Jan Hellemans
co-founder
Board of Directors
Biogazelle
Belgium
Biography
Jan Hellemans is one of the founders of Biogazelle and CEO since 2007. In 2014, he successfully established Biogazelle as one of the fastest growing Belgian technology companies. Jan has a master in Biotechnology, a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences (Ghent University, Belgium) and over 15 years of experience in human genetics. Jan Hellemans is one of the founders of Biogazelle and CEO since 2007. In 2014, he successfully established Biogazelle as one of the fastest growing Belgian technology companies. Jan has a master in Biotechnology, a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences (Ghent University, Belgium) and over 15 years of experience in human genetics.
Research Interest
He acquired extensive experience in next generation sequencing and genetic diagnostics from managing an academic core facility and introducing the corresponding wet and dry lab technology in a clinical diagnostics lab at Ghent University Hospital.