Pelago Bioscience AB
Maria Hjortsmark is an accomplished professional in product management and marketing with extensive experience in the biotechnology and life sciences sectors. Currently serving as Head of Product Management at Pelago Bioscience AB since April 2025, Maria has previously held key roles including Marketing Director and Sales and Marketing Director at Q-linea, where innovative technology aimed at improving patient outcomes was developed. Other notable positions include Chief Marketing Officer at Atlas Antibodies, Director Global Marketing at Gyros Protein Technologies AB, and various managerial roles at Pharmacia Biotech and Pyrosequencing AB. Maria holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology and Microbiology from Uppsala University.
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Pelago Bioscience AB
Pelago Bioscience AB is founded to accelerate the use and value of the CETSA® technology in Drug Discovery and diagnostics. We know that the need for Target Engagement studies is large and increasing and there is no single technology with the same opportunities to fill this need as CETSA®. We will: - Make more relevant data available to our customers at an earlier stage of the Drug Discovery process - Enable filtering of compounds based on physiologically relevant data to facilitate better decisions in Drug Discovery programs - Provide our customers with CETSA® based Target Engagement data in vitro and in vivo - Improve translation from laboratory to patient by using a single technology - CETSA® - Facilitate development of novel medicine in clinical trials using CETSA® - Develop diagnostic kits, companion diagnostics and tools for monitoring Target Engagement during patient treatment using CETSA® Pelago Bioscience AB will by these accomplishments add value to Drug Discovery programs allowing for faster and better development of new and improved drugs. By developing the CETSA® technology for general clinical use as a diagnostic and treatment monitoring tool we aspire to improve the lives and health of patients.