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Klaus Edvardsen currently works at Merck Ventures BV, as Senior Vice President and Nykode Therapeutics ASA, as Chief Research & Development Officer from 2022.
Dr. Edvardsen also formerly worked at AstraZeneca PLC, as SVP& Head-Global Medicines Development Oncology and CureVac NV, as Chief Development Officer from 2021 to 2022.
Dr. Edvardsen received his doctorate degree from the University of Copenhagen.
Klaus Edvardsen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NYKODE THERAPEUTICS | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2022-06-30 |
Merck Ventures BV
Merck Ventures BV Investment ManagersFinance Merck Ventures invests in companies located in the Netherlands. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, healthcare drug development, life science tools, electronics and frontier technology & sustainability sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Klaus Edvardsen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| CUREVAC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2022-06-29 |
| ASTRAZENECA PLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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AstraZeneca PLC
AstraZeneca PLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Nykode Therapeutics ASA
Nykode Therapeutics ASA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Develops vaccines and immunotherapy against infectious diseases and cancer | Health Technology |
Merck Ventures BV
Merck Ventures BV Investment ManagersFinance Merck Ventures invests in companies located in the Netherlands. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of healthcare, healthcare drug development, life science tools, electronics and frontier technology & sustainability sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
CureVac NV
CureVac NV BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines based on messenger ribonucleic acid which includes prophylactic vaccines, oncology, and molecular therapies | Health Technology |
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