Pietro Farinelli

Pietro Farinelli, PhD, is a medical writer at Novo Nordisk since August 2024 and serves as a volunteer football trainer for an Under 8 team at Slagslunde-Ganløse Idrætsforening. With extensive experience in gene editing and molecular biology, Pietro has held senior scientific roles at Ensoma and Twelve Bio, contributing to CRISPR-Cas12a product development and innovative gene editing approaches. Prior positions include Senior Research Scientist at RetiPharma IVS, Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Copenhagen and the University of Lausanne, and a PhD student at the University of Tübingen. Educational qualifications encompass a PhD in Molecular Ophthalmology from Lund University, a PhD in Life Science from the University of Tübingen, and an MSc in Biomolecular and Cellular Sciences from Università degli Studi di Ferrara. Additionally, Pietro has been involved with Cheeky Scientist since May 2018, providing career development training for PhD-level professionals.