Karin Sandager Nielsen

Chief Scientific Officer at Saniona

Karin Sandager Nielsen is a CNS pharmacologist with more than 20 years’ experience in discovering and developing new pharmacological therapies for dysfunctions in the brain.

Sandager Nielsen was part of the group founding Saniona in 2011, where she initially served as Director of Operations and In Vivo Pharmacology. From 2015 she took on the role as Vice President, Operations and In Vivo Pharmacology and from 2022 she served as Senior Vice President, In Vivo and Translational Pharmacology. Prior to founding Saniona, Sandager Nielsen was employed at NeuroSearch, where she held several senior- and management roles within CNS pharmacology.

Sandager Nielsen is a biologist by training and holds a Ph.D in neuropharmacology from the university of Copenhagen. She has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed scientific articles and is co-inventor of 13 patents.

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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Saniona AB is a Sweden-based company active in the field of biotechnology. It operates in the area of drugs targeting ion channels to develop therapeutics for pain, central nervous system, and inflammatory or autoimmune diseases.


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Ballerup, Denmark

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51-200

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