About us
The Team
Christopher Prior
PhD in Biochemistry
Accomplished serial entrepreneur
>30y pharmaceutical executive experience
![CP](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/CP-2-scaled.jpg)
Aurélien Rizk
PhD in Computer Science
Co-founder
>15 years experience in systems biology.
![AR](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/AR-scaled.jpg)
Luca Zenone
MSc in Business Administration
Co-founder
Planning, controlling and managing all financial, legal and critical operational activities of the company.
![LZ](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/LZ-scaled.jpg)
Thomas Lefebvre
PhD in Cell Biology
>14 years experience in Drug Discovery, GPCRs, GPCR signaling, Assay Development, Binding & Pharmacology.
![TL](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/TL.png)
Yaroslav Nikolaev
PhD with dual Biology-MSc Computation-MSc background
>15 years research experience in structural and systems biology.
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Charles-Henry Fabritius
PhD in Chemistry
>18 years of experience in pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
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Susanne Roth
PhD in Systems Biology
>8 years GPCR signaling and mathematical modeling.
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István Szabó
PhD in Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
>8 years Computational chemistry and Cheminformatics
![IS](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/IS-1-scaled.jpg)
Agne Tilunaite
PhD in Mathematical Medicine and Biology
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Tomek Stepniewski
PhD in Biomedicine
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Nadine Dobberstein
BSc Biology
MSc Quantitative and Systems Biology
![ND](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/ND-scaled.jpg)
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Prof. Dr. Jens Gobrecht
Prof. Dr. Jens Gobrecht
HEAD OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Prof. emeritus Laboratory for Micro- and Nanotechnology at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI); Co-founder of EULITHA AG; Honorary Member of the Swiss Nanoscience Institute![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/ar.png)
Dr. Aurélien Rizk
Dr. Aurélien Rizk
BOARD MEMBER
PhD Computer Science; Co-Founder and CEO InterAx Biotech; Co-Founder Algorizk![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/Mark.png)
Dr. Mark Levick, MD
Dr. Mark Levick, MD
BOARD MEMBER
25+ year international career; 13 drug approvals; Formerly served as the CEO of Alvotech, Global Head of Development at Sandoz, Senior VP of Global Drug Discovery at Novartis, and VP of Biopharmaceutical Translational Medicine at GSK.![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/cp-board.png)
Dr. Christopher Prior
Dr. Christopher Prior
BOARD MEMBER
PhD in Biochemistry; Accomplished serial entrepreneur; >30y pharmaceutical executive experience; CEO InterAx Biotech![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/yiannis.png)
Dr. Yiannis Monovoukas
Dr. Yiannis Monovoukas
BOARD MEMBER
Managing Partner, Falcon III and SpringTide Ventures Fund I; CEO, Helios Cardiovascular and AuraGen Aesthetics![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/Mask-Group-5.png)
Dr. Bettina Ernst
Dr. Bettina Ernst
BOARD MEMBER
CEO of PRECLIN Biosystems; Board member of multiple biotech companies; VP of Board of Swiss Biotech Association![Prof. Gebhard Schertler](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/small_95567.png)
Prof. Gebhard Schertler
Prof. Gebhard Schertler
HEAD OF SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD
Professor for Structural Biology ETH Zürich; Head of Biology and Chemistry at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)![Dr. Chris de Graaf](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/small_98554.png)
Dr. Chris de Graaf
Dr. Chris de Graaf
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Director of Computational Chemistry, Heptares Therapeutics![Prof. Michel Bouvie](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/small_98547.png)
Prof. Michel Bouvier
Prof. Michel Bouvier
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Professor for Biochemistry Université de Montréal; CEO Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRICoR), Montreal![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/JS.png)
Dr. Jana Selent
Dr. Jana Selent
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Associate Professor & Miguel Servet Researcher Research Group on Biomedical Informatics (GRIB) Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute (IMIM) DCEXS, Pompeu Fabra University (UPF)![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/RuediAebersold.png)
Prof. Ruedi Aebersold
Prof. Ruedi Aebersold
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Pioneer in the field of proteomics and systems biology![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/PB.png)
Dr. Philipp Berger
Dr. Philipp Berger
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Senior Scientist, Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI)![](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/Maudsley_website.png)
Prof. Stuart Maudsley
Prof. Stuart Maudsley
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR
Odysseus Professor of Receptor Pharmacology at Uni of Antwerpen. He leads a multidisciplinary team to understand the molecular signaling architecture of complex aging-related diseases.![hightech zentrum aargau black](https://interaxbiotech.com/wp-content/uploads/hightech-zentrum-aargau-black-1-1-1-300x95.png)
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