Gisèle Deblandre
Project Management Director
Business Management
MaSTherCell
Belgium
Biography
Gisèle Deblandre graduated from the Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium, and holds a PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology. Gisèle 's career spans 17 years in R&D in life sciences, with a strong expertise in cell biology and mechanisms of cell differentiation. After six years in developmental biology at the Salk Institute (San Diego, California), she managed the DevGen's drug discovery platform, before becoming Scientific Director for the Wallonia Life Sciences cluster, BioWin. As Director of Development with Cardio3 Biosciences (Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium), she managed the R&D department and led the development and validation of release testing assays of the company's lead product C-Cure, an autologous cell therapy for the treatment of chronic heart failure in phase II clinical trial. Gisèle is holding the post of Director of Project Management at MaSTherCell.
Research Interest
Business Development