Inventor, industry expert, founder and leader of Epiontis. Developed the patents forming the basis of Epiontis’s intellectual property. Conducted pre- and postdoctoral research at the Center for Molecular Biology and Biomedicine (ZMBH) of the University of Heidelberg, Germany and the R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute, San Diego, California, USA. Received a BSc from the Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine, London, and a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of London.