Bjorn Traag

Senior Director Of R&d at Aralez Bio

Bjorn Traag is a seasoned expert in research and development within the biotechnology sector, currently serving as Senior Director of R&D at Aralez Bio since September 2024. Prior to this role, Bjorn was the Chief Scientific Officer at Andes, where responsibilities included leading R&D efforts to develop bio-based solutions for climate change. Bjorn's experience also encompasses positions at Zymergen, such as Product Owner and Director of Portfolio Management, focusing on biological products for agriculture and other industries. At Joyn Bio, Bjorn directed cross-functional R&D programs, and at Bayer Crop Science, held roles as Group Lead and Principal Scientist, driving projects to enhance biological actives. Academic credentials include a PhD in Molecular Genetics and an MSc in Chemistry from Leiden University, along with a BSc in Biochemistry from Hogeschool Leiden.

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Aralez Bio

Aralez Bio uses engineered enzymes to make valuable products in a sustainable way.


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