Mojca Frank Bertoncelj
Principal Investigator @Biomed X
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WORK HISTORY
Principal Investigator @Biomed X
Heidelberg, DE
EDUCATION
University of Zurich
Priv. -Doz, Experimental Rheumatology
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana
Doctor of Medicine (Dr. Med.), Medicine
Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedicine
ABOUT MOJCA FRANK BERTONCELJ
Translational research leader with 18+ years of experience in biomedical science, specializing in systemic autoimmune diseases and immunology. Recognized as a curious, forward-thinker with strategic vision, a data-driven, results-oriented mindset, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to advancing patient-centric solutions through scientific innovation. Currently leadingthe external innovation research program Protective Tissue Factors in Autoimmune Diseases at BioMed X Institute, in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, focused on early immunology discovery and translational impact. Bringing 9+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams and multi-partner research collaborations with global pharma leaders, academic and clinical institutions across Europe and the USA. Advisor to Slovenia’s National Research Program on Systemic Autoimmune Diseases. Holding a medical degree [valedictorian] and a PhD in Biomedicine [summa cum laude] from the University of Ljubljana, with a habilitation in Experimental Rheumatology from the University of Zurich. Internationally awarded scientist with a strong track record of high-impact publications and competitive research funding. Experienced mentor of Master’s, PhD, and postdoctoral researchers across top universities in Europe. Committed to inclusive, growth-oriented team leadership.
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