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DTLPartnerAdvisoryCommitteemeetingNov23rd2017

Shortresumeofspeakers

ChristineDurinx

ChristineDurinxhasaPharmacydegreeandaPhDinPharmaceuticalSciencesfromtheUniversityofAntwerp,Belgium.SheistheAssociateDirectorofSIBSwissInstituteofBioinformaticssince2014.AtSIB,ChristineisresponsiblefortheCorporateCommunicationsandTrainingdepartments,theDirector'sOffice,andtheLegal&TechnologyTransferOffice.Christineisco-leadoftheELIXIRDataplatform.Inthiscontext,sheworksonindicatorsforlifesciencedatabasesandfundingmodelstoimprovethelongtermsustainabilityofthedatascienceinfrastructure.BeforejoiningSIB,Christineworkedinthepharmaceuticalindustryforover10years.

HermanvanVlijmen

HermanvanVlijmengraduatedwithaMaster’sdegreeinBio-PharmaceuticalSciencesatLeidenUniversityinTheNetherlandsandaPhDdegreeinPhysicalChemistryatHarvardUniversity

Heworked9yearsatthebiotechcompanyBiogenintheBostonarea,ultimatelyasSeniorScientist,inthecomputationaldesignofsmallmoleculedrugsandproteintherapeutics.

In2005hejoinedTibotec,aJohnsonandJohnsoncompanyfocusingoninfectiousdiseases,asDirectorofComputationalDrugDesign.HeisnowHeadofComputationalChemistryintheDiscoverySciencesorganizationatJanssen,PharmaceuticalcompaniesofJohnson&Johnson,locatedinBelgium.

Since2008heisalsoAdjunctProfessorofComputationalDrugDiscoveryatLeidenUniversity.Hermanhasmorethan60publicationsandisinventoron8patents

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