Sissel Juul

Vice President, Applications at Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Sissel Juul has extensive experience in the biotech and genomic applications field. Sissel currently holds the position of VP, Emerging and Commercial Applications at Oxford Nanopore Technologies, a role they have been in since April 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Director and Director of Genomic Applications at the same company. Sissel also held the positions of Associate Director, Applications Manager, and Applications Team Lead at Oxford Nanopore Technologies.

Before joining Oxford Nanopore Technologies, Sissel Juul co-founded Zymonostics, a biotech start-up focused on infectious disease diagnostic products. Sissel was involved in all aspects of the company and secured seed funding of $700K from Østjyst Innovation. Sissel'srole at Zymonostics lasted from January 2013 until an unspecified date in 2018.

Earlier in their career, Sissel Juul worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Duke University, where they specialized in the development of Lab-on-a-Chip devices for diagnosing infectious diseases. Sissel also served as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Aarhus University in Denmark.

Overall, Sissel Juul has a diverse background in biotech and genomic applications, with a particular emphasis on infectious disease diagnostics.

Sissel Juul's education history is as follows:

- From 2013 to 2014, they were a Duke Scholar in Molecular Medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. The specific field of study during this period is not provided.

- Sissel obtained a PhD in Molecular Biology and Nanoscience from Aarhus University from 2007 to 2011.

- As a Visiting Scholar, they studied Biomedical Engineering at Duke University from 2010 to 2011.

- From 2006 to 2009, they earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Nanotechnology from Aarhus University.

- In 2008, they worked as a Visiting Scholar at Baylor School of Medicine, focusing on Medicine. The duration of this period is not specified.

- Sissel Juul completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Nanotechnology at Aarhus University from 2003 to 2006.

- Sissel graduated from Hasseris Gymnasium in 2002, where they pursued Math, English, and Chemistry in the field of study to complete their High School graduation.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, Applications

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Vp, Emerging And Commercial Applications

    April, 2023

  • Senior Director Genomic Applications

    January, 2021

  • Director Genomic Applications

    November, 2017

  • Associate Director Applications

    November, 2016

  • Applications Manager

    July, 2015

  • Applications Team Lead

    September, 2014

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