Our team

Prof. Dr. Edgar Wingender

Edgar

Founder and CEO

It is Edgar's task to develop visions for the still young company, implement them in the company's strategic plans and organize the company accordingly.

More information about his background can be found here.

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Dr. Alexander Kel

Alexander

Founder and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

Alexander is the major driving force behind geneXplain's science and technology. It is his task to let innovative products and services materialize from new ingenious concepts.

More information about Alexander's career and background can be found here.

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Dr. Olga Kel-Margoulis

Olga

Director Applied Life Science Informatics

Having a very strong background in life sciences, Olga has acquired rich experience with a broad range of bioinformatics applications. In particular, she is expert in all aspects of database curation as well as in biological interpretation of microarray data. At her previous position, Olga was responsible for organizing the curation process of the TRANSFAC and TRANSPATH databases.

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Dr. Holger Michael

Holger

Grant Manager

With all his rich experience in molecular biology, genetics and bioinformatics, Holger has increasingly built expertise in organizing grant applications and managing their administration during the project in his previous positions in academic and industrial environments. He also adopted responsibility for our dissemination activities in the MIMOmics project.

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Philip Stegmaier

Philip

Project Manager

Holding a Diploma in biology of the Technical University of Baunschweig, Philip has since gathered rich experience in theoretical and applied bioinformatics. He joined as researcher and project manager, being responsible for coordinating our contributions to the different research projects.

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Dr. Igor Deyneko

Igor

Researcher

Igor is an experienced bioinformatician who joined geneXplain for contributing mainly to our EPIMETAB project.

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Dr. Oleg Kotsyurbenko

Oleg

Project manager

Oleg is managing the Tempus project for geneXplain. With a strong background in biotechnology, he cares about proper consideration of bioinformatics methods in future biotechnology curricula and their standardization between European, Russian and Belorussian universities according to the Bologna process.

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Siddharth Sameer

Siddharth

Sales & marketing assistant

As a Master of Sciences in Biotechnology, Siddharth has optimal prerequisites to promote geneXplain's technology among experts in life sciences who wish to get the very best out of their experimental results.

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