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Biotechnol. J. 2006, 1, 1–2 www.biotechnology-journal.com At first I wondered why I was torship of a department at the Max- asked by the Editorial Board and the Planck-Institute of Biochemistry in publishing house Wiley-VCH to Martinsried, I was set to pursue my write a welcome address for the new interests in Molecular Medicine from Biotechnology Journal. But after see- an academic base but I had learned ing the concept of this journal I could at Genentech that the translation of not resist this charming offer. I was basic research discoveries could be simply convinced that the time is done most effectively in a small right for a journal of this caliber, biotech company. This realization, which will reflect the technical ad- which I shared with my then collab- vances and the ethical implications orator Joseph Schlessinger, led to the of biotechnology worldwide. foundation of SUGEN Inc. in 1991 in From 1964 on I studied biochem- the San Francisco bay area, followed istry at the University of Tübingen by Axxima AG and U3 Pharma AG in (Germany) and completed my aca- the Munich bio-valley once the well-being of mankind. The term demic education with a Ph.D. in Mol- biotech revolution
Biotechnology Journal – Wiley
Published: Jan 1, 2006
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