Functional Skills

Business Development
Business Analysis
Business Operations
Change Management / Org Design
Clinical Data Management
Clinical Operations
Clinical Trial Design
Data Strategy
Data Governance
Data Management
Data Visualization / Reports
Program Management
Project Management
Regulatory Compliance
Machine Learning

Software Skills

Airtable
Asana
Epic EMR
Machine Learning
Smartsheet
Python

Certifications

PMPProject Management Professional

Sector Experience

Healthcare
Life Sciences & Pharma
Technology

Languages

English

Countries Worked In

CH TR US

Experience

TrueHiring Org LLC Start-Up
Founder
6/2025 - Present
Mission: Building a verification-first hiring platform to restore trust in hiring
• Designing compliance-aligned frameworks for credential and experience verification
• Establishing governance, documentation, and risk controls suitable for enterprise adoption
• Developing approaches to address hiring “noise” (AI distortion, résumé inflation, unverifiable claims) and demonstrate the value of verified workforce data

BBK Consulting Management Consulting
Founder and Principal Consultant
3/2024 - Present
I selectively partner on projects where interdisciplinary science, compliance, and strategy must align for impact
• Serving as a cross-domain STEM expert with 351.5 academic credits across biomedical sciences, chemical & environmental engineering, clinical healthcare, and AI in medicine – leveraging this breadth to strengthen LLMs with validated, interdisciplinary data inputs and accelerate progress toward AGI-level reasoning
• Provide certified project management services to design, lead, and deliver complex R&D programs – ensuring projects stay on scope, timeline, and budget while integrating regulatory and technical requirements
• Guide compliance and governance with ISO 10993, HIPAA, IRB, and IACUC; translate regulatory frameworks into actionable process controls
• Align technical roadmaps with business strategy at the intersection of biomedical science, engineering, and AI ethics

Alpine Dynamics GmbH Start-Up
Chief Scientific Advisor
8/2023 - 8/2025
• Led business development to position the company as a trusted AI/ML partner in drug discovery and healthcare analytics, translating complex scientific innovations into actionable value for pharma and academic stakeholders
• Built and managed strategic collaborations, presenting computational biology and healthcare access use cases - including formulary impact modeling and claims data workflows - that enhanced credibility and drove recurring partnerships
• Identified high-impact, policy-relevant R&D opportunities in areas like oncology access and PBM-influenced cost structures; advised on project scoping, regulatory data mapping, and stakeholder alignment to ensure strategic execution and compliance readiness

Adolphe Merkle Institute Engineering
Senior Scientist & Program Manager
9/2020 - 12/2022
• Led the full lifecycle of a lab tech development project, securing CHF 1.1M funding; designed project roadmaps, tracking systems, and evaluation metrics
• Directed cross-functional teams of engineers and scientists to align technical development with clinical and regulatory requirements, ensuring the MVP met all readiness benchmarks for validation and deployment
• Built and implemented a change management procedure that prevented scope creep, reduced endless email chains to a transparent, centralized process, and ensured all stakeholders were aligned from initiation to approval
• Drove collaboration with Swiss Innovation Park and HFR Fribourg (the cantonal hospital) for pediatric asthma clinical research, achieving effective program integration
• Delivered 90% of targeted product features within budget through agile iterations, material review, and cost-effective decision-making

Adolphe Merkle Institute Research
Postdoctoral Scholar & Research Program Manager
9/2019 - 8/2020
• Awarded the Swiss Government Excellence Scholarship to lead a fully independent, multi-year translational research initiative in cellular engineering, overseeing project design, execution, and stakeholder reporting
• Successfully adapted project scope, timelines, and resource allocation in response to COVID-19 disruptions, achieving over 90% milestone completion within the original timeline
• Led onboarding and technical training for junior researchers; developed standardized protocols and documentation to ensure reproducibility and seamless knowledge transfer across teams and institutions

Washington University School of Medicine Research
Postdoctoral Researcher & Research Program Manager
8/2018 - 7/2019
• Directed three simultaneous nanomedicine projects in oncology and ophthalmology, resulting in 4 publications
• Co-developed carbon-dot imaging agents for breast cancer models in partnership with clinical oncology units
• Secured $200,000 from the US Veterans Affairs Foundation to test nanoparticles for therapeutic applications
• Managed interdisciplinary collaboration across institutional research groups, ensuring alignment with WashU's institutional review board (IRB) and NIH compliance standards

Washington University McKelvey School of Engineering Research
Doctoral Researcher
8/2013 - 8/2018
• Designed drug delivery systems for ophthalmic and oncology applications; led regulatory documentation and quality assurance testing
• Founded the McDonell Energy & Environment Education Network; liaised with EH&S and Deans for risk alignment
• Managed research teams of 25+ and ensured institutional compliance with environmental safety standards
• Managed budget forecasts and resource planning across multi-year research programs exceeding $7M
• Led development of early-phase biosensors for glucose and BPA detection, employing label-free impedance and electrochemical methods with ISO 10993-aligned evaluation of sensor biocompatibility and implant integration