Werner Helvensteijn

Werner Helvensteijn is a Senior Scientist in molecular cell biology at ProQR Therapeutics, where involvement spans from laboratory management to molecular assay development since April 2013. Prior experience includes roles as a Research Technician at Erasmus MC, focusing on colorectal cancer research, and as an R&D technician at DDL Diagnostic Laboratory, contributing to HCV sequence analysis. Earlier work at Leiden University involved plant proteomics and genetics. Werner holds a Master’s degree in Molecular Cell Biology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology from Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences.