Teresa De Haro PhD

Teresa de Haro received her Master of Science in Chemistry from the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain, in 2007. Following a medicinal chemistry internship at Eli & Lilly in Madrid, she pursued her doctoral studies under the supervision of Professor Cristina Nevado at the University of Zurich, Switzerland, earning her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry with distinction in 2012.

Dr. de Haro then joined the research group of Professor Alois Fürstner at the Max Planck Institute for Coal Research in Mülheim, Germany, where she focused on the total synthesis of natural products. In 2013, she returned to Eli & Lilly, this time in Surrey, UK, before moving to UCB in Slough, UK, in 2014 as a Senior Scientist. Since 2018, Dr. de Haro has been serving as a Principal Scientist at UCB in Braine-l'Alleud, Belgium, where she continues to contribute to the field of medicinal chemistry. In 2023, she was awarded the EFMC Prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist in Industry for her outstanding scientific career.