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:: MANAGEMENT TEAM ::

Alexandre Fouassier
//Engineer in Agronomy, Master degree in Biochemistry// COO

Alexandre Fouassier acquired proficiency in molecular biology, biochemistry and biotechnology within prestigious research institutes (Harvard Medical School, National institute for Agronomic Research). He obtained a master degree in biochemistry from the University Paris XI - Orsay. He integrated BioProtein Technologies in 2002 as Business Development Manager after commercial and marketing studies at the National Institute of Agronomy of Paris (AgroParisTech, formerly INA-PG). Prior to be Chief Operating Officer, Alexandre Fouassier acted for 4 years as Business Development Manager for BioProtein.
fouassier@bioprotein.com

 

Pierre-Jean Ripoll
//PhD// R&D Director, Molecular Biology Team Manager

Pierre-Jean Ripoll is more than 15 years experienced in molecular biology and DNA engineering. Prior to join BioProtein Technologies, Pierre-Jean has been working for several years in the biotech industry (Aventis Crop Science and Biogemma) after post-doctoral experiences in different research institutes in US and UK. He has a strong scientific background in Genetic, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Vectorology and Gene Expression.
Before joining BioProtein Technologies in 2001 as Scientific Director, Dr. Ripoll was involved in the European project "Map Maize" as well as in the French National Program "Genoplante".
ripoll@bioprotein.com
Louis Marie HOUDEBINE
//Ph.D, Engineer in Chemistry// Senior Scientific Advisor, co-founder
Louis-Marie Houdebine is member of French Commission for Genetics and Manager of the Animal Gene Study Laboratory at INRA (Jouy-en-Josas, France). He is recognized worldwide as one of the leading specialists in the production of recombinant proteins in the milk of transgenic animals. He developed a pole of expertise in the field of vectors carrying genes.

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:: BOARD OF DIRECTORS ::

Jean LIGNEL
Chairman & CEO

François DENEUX
Senior Manager, Arthur D. Little, co-fonder of BioProtein Technologies.

Marc PERRET
Investment Director and Partner, Gilde Europe Food and Agribusiness fund.

Steve KRAMER
Lawyer at Pavia and Harcourt, representative for IWIC Investment Group SA.

Leo VAN WERSCH
CEO Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals France, VP Procter et Gamble Pharmaceuticals Europe

Jean-Louis RUATTI
CEO, CREAGRO

David BAVEREZ
Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Investissements SAS

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