Joško B.

Joško Bobanović has extensive experience in the field of industrial biotechnology and sustainable materials. Joško currently serves as a Partner in Industrial Biotechnology at Sofinnova Partners since October 2010.

Joško is also actively involved in various organizations that focus on innovative solutions for a carbon-negative future and sustainable manufacturing processes. Joško is a Board Member at Prometheus Materials, a company that specializes in developing bio-cement using microalgae.

Furthermore, they serve as a Board Member at Protera Biosciences, which focuses on low-cost sustainable transformation, and at DMC Biotechnologies, which specializes in rapid engineering of microbial hosts for the production of various chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Joško Bobanović is also a Director on the Board of Directors at Pyrowave, a pioneer in plastic-to-plastic microwave-based chemical recycling technology. In addition, they serve as a Board Director at Biosyntia, an industrial biotech company specializing in strain engineering and fermentation.

Joško has also served on the Board of Directors at DNA Script, a company focused on synthetic DNA manufacturing, and Comet Bio, Inc., which specializes in converting cellulosic biomass into sustainable ingredients.

Finally, they have been a Board Director at MetGen, a Finnish company that develops enzymatic products for various industries, and Synthace Limited, where they served as a Board Director until December 2021.

Overall, Joško Bobanović's work experience reflects a strong commitment to driving innovation and sustainable solutions in the biotechnology and materials industries.

Joško Bobanović earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Klasicna Gimnazija. Joško then pursued a degree in Engineering at the University of Zagreb/Sveuciliste u Zagrebu, where they obtained a dipl. ing. Joško furthered their education at Dalhousie University, completing a PhD in Ocean Physics. Later on, they attended McGill University and obtained an MBA with a specialization in Finance and Marketing.