Stephan
Molecular Immunology
Macrophage Pharma
Denmark
Biography
Stephan joined Novo A/S in September 2007 as Investment Director of Novo Seeds. He obtained his MSc degree from the Technical University of Denmark in 1988 and his PhD degree in 1992 from the Technical University of Denmark, for a project in diabetes immunology, conducted at Hagedorn Research Institute and University of California, San Francisco.
Research Interest
Prior to joining Novo Seeds, Stephan was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Osteologix. Previously he has worked in the metabolic bone disease and arthritis areas in Nordic Bioscience and Osteometer Biotech and as a protein chemist in Novo Nordisk A/S. Stephan serves on the Board of Directors of Acesion Pharma, Adenium Biotech ApS, Forendo Pharma OY, Galecto Biotech AB, Heparegenix GmbH, IO Biotech, Lysogene SA and NMD Pharma. He also serves as chairman for VentureCup, a non-profit entrepreneurship organization.
