Norbert W. Bischofberger

Biography

Member of the Supervisory Board effective April 2017 Executive Vice President Research & Development and Chief Scientific Officer of Gilead Sciences Inc. January 10, 1956 born in Mellau, Austria 1975 – 1980 Studies of chemistry at Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck, Austria 1980- 1983 Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich, Switzerland 1983 – 1984 Postdoc at Syntex, Inc., Palo Alto, California, USA 1984 – 1986 Postdoc at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA 1986 – 1990 Scientist in the Molecular Biology Department at Genentech Inc., South San Francisco, California, USA, from 1988 Manager DNA Synthesis since 1990 Gilead Sciences Inc., Foster City, California, USA 1990 – 1993 Director Organic Chemistry 1993 – 1995 Vice President Organic Chemistry 1995 – 1997 Vice President Research 1997 – 1999 Senior Vice President Research 1999 – 2007 Senior Vice President Research and Development since 2007 Executive Vice President Research & Development and Chief Scientific Officer

Research Interest

 Biochemistry, Molecular Biology