Jan Lichtenberg

Inhaber, CEO, InSphero AG
Zurich, Schweiz

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

One of the best 3D cell models on the market
scaffold-free 3D cell culture for drug discovery a
biomimetic and organotypic cell-based assays for e

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Jan Lichtenberg

  • Bis heute 16 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit März 2009

    CEO

    InSphero AG

    Using a unique and patent-protected cell-culture platform, InSphero is the first commercial producer of organotypic, scaffold-free, three-dimensional microtissues for drug development and screening. InSphero provides solutions to pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies in the fields of oncology and toxicology. The company, a spin-off of ETH Zurich and the University Zurich, is supported by Venture Kick and CTIstartup.

  • 2 Jahre, Okt. 2007 - Sep. 2009

    Head of R&D and Product Management

    Hocoma AG

    Hocoma AG is the world leader in advanced functional rehabilitation technology. Responsibilities include: Product development strategies. Full profit/loss responsibility for R&D and Product Management with >30 staff. Management from concept to realization, clinical trails, market launch and product maintenance. Coordination with external consulting, development and subcontracting services. Documentation and certification according to FDA standards, IEC 60601 medical devices regulation and CE.

  • 2 Jahre und 4 Monate, Juli 2005 - Okt. 2007

    Head of Research and Development

    Uwatec AG (Johnson Outdoors)

    Managing the research and development team with hard- and software designers. Field of activity: electronic underwater instruments for recreational and professional divers. Project management of complete product-development cycles from specification to prototype design to mass fabrication. Focus on ultra-low-power circuitry, ASIC design and embedded-software development. Intensive test and validation activities in accordance with medical-device directives.

  • 11 Jahre und 8 Monate, Jan. 1996 - Aug. 2007

    CEO and founder

    Advanced Micromachining Tools AMMT GmbH

    AMMT is world market leader for speciality wet etching equipment for silicon, glass, quartz and porous silicon. Responsibilities as CEO: R&D management of the product groups “Wafer Handling Systems” and “Electrochemical Etching Systems” (corporate research, product design and development, transfer into production, technical and marketing documentation, product certification), hardware and software engineering for analog instrumentation electronics, embedded control and PC-based data acquisition software.

  • 2 Jahre und 8 Monate, Nov. 2002 - Juni 2005

    Microfluidics team leader

    ETH Zurich

    Team leader of the microfluidics and biosensor research group, deputy director of the Physical Electronics Laboratory at the ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology). Research interests include: Microchemical analysis of single cells, microfluidic sample handling (including pumping, particle filtering, mixing), microchip-based capillary electrophoresis systems with conductivity detection, time-of-flight DNA sizing, fluidic sensor packaging, CMOS-based biosensors and scanning-probe sensors.

  • 1998 - 2002

    Research Assistant

    IMT Neuchâtel

Ausbildung von Jan Lichtenberg

  • 2002 - 2005

    Microtechnology and Microfluidics

    ETH Zurich

  • 1999 - 2002

    Microtechnology and Microfluidics

    Université de Neuchâtel

    Microfluidic devices for small-molecule analysis based on electro-separation techniques, DNA fragmentation and analysis and sample pretreatment.

  • 1995 - 1996

    Microtechnology

    Ecole Polytéchnique de Lausanne (EPFL)

  • 1992 - 1998

    Electrical Engineering, Microtechnology

    Universität Bremen

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Französisch

    Fließend

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