Ulrich Betz
Senior Vice President Innovation Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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Accomplished manager with >25 years experience in the Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry, including positions reporting directly to the Head of Research & Development at Bayer and Merck. Multi-year member in the drug discovery research review boards of Merck and Bayer Convincing track record in R&D management, innovation management and drug discovery Appointed in 2021 by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany as member of the German Council of Science and Humanities (Wissenschaftsrat) Member of the LOEWE Scientific Advisory Board Hessen Member of the Executive Board BioRN Network e.V. Member of the Board of Directors SGC Structural Genomics Consortium Twitter: @UlrichBetz >90 publications & patents (Cell (2x), Cell Reports, Nature Medicine, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Reviews Chemistry) Author of the book "Curious 2018 - Future Insights in Science and Technology", Springer Multiple Awards: International Business Awards - Stevie Gold Award 2018 - Manager of the year pharmaceuticals International Business Awards - Stevie Gold Award 2018 - Innovator of the year Edison Award 2017 German Gold Stevie Award Manager of the year 2017 German Industry Innovation Award 2015 German
Experience
Oct 2022
May 2007
Jun 2005 to May 2007
May 1994 to May 1998
Apr 1997 to Apr 1998
Education
Dr. rer. nat. Genetics Immunology
1994 to 1998
Diplom-Biochemiker Biochemistry and Physiologic Chemistry
1987 to 1994