D.'s current role is Fanatic Microbiologist | Technical Director | Science Consultant | Mentor.
What schools did Maikel Boot, Ph.D. attend?
Maikel Boot, Ph.D. attended Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Vu Amsterdam), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, University Of Cambridge, St. Michaël College Zaandam.
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