Meet the experts
Learn from experience
Our experts are life sciences entrepreneurs, investors and industry specialists who bring first-hand experience into the classroom. They bring deep sector experience and challenge your thinking, answer your questions and share the lessons they learned along the way.
40+
experts each edition
Life sciences
sector specific
Founders
and entrepreneurs
Real-word
experience
The experts
Meet the experts who contributed to our recent editions. Many return year after year, while the faculty is tailored to each new cohort.
Tatiana Petrova
Founder, Mantara Coaching
2026
Rob Mayfield
Managing Director, Libertatis Ergo Holding B.V.
Carine van den Brink
Partner, Axon Lawyers
2026
Arwin Ridder
Founder & COO, ARTICA Therapeutics
2026
Joost de Vries
Founder, JBR Institute
2026
Paula van Rossum
CBO, Toxys
Jeroen Pieper
Principal Regulatory Affairs Consultant, Signifix B.V.
2026
Eleanor Price
Associate, Thuja Capital
2026
Bart Sanders
CEO & founder, Stentit B.V.
Jaap de Bruin
CEO & co-founder, PrecorDx
2026
Sandra Minnee
Founder, Teaming up
2026
Ingrid van Frankenhuyzen
Founder, Communisenso
2026
Hans Preusting
CEO, Synerkine Pharma
2026
Geerte Hesselmans
Board member, Let's break the shame
2026
Lieke Hamoen
Investment Analyst, InnovationQuarter
2026
Suzanne Hendriksen
Founder, PharmGRIT
Janneke van den Hoek
Founder, Verandervermogen
2026
Cristianne Rijcken
Founder & CSO, Cristal Therapeutics
Peter Sijmons
Director, SZIENZ
2026
Peter Tetteroo
Founder & Director Tetteroo Media
2026
Michiel Croes
Patent Attorney, EP&C
Henk Viëtor
Partner, FFUND
2026
Daan Luining
Founder & CIO, Meatable
2026
Roel Dekkers
Investment Manager, NextGen Ventures
2026
Max Baltussen
Attorney, Axon Lawyers
Stijn Philips
Investment Analyst, UNIIQ
Sjoerd Mol
Partner, Benvalor
Thijs van den Munckhof
Investment Manager, ROM Utrecht
2026
Roderick Kasteel
Fondsmanager, InnovationQuarter
Melissa Ablett-Jordaan
Founder Sybil
Mariëlle Boersen
Psychologist, Comication
Nina Satih
Investment Manager, InnovationQuarter
Philia Lijdsman
Coach, TeamingUp
Jorn Eiting van Liempt
Senior Business Developer, ROM InWest
Jos Joore
CEO & co-founder MIMETAS
Daphne Huberts
Patent Attorney, EP&C
2026
Pedro Tetteroo
Executive Business Coach
2026
Anne-Claire van Altvorst
Founder Van Altvorst Coaching & Senior Venture Developer, InnovationQuarter
2026
Kees Recourt
Investment Director, Mibiton
2026
Janeska de Jonge
Associate Business Developer, Myosotis Investment
2026
Chrétien Herben
Founder and Program Director, LifeSciences@Work
BioBusiness Masterclass
2026
Wietse Mulder
Founder and Managing Partner, Myosotis Investments
2026
Ineke Jonker-Hoogerkamp
Founder, Eagle Pharma Consult
2026
Eline van Beest
Operating Partner, Thuja Capital & Professor of Practice, TU Delft
Eliane Schutte
Founder & CEO, Xeltis
Stephan Botz
Co-founder, Gridt & PhotonStudio
Ineke Jonker-Hoogerkamp
Founder, Eagle Pharma Consult
2026
Hans van den Berg
Chair Investment Committee, Red MedTech
2026
Giel Hendriks
Founder and CEO, Toxys
Jaap van Zessen
Founder, De Digitale Chef
Markwin Velders
Founder & Managing Director, Prime Life Science B.V.
Wouter Bax
Investment Manager UNIIQ
Hans Schikan
Co-founder & Vice Chairman, Pharvaris
Mark Jolink
Patent Attorney & Associate Partner EP&C
Hella Abma
People Manager Innovation, Alliander
2026
Michelle Meijer
Founder, Infacts & Project Steering Committee Member, Biotech Booster
Els Molenaar
Founder & CEO Blooming-org
Chantal Suissa-Runne
Founder, YOUnite Coaching Training Consulting & Consultant FP&P
Bruno Vandermeulen
Senior IP Expert, Impact Licensing Inittiative & Member of the Paul Janssen FutureLab
Zouhair Mtazi
Actor, Coach, Moviemaker, Self-employed
Linn Bäckegren-van Ingen
Investment Manager, InnovationQuarter
Fleur Rooker
Investment Manager, InnovationQuarter
Anouk van Tilborg
HR & Communication Specialist, GenDx
Josephine Strijker
Adviseur Internationale Innovatie, RVO