Benoît Dubuis

Biography

 Dr. Benoit Dubuis, chem Ing ETH, Ph.D, serves as the President of BioAlps. Dr. Dubuis serves as an Executive and Advisor of School of Management, EPFL (Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland). He was a Co-founder and Director of Eclosion. He served as Business Development Manager of the Biotechnology Division at Lonza AG since 1997. In 1995, he joined Ciba-Geigy AG with responsibilities in project development, project transfers, and WW new facility set-ups. In parallel in 1993, he became a Consultant with the ETH Military Security Institute in chemical and biological security. He serves as Member of Scientific Advisory Board at Gene Signal International SA. He served as a Director of GeNeuro SA. Dr. Dubuis also co-founded several companies in the field of biotechnology and is a respected Adviser for different leading pharmaceutical companies. He has been working at EPFL since 2000, where he is the Dean of the School of Life Sciences. He also published different papers and books in the field of biotechnology and science communication. Having graduated from the EPFL in Chemistry, he post graduated at the ETH Zurich in 1994, having presented a Ph.D. thesis on Biotechnology. Dr. Dubuis then did a post-doc in the BHR Group, Cranfield University (GB) and subsequently complemented his education with management studies from INSEAD Executive Management course on Advanced Finance and Marketing, Human Resources, Quality Management (ISO, GMP) and Intellectual Property.

Research Interest

 Neurology