Matti Kimberg

Biography

 Following his under- and post-graduate education in molecular genetics and biochemistry at the Universities of the Freestate and Stellenbosch respectively, Matti worked for 4 years at the Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IIDMM) at the University of Cape Town. With the move from molecular biology to immunology, Matti’s research at the IIDMM explored the role of various innate receptors in murine models of cancer immunotherapy and infection. Driven by a passion for applying scientific knowledge to improve medical outcomes, Matti joined Synexa early in early 2011. His role as Lead Scientist includes the development of tailor-made biomarker strategies and assays that are scientifically sound and provide optimal insight into drug safety and efficacy.

Research Interest

 Molecular Genetics