Pontus Holm

Pontus Holm has a diverse work experience in various roles related to research and policy in the fields of life sciences and neuroinformatics. Pontus has held positions such as Head of Program Office Life Science at Region Stockholm, Head of Section at Regeringskansliet, EU-coordinator at Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet, and International Coordinator at Vetenskapsrådet/Swedish Research Council. Pontus has also worked as a Research Policy Officer at Utbildningsdepartementet/Swedish Ministry for Education and Research, Program Manager at Uppsala BIO, and Program Officer at the International Neuroinformatics Coordinating Facility (INCF). Pontus has a strong background in molecular biology research and has previously worked as a Postdoc at Karolinska Institutet, GSF Munich/EMBO, and Lunds Universitet.

Pontus Holm has a diverse education history. Pontus started their academic journey at Saugus High School, where they obtained their High School Diploma in 1989. Pontus then attended Södra Latin, graduating with a Gymnasieexamen (baccalaureate) in 1991. Pontus continued their studies at Uppsala University, earning a Master's degree in Biomedicine from 1992 to 1996. In 1997, they pursued a PhD in molecular neurodevelopment at Karolinska Institutet, which they successfully completed in 2002. After a gap in formal education, Pontus enrolled in Affärsmannaskap för Naturvetare for the academic year 2015-2016, though the specific degree and field of study are not provided.