Jeppe Kejser

Principal Scientist & Research Data Manager at Zealand

Jeppe Kejser has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Jeppe has held various roles at companies such as Zealand Pharma, Lundbeck, Agilent Technologies, Area9, NeuroSearch, Sophion Bioscience A/S, Instituto Cajal, and Paranova.

At Zealand Pharma, Jeppe has worked as a Senior Scientist, Principal Scientist, and Research Data Manager, focusing on molecular pharmacology and research data management.

During their time at Lundbeck, Jeppe worked as a Consultant in Molecular Pharmacology, where they conducted feasibility studies and optimized assays for drug discovery projects.

At Agilent Technologies, Jeppe served as a Project Manager for Companion Diagnostics, managing projects related to patient stratification in targeted therapies against cancer.

As a Scientific Editor at Area9, Jeppe managed e-learning development projects in the fields of physiology, genetics, and microbiology.

At NeuroSearch, Jeppe held multiple positions, including Project Director and Project Manager, leading drug discovery projects and coordinating various scientific activities such as assay establishment, screening, lead optimization, and candidate selection.

Jeppe also worked as a Research Scientist at Sophion Bioscience A/S, where they conducted feasibility studies and performed tests on ligand-gated ion channels.

Overall, Jeppe Kejser has a diverse background in research, project management, and scientific editing, with a focus on molecular pharmacology and drug discovery.

Jeppe Kejser holds a PhD in Faculty of Health Sciences/NeuroSearch (Receptor Pharmacology) from Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, which they earned from 2000 to 2004. Jeppe also has a Cand. Pharm. degree in Pharmacy from Royal Danish School of Pharmacy (Now University of Copenhagen), obtained from 1995 to 2000. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained a Project Management Education (Preparation for IMPA certification - Level C/D) from Implement/IDA in 2013, and a Project Management Education from NeuroSearch v/ Finn Luff in 2011-2012. Jeppe is also a Certified Project Management Associate IPMA Level D from Dansk Projektledelse, obtained in November 2013, and has a Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certificate from OnlineGCP: The Global GCP certification provider, obtained in March 2012.

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Timeline

  • Principal Scientist & Research Data Manager

    December, 2023 - present

  • Senior Scientist & Research Data Manager

    December, 2021

  • Senior Scientist (molecular Pharmacology)

    March, 2016

  • External Consultant

    October, 2015