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Stockholm, SE

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Leading the Assay Life Cycle Division consisting of Senior Scientists, Scientists, and Program Managers. Developing associates in their scientific, technical, and leadership skills.Providing project management and technical expertise for on-market product changes including Qualifications, Verifications, and Validations. Coaching and guiding throughout.

Stockholm, Sweden

Managed Global Sustaining Programs for the Sweden site. Acted as Steering Group Member for Global Policy Deployment Programs related to Cepheid‘s assay cartridge platform. Led global and local cross-functional Core Teams.

Stockholm, Sweden

Managed Business Continuity projects with the aim to replace critical product components.Represented Operations in Company Expansion to Emerging Markets. Initiated, led, and sustained Shingijutsu Kaizens for Operations Unit. Appointed by Danaher Business System Management to facilitate Transactional Process Improvement Kaizens both internally and.

Stockholm, Sweden

Supervised Scientists and Associates. Represented Operations in local and global New Product Development Programs. Led validation activities for RUO-, CE-, and US-IVD products according to ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 800. Coordinated and controlled local and global functions to ensure on time launches of New Products after Validation Phase.

Stockholm, Sweden

• Represented Product & Technology Transfer, Manufacturing Engineering, and Manufacturing during development of new products to ensure compatibility with manufacturing processes and capabilities. Partnered with R&D team.
• design for manufacturing reviews
• test method validation
• production scale-up
• process development/optimization
• technology transfer

Stockholm, Sweden

Engineered and manufactured a monomeric multi-lipocalin protein construct as a vaccine candidate for clinical study. Implemented reagent production and purification platform and routines. Streamlined customer sample processing and analysis routines.

Stockholm, Sweden

Engineered and manufactured lipocalin allergen constructs for proprietary ELISA assays. Manufactured reagents for internal and external customers. Screened customer samples. Profiled major dog allergens qualitatively and quantitatively.

• SCIENCECharacterization of novel enzyme targets in Mycobacterium tuberculosis for the development of new antibacterial drugs:
• Biochemical and biophysical characterization of protein targets.
• Elucidation of factors influencing protein stability in solution.
• Assay development for inhibitor screens.
• Screening, evaluation and identification of enzyme inhibitor compounds from fragment and compound libraries.
• Crystallization and structure determination of proteins and protein-inhibitor complexes using X-ray crystallography.TEACHINGSeminars and practical courses in Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry and Click Chemistry for.

Stockholm, Sweden

Preclinical studies for an enzyme replacement therapyProduction and purification of low endotoxin biologics | Stability studies | Kinetic analysis | Simulation of enzyme kinetics in plasma | Bioassay development | Enzymatic assays in plasma | Quantitative mass spectrometry

Berlin Area, Germany

Biochemical and -physical studies of the toxin exporting channel in enteropathogenic bacteria.Thesis title:„3D Structure and Polymerization of the Type Three Secretion SystemNeedle Protofilament PrgI from Salmonella typhimurium"

Berlin Area, Germany

Solubility screening of bacterial mutant proteins. Optimization of production and purification for structural studies.

Paris Area, France

Biochemical and -physical characterisation of interactions between cyanobacterial proteins involved in redox metabolism.

Berlin Area, Germany

Metabolic engineering of S. cerevisiae. Enzyme activity screen for a gene deletion bank.

Molecular characterisation of influenza virus. Sequence analysis ofhaemagglutinin encoding genes, search of new mutations in antigen domains.

Paris Area, France

Identification and quantitative analysis of the fatty acid pattern in different marine microalgae.

Paris Area, France

Analysis of oxidative stress response in the tobacco plant Nicotiana sylvestris. Construction of a glutathione reductase probe for expression studies.

Berlin Area, Germany

Diagnostics of pathogenic microorganisms. Identification of pathogens in patient samples by standardised microbiological assays.

Graduate Engineer (Dipl.-Ing.) Biotechnology, Specialization In: Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Bioprocess Engineering

Activities and Societies: 11/2003 - 04/2004: Diploma thesis at Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique (CEA), Saclay, France; "Characterisation.

Cell-Communication, Microbiology, Genetics, Genome-Analysis

University Entrance (Abitur), Mathematics, Biology, French, History