Juergen Haas

Juergen Haas is an accomplished bioinformatics professional with extensive experience in data strategy and bioinformatics engineering, currently serving as the Director of Bioinformatics Biologics Engineering at AstraZeneca since May 2020. Responsibilities include centralizing and streamlining the integration of data resources, data curation, and applications of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Prior roles at AstraZeneca include Associate Principal Research Informatics Scientist, emphasizing collaborative integration and creating productive work environments. Juergen has a solid background from the SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, holding positions as Project Manager and Senior Scientific Programmer, focusing on protein engineering and proteomics. Early career experience includes a postdoctoral position at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, researching molecular dynamics. Juergen earned a Ph.D. in Organic Synthesis, Method Development, and Computational Chemistry from the University of Basel.