Experience

CarboCalyx GmbH

• Germany
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder and Head Of Chemistry

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Constance, Baden-Württemberg, Germany CarboCalyx is a spinoff company of CarboCode dedicated to develop a novel carbohydrate based immunotherapy for cancer treatment. • As Head of Chemistry, I was part of the management team and responsible for the chemical development of the company. • I invented a novel scalable glycoengineering method for cell and protein ligation to support in vitro and in vivo experiments.



CarboCode

• Germany
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder, Director and Chief Technology Officer

  • Apr 2017 - Jun 2021

  Constance, Baden-Württemberg, Germany CarboCode was founded by leading scientists of Glycom in order to exploit our multiscientific knowledge for the industrial synthesis of glycosphingolipids. • As one of the principal founders, I participated in the formation of the company from the basic idea creation, business plan writing to fundraising. • Within 4 years we built up an international organization with 60 employees. • As member of the Board of Directors, I contributed in the work of the highest strategic decision… Show more CarboCode was founded by leading scientists of Glycom in order to exploit our multiscientific knowledge for the industrial synthesis of glycosphingolipids. • As one of the principal founders, I participated in the formation of the company from the basic idea creation, business plan writing to fundraising. • Within 4 years we built up an international organization with 60 employees. • As member of the Board of Directors, I contributed in the work of the highest strategic decision making committee of the company. • As Chief Technology Officer, I was part of the management team, responsible for the technology development of the company, coordinating the work of 30 scientists from different fields. We developed scalable synthetic routes for several new cosmetic and food ingredients. Show less



Glycom A/S

• Denmark
• Biotechnology
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Scientist

  • Sep 2008 - Mar 2015

  Kongens Lyngby, Capital Region, Denmark Glycom is a Danish biotechnology company dedicated to the scientific, clinical and commercial development of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) for a broad range of health applications. • My main task at Glycom was to develop a synthetic method for the industrial synthesis of sialylated HMOs. The pure chemical nature of the project soon shifted to hybrid chemistry/biocatalytic and later to fermentation approaches. • I conducted scale-up and industrialization projects including complex… Show more Glycom is a Danish biotechnology company dedicated to the scientific, clinical and commercial development of Human Milk Oligosaccharides (HMOs) for a broad range of health applications. • My main task at Glycom was to develop a synthetic method for the industrial synthesis of sialylated HMOs. The pure chemical nature of the project soon shifted to hybrid chemistry/biocatalytic and later to fermentation approaches. • I conducted scale-up and industrialization projects including complex glycosylation reactions from mg scale up to multi 100 kg scale. • I supported the scale-up of fermentation downstream and isolation processes. Show less



AMRI Hungary Zrt (formerly ComGenex kft)

• Research Scientist

  • Feb 2006 - Aug 2008

  Budapest, Hungary • After my graduation I was promoted to project manager and I led small groups of chemists (1-5) to synthesize molecular libraries. • I spent 4 months in AMRI headquarter in Albany (NY) on Medicinal Chemistry training.



ComGenex kft.

• Chemist

  • Jun 1997 - Jan 2006

  Budapest, Hungary ComGenex was in the business of synthesizing and supplying novel 'drug like' organic substances for Classical & High Throughput Screening. • During my university studies I worked part-time as a chemist on the synthesis of molecular libraries.