Maria Wendt PhD

Dr. Maria Wendt, Head of Biologics Research at Sanofi US and Global Head of Digital Biologics Platform at Sanofi. Dr. Wendt talked about her journey, from her first steps into computing on a simple calculator to her current occupation as the Head of Biologics Research at Sanofi. She gave us a glimpse of her time at Genedata where she was surrounded by three different cultures and talked about how this experience shaped her leadership.

She also passionately delved into her work, explaining the biologics revolution of constructing large antibodies as drugs that can aid existing cells to eradicate sick cells from the body. Dr. Wendt has an amazingly positive and optimistic outlook on the world and she hopes to continue making a difference in the world, ranging from her work in Biologics to increasing diversity in STEM fields.