Christine Deuschel

Christine Deuschel has more than 25 years of Biotech and MedTech experience in pharma and start-up companies. Since 2020, she has been independent director at Adiposs bringing oversight and constructive challenge to the executive team.

She serves as Senior Advisor of Fongit foundation, the start-up incubator in Geneva, and Venturelab Trainer for the Innosuisse Start-up Training in Biotech. Christine is also active in several Biotech and MedTech start-ups.

Christine has held several senior executive positions and served as board member and chair in diagnostic companies including Biocartis SA Switzerland and Belgium, which had a successful IPO with €100M raised in 2015.

Christine served as Vice President of Foundation Eclosion, the incubator of Life Sciences in Geneva. She was Senior Vice President of the Project & Portfolio Management Office at Debiopharm International SA Switzerland where she was responsible for a portfolio of drug development projects in the fields of oncology, pain, and autoimmune and infectious diseases.

Christine holds an MBA from HEC and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, and a PhD in Science from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. She completed post-doctoral studies at the University of California at Berkeley.