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Patrick Aebischer

Patrick Aebischer

Compensation Committee

Elected to the Board 2015

Date of birth: 1954
Nationality: Swiss

Career

  • 2017 President Emeritus, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) Lausanne, (CH)
  • 2000 - 2016 President, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) Lausanne, (CH)
    Professor in neurosciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
    Director of the Neurodegenerative Research Disease Laboratory at the Brain Mind Institute, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL)
  • 1992 - 2000 Professor of Surgery and Medical Director of the Surgical Research Division and the Gene Therapy Center of the University Hospital of Lausanne (CHUV)
  • 1991 - 1992 Chairman of the Section for Artificial Organs, Biomaterials and Cellular Technology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
  • 1984 - 1992 Research Scientist, Assistant and Associate Professor of Medical Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA

Founder of four start-up

  • 2021 Vandria - Co-founder
  • 2007 Amazentis SA - Co-founder
  • 1996 Modex Therapeutics Inc.
  • 1989 CytoTherapeutics Inc.

Education

  • Doctor in Medicine (MD, 1980) and Neuroscientist (Dr. Med., 1983) – University of Geneva and University of Fribourg, (CH)

Mandates

  • Board member, Logitech International SA
  • Board member, PolyPeptide Group AG
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors, Vandria SA
  • Senior Partner, +ND Capital
  • Chairman of the Board of Directors, Timeline (formerly Amazentis SA)
  • Vice Chairman, Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator Foundation
  • Foundation Board member, Verbier Festival