Dr. Alain Bernard is currently Chief Technical Officer at Vectivbio AG. Prior to that role, he was Vice-President, Biopharmaceutical Process Sciences at UCB, overseeing process developments for new chemical and new biological entities as well as for life-cycle management of marketed products. He joined UCB in 2006, from Serono where he was Director of Process Development. He had joined Serono in 1998 and was formerly responsible for the biotechnology department in the R&D function. Prior to that move, he had been working at the Glaxo-Wellcome Institute of Molecular Biology. He holds a PhD in biochemical engineering and worked both in the US and Europe on process/product development and reactor design for a variety of biotechnological processes. He has authored or co-authored many publications in biotechnology.
Presentation Title: Biotech Startup Goes to Product Launch : How Partnerships Impact ?