“NILS BRÜNNER, FORMER FRONTMAN OF SCANDION ONCOLOGY, RETURNS TO THE MANAGEMENT OF A BIOTECH COMPANY.”
For the last 9 months,
Metsystem has enjoyed the sage advice of our trusted medical advisor,
Nils Brünner.
Today, we officially welcome him onboard as Chief Medical Officer!
We are grateful for such a valuable addition to our team!
Nils Brünner, MD, DMSc is a key opinion leader in the field of drug resistance in cancer. He has authored more than 370 scientific papers, mostly focusing on translational cancer research. He has developed many of the drug-resistant cancer cell lines that are used in drug developmental research today. Dr. Brünner has deep experience translating research breakthroughs into the clinic.
He trained in internal medicine and medical oncology in Copenhagen and in molecular and cellular biology at the
National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, MD, USA and
Lombardi Cancer Ctr, Washington DC, USA. In 2002, he became a full Professor at University of Copenhagen’s Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. He is now Professor Emeritus. Dr. Brunner co-founded
Scandion Oncology and Oncology Ventures A/S; he served on the Board of Directors of
WntResearch AB,
2cureX – Individualizing Cancer Treatment, and
Scandion Oncology; and he’s currently CEO of 3B-Oncology. Today, we are delighted to announce him as CMO of
Metsystem.
Welcome, Nils!
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MEDWATCH 22.3.2023
Entrepreneurs create prognosis service for hospitals: Will identify patients at high risk of metastases.
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