Michael’s Domain
The fact that everything looks different doesn’t mean that all has changed…
(Markku) Michael Jeltsch
1 min read • 72 wordsFinnish/German biochemist researching and teaching at the University of Helsinki
(
) Michael Jeltsch- Moved from Germany to Finland in 1995
- PhD (University of Helsinki 2003 with Kari Alitalo )
- Discovery and characterization of the first lymphangiogenic growth factors VEGF-C and VEGF-D ( Jeltsch et al. 1997, Science ; Achen et al. 1998, PNAS )
- Experience in three biotech startups with numerous patents for biopharmaceuticals
- Biopharmaceuticals VGX-100, Lymfactin, and OPT-302/CYV-101 progressed into clinical trials, representing important milestones in their development.