Michal Malewicz
Director of Life Sciences and Biotechnology Center @Łukasiewicz - PORT
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Life Sciences and Biotechnology Center @Łukasiewicz - PORT
Wroclaw, PL
Between 20••••25 tripled the scale of science at the Center (in terms of external funding income)- from 5 to 10 scientific teams.• Biotech start-up/spin-off engagement: venture building, pipeline definition, scientific/tech strategy, asset in-licensing negotiations, advisory roles (e.g. Onconick.com, Mytolyfe.com, MIMO biotech).• Partnership definition and development by scouting collaboration opportunities for technology co-development projects.• Developed and implemented scientific strategy for the Center - focus on longevity and healthy ageing supported by genome editing / disease modelling / gene therapy / proteomics /genomics technology platforms.• Line management responsibility for the Center personnel (+80 people in total;+15 direct reports; 8 scientific teams; 2 commercial services teams; BioBank); decided on recruitment, promotions and awards.• Management of commercial bioanalytical services portfolio of Center Core laboratories.• Identification of commercialisation opportunities for the Center including IP landscape definition, freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses, IP protection strategies.• Coordinated the team that won 1,5M EUR Horizon Europe consortium project grant on neurological disease modelling.• Led the team that won 15M EUR Horizon Europe project grant for creating new Center for Precision Medicine (awarded “30 Creatives from WRO 2025”:
EDUCATION
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
PhD, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Warsaw
MSc, Molecular Biology and Genetics
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHAL MALEWICZ
Responsible for science strategy and operations at a biotech applied research institute (+80 staff |+15 direct reports | eight research teams | two scientific services teams | BioBank) focused on longevity by studying molecular mechanisms of disease (gene therapy | rare disease | neurology | oncology). We are a fully integrated biotech research Institute that derives own high-value intellectual property to help bringing new precision targeted therapies to market in order to improve patient\'s lives.https://port.lukasiewicz.gov.pl/en/rd-centers/life-sciences-and-biotechnology-center/
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