Dr. Welschof is currently the CEO for BioInvent, Sweden. Martin brings significant senior executive experience in the biotech sector having launched and/or built successful businesses focused on drug development and drug discovery platforms. Before joining BioInvent, Martin Welschof was CEO of Opsona Therapeutics, Managing Director and co-founder of Affitech A/S in Oslo/Norway and Copenhagen/Denmark. Prior to joining Affitech A/S, Dr. Welschof was the Director of Technology at Axaron Bioscience AG, Heidelberg, Germany. During his period at Axaron he worked also in the parent company of Axaron Bioscience, LYNX Therapeutics Inc. in Hayward California. Martin holds a PhD in the field of recombinant antibody technology from the University of Bielefeld, Germany. Martin Welschof also serves at the board of Nextera.