Wouter Harink

Wouter Harink is a highly experienced professional in the life sciences and biotechnology sectors, currently serving as Associate Director Team Lead Laboratory Bioanalytical Sciences at Genmab since May 2023. Prior to this role, Wouter held the position of Operations & Resource Manager at Lava Therapeutics B.V., where management of a team of over 10 Research Associates focused on assay development was key, alongside optimizing operational resources to align with organizational goals. Wouter previously contributed as Business and Training Development Director at the Biotech Training Facility, managing client relationships and customizing training materials. A sabbatical was taken in 2019 to contemplate future career directions. Wouter's extensive background in clinical supply, technology and development, and manufacturing at Kiadis Pharma further solidified expertise in innovative cell therapy products. Early career experience includes roles as a bioprocess engineer at Sanquin Pharmaceutical Services and application specialist at RnAssays BV. Wouter holds a degree in Biotechnology from Wageningen University & Research and studied at Twickel College Hengelo.