Thomas Gerlach

Thomas Gerlach is an accomplished scientist with a robust academic foundation and diverse research experience. Gerlach earned a Dr. rer. nat. degree from Philipps-Universität Marburg, specializing in virology, achieving a top grade of 1.0. Gerlach's professional journey includes positions as a Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft and Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter at Philipps-Universität Marburg, focusing on the impact of hemagglutinin and neuraminidase on virus sensitivity to human host factors. A postdoctoral researcher at Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, Gerlach has also worked at BioNTech SE since December 2022. Additional experience includes a tenure as a Zivildienstleistender at Jugendferiendorf Hinsbeck and participation in a Life-Science Management Seminar at ATV-GmbH.