Klaus Esser

Founder at Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Klaus Esser is Chief Business Officer and Co-Founder of Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Prior to that, he was Director of Disease Strategy and Operations for Antiinfectives at GlaxoSmithKline.
He has 30 years experience in drug discovery and development and business development.
Prior to that, he held various positions at GSK and Dainippon Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals.
Before joining SmithKline, Dr. Esser was the Head of Research for the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.
He received a PhD in Immunology and Infectious Diseases from The Johns Hopkins University.

Klaus Esser active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It develops antibiotics for infections & provides research service on intravenous & oral small molecule antibiotics to chronic and recurrent infections. The company was founded by Klaus Esser, Luigi Xerri & Christopher M. Cashman in 2003 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.	Founder	2002-12-31

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GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals NV GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals NV BiotechnologyHealth Technology GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA manufactures vaccines for diseases such as hepatitis, influenza, rubella, and typhoid fever. Its activities include overall strategy, research and development, clinical trials, regulatory matters, production, quality control, marketing, and distribution. The company has partnership with WHO and UNICEF. GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Rixensart, Belgium.	Chief Operating Officer	-

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Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Protez Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceutical products. It develops antibiotics for infections & provides research service on intravenous & oral small molecule antibiotics to chronic and recurrent infections. The company was founded by Klaus Esser, Luigi Xerri & Christopher M. Cashman in 2003 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.	Health Technology
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals NV GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals NV BiotechnologyHealth Technology GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals SA manufactures vaccines for diseases such as hepatitis, influenza, rubella, and typhoid fever. Its activities include overall strategy, research and development, clinical trials, regulatory matters, production, quality control, marketing, and distribution. The company has partnership with WHO and UNICEF. GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Rixensart, Belgium.	Health Technology