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Lisa Kleist

Lisa Kleist PhD

Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Dr. Lisa von Kleist studied chemistry at Gothenburg University in Sweden with a focus on molecular biology, biochemistry, and pharmacology. She received her doctorate from the Free University of Berlin in the field of biochemistry with a focus on the development of novel active ingredients against, among other things, viral uptake. She then spent several years conducting studies, analyses, and research in the fields of biotechnology and life sciences for public and private clients. The focus was particularly on active ingredient research and technology transfer within the context of academic research and pharmaceutical companies as employers and customers. Since 2019, she has been working at VDI/VDE-IT as a research assistant, including on behalf of the “Global Health” department in the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.