Lundbeck Foundation
Jan Egebjerg joined the Lundbeck Foundation in 2019.
He holds an MSc and Ph.D. from Aarhus University, and since 1990 he has been engaged in CNS research and management. He came from a position as Head of Neurodegenerative Research with the Janssen company in Belgium. Previously, he held various managerial positions at H. Lundbeck (1999-2018), most recently as VP of Neurodegeneration and Biologics, and at Novo-Nordisk (1993-1996). Since 1996 he has been attached to Aarhus University as an associate professor in Molecular Biology.
Lundbeck Foundation
The Lundbeck Foundation is an active industrial Foundation. They fund biomedical sciences research – and they have a special fondness for the brain. They invest responsibly, sustainably and with a long-term perspective, focusing in particular on healthcare enterprises. All of their activities focus on improving lives and steering society in a healthier direction. Their ambition is for Denmark to become a leading research nation, with a flourishing business sector in the field of healthcare and offering exemplary diagnosis and treatment of patients with brain disorders.