Barbara Bertani

Barbara Bertani is a seasoned professional in medicinal chemistry, currently serving as VP and Head of Medicinal Chemistry 2 at Evotec in Verona since April 2019, after progressing from Senior Manager and Project Leader. Previous experience includes roles as Senior Research Leader at Aptuit and Lab Head in medicinal chemistry at Boehringer Ingelheim. Barbara's earlier career includes management positions at GlaxoSmithKline and GlaxoWellcome, where responsibilities spanned from laboratory-based synthetic chemistry to leading cross-functional teams in pre-clinical programs. Barbara holds advanced degrees in chemistry from the University of Milan, including a specialization in synthesis.