Petra Blom

Petra Blom is an accomplished professional in medicinal chemistry with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and consulting industries. Currently serving as Directeur at Asclepia MedChem Solutions since January 2009, Petra oversees consulting services in Medicinal Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. Concurrently, Petra holds the position of Discovery Program Director at Oncodesign, a role spanning from January 2009 to December 2024, focusing on various medicinal chemistry projects. Prior to these roles, Petra was the Section Leader of Medicinal Chemistry at Devgen and Head of Research and Analytical Chemistry departments at UCB/Taminco. Petra's academic credentials include a Postdoctoral degree in Medicinal Chemistry from UC San Diego and a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Ghent University, which has been pursued since 1994.