Wilhelm Gerdes

Wilhelm Gerdes is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in scientific and business development roles within the life sciences sector. Currently serving as Chief Scientific Officer at Cell.Copedia GmbH since January 2013, Wilhelm is focused on automated cell processing and isolation technologies. In addition to this role, Wilhelm has been involved with IBA Lifesciences as a Business Development Manager since December 2017 and held the position of CFO at Magna Diagnostics from January 2009 to April 2017, overseeing venture capital and project development. Past positions include Head of Business Development at Bioville GmbH and CEO at Innomed Leipzig GmbH, demonstrating strong leadership across various organizations. Wilhelm's educational background includes a Diplom in Biology from The University of Göttingen and a PhD in Biology from the University of Tübingen, complemented by significant research experience in neurobiology.