Nicolas H. Roelofs

Chair at Sengenics

Nicolas H. Roelofs has more than 30 years of experience in the life sciences and diagnostics industry. He served as an operating manager in roles across R&D, business development, management, and sales. He has been directly involved in four start-up companies and several multinational corporations including Baxter Healthcare, Applied Biosystems, Stratagene, Bio-Rad, and Agilent Technologies Inc. At Agilent, Dr. Roelofs was president of the Life Sciences Group. He has served as an Industrial Advisor for Nordic Capital, and also serves on eight company boards for a range of venture capital backed start-ups and larger private equity backed multinational companies. Dr. Roelofs has also advised a range of government and public, private equity and venture capital investors. He earned his PhD in chemistry from the University of Nevada, Reno.