Jakob Knudsen

Jakob Knudsen Ph.D. is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, currently serving as Manager of QC Micro at AGC Biologics since February 2022. Prior experience includes significant roles at Xellia Pharmaceuticals, where responsibilities encompassed Project Leader and Manager of Sterility Assurance and Environmental Monitoring, as well as Department Manager for API Final Handling. Additional leadership experience includes team management in process support and academic support. Jakob has a strong academic background, holding a Ph.D. in Biology/Medicine from the University of Copenhagen and has engaged in various research and consultancy roles, including founding Efish and working as a Research Scientist at Rigshospitalet. Educational credentials also feature advanced training in leadership and business administration.