Company
Dr. Thomas Michael Thestrup
Basic
Angestellt, Corporate Venturing Investment Director, Angelini Pharma
Copenhagen, Denmark
Timeline
Professional experience for Thomas Michael Thestrup
Current 8 months, since Jan 2022
Corporate Venturing Investment Director
Angelini Pharma
Current 7 years, since Sep 2015
Co-founder & interim CEO
Jymmin
2 years and 10 months, Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
Director, Corporate Business Development & Strategy
H. Lundbeck A/S
1 year and 5 months, Dec 2017 - Apr 2019
Associate Director, Global Business Development
UCB Pharma
Sourcing of new opportunities, lead due diligence reviews, business case development, structure term sheets and contract negotiations for collaborations that lead to effective, informed decision making. Executing BD deals depending on needs & strategic direction (technology/research collaborations, in/out-licensing, M&A, partnering and investment)
2 years and 3 months, Sep 2015 - Nov 2017
Life Science Ventures Associate
Sunstone Capital
2 years and 1 month, Jul 2013 - Jul 2015
Life Science Consultant
Innovation Centre Denmark - Danish Ministry of foreign affairs
5 years, Jan 2009 - Dec 2013
Doktorand
Max-Planck-Institute for Neurobiology
PhD student, expecting to finish 2013/ early 2014.
6 months, Jul 2011 - Dec 2011
Visiting Scientist
Howard Hughes Medical Institute - Janelia Farm Reseach Campus
Screening genetically encoded calcium sensors in cultured dissociated primary neurons.
1 year, Apr 2010 - Mar 2011
Organizer
Science Symposium Munich 2011
The Munich symposium is organized exclusively by PhD students. It aims to bring together PhD students from all over Munich to promote interdisciplinary exchange.
4 years and 5 months, Mar 2005 - Jul 2009
Board member
Housing Cooperative Breidablik
oard member in Breidablik Housing Cooperative where I owned a flat (2003-2010). Contact person: Jakob Jensen, Chairman, jakobsjensen@mail.dk
1 year and 3 months, Jul 2006 - Sep 2007
Student assistant
The Danish Ministry of the Environment
My main task was to answer questions from industry and the general public related to responsibilities of the ministry (mostly regulatory affairs). Contact person: Anette Bjerge, Phone +45 72 54 70 23.
1 year and 4 months, Apr 2006 - Jul 2007
Student assistant
Cowi A/S
Call-in assistance for in-house work and field work.
11 months, Nov 2004 - Sep 2005
Web responsible
SICEF (Scandinavian International Career and Education Fair)
I joined SICEF to strengthen the focus on career opportunities at the Faculty of Natural Science at the University of Copenhagen. My general believe was that the faculty did to little to inform BSc and MSc students on the life after studies.
1 year and 2 months, Aug 2004 - Sep 2005
Student assistant
Danish Forest and Nature Agency
Hired as a biology student to assist on establishing the agency's new homepage and to help providing general biological information to the public. Contact person: Peter Hyldgård, Newseditor at Videnskab.dk, phy@videnskab.dk.
1 year and 4 months, Jun 2004 - Sep 2005
Co-founder, President and Committee member
ESN-Copenhagen
ESN-Copenhagen is an international student organization at the University of Copenhagen connected to the Erasmus student network. I have always enjoyed working in an international environment and when I was asked to help found ESN-Copenhagen I grabbed the opportunity. During my active period I was responsible for the homepage, different events, active committee member and finally elected president the last semester I was active.
2 months, Oct 2004 - Nov 2004
Student assistant
The Danish Electronics Panel
During a two month period I formatted and conducted a phone interview with Danish mobile retail companies regarding recycling policies of batteries and mobile devices.
3 years and 2 months, Aug 2000 - Sep 2003
Webdesigner
EasyConnect
Responsible for customer contact, webdesign and implementation strategies
Educational background for Thomas Michael Thestrup
5 years, Jan 2009 - Dec 2013
Neuroscience and Protein Engineering
Max-Planck-Institute for Neurobiology
2006 - 2008
Biology and Biotechnology
University of Copenhagen
2005 - 2006
Marine Neurobiology
The University of Queensland
2002 - 2006
Biology
University of Copenhagen
Languages
English
Fluent
Danish
First language
German
Fluent