Wouter de Jong

Wouter de Jong is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product management and development within the biotechnology sector. Currently serving as Chief Product Officer at SciSure since January 2025, Wouter previously held the same role at eLabNext from January 2010 to May 2025, also contributing as a Business Owner at eLabNext (Bio-ITech B.V.). Wouter's academic background includes a cum laude degree in Molecular Microbiology from the University of Groningen and a Master’s degree in Cell Division in Bacillus subtilis from the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology at Oxford. Additionally, Wouter has served as Managing Director at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and worked as a PhD student focused on the role of structural proteins in the development of the filamentous bacterium Streptomyces coelicolor from March 2005 to December 2009.