Stefan Northoff

Stefan Northoff is an experienced professional in the life sciences sector, currently serving as Head of Research and Development ATS at Sartorius since May 2024 and as IMAP Senior Advisor for Life Science at IMAP M&A Consultants AG since November 2023. In addition, Stefan is a Board Member at PlasmidFactory GmbH since March 2023 and has held the role of Managing Director and Owner at Northoff Feinbrennerei since January 2013. Previously, Stefan was Head of Product Development - CMTS at Sartorius from December 2021 to June 2023 and Managing Director at Sartorius Xell GmbH from June 2009 to June 2023. Educational background includes a Diplom in Molecular Biotechnology from Bielefeld University, completed between 2001 and 2009.

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North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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PlasmidFactory GmbH - The Minicircle Company

PlasmidFactory GmbH, based in Bielefeld, Germany, is the leading contract manufacturer of plasmid and minicircle DNA. The company offers the production of plasmids and minicircles in several quality grades: Research Grade and ccc Grade for research purposes and pre-clinical applications, High Quality (HQ) Grade as starting material for e.g. GMP production of RNA and viral vectors and GMP Grade for clinical applications. PlasmidFactory has its own separate, dedicated HQ production area with new laboratories to produce highly purified plasmid DNA. To avoid cross-contamination, only one plasmid per time is produced there. Besides production of individual plasmids and minicircles, In Stock products that are deliverable immediately off the shelf, are also provided: e.g. reporter genes (gfp, lacZ, luc), AAV Helper & Packaging vectors (pDG/pDP family, several serotypes) or pEPI plasmids (containing S/MAR elements). PlasmidFactory is working on several research topics – some in close co-operation with industrial and academic partners.


Headquarters

Bielefeld, Germany

Employees

11-50

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