Governing board
BioWin is supported by an internationally renowned team of scientific advisors from industry and academia.
Board of directors
- President: Xavier Hormaechea, Managing Director UCB Belgium & Head Corporate Affairs, UCB
- Vice-president SME: Mélanie Mestdagt, CEO, EyeD Pharma
- Vice-president Academic: Professor Serge Schiffmann, ULB
Representatives of large companies
- Valérie De Schutter, Site Quality Head, Takeda
- Lieven Janssens, President, CEO , Kaneka Eurogentec
- Philippe Denoël, PhD, Head of External R&D, GSK
- Hugues Bultot , Founder & CEO Univercells
- Xavier Hormaechea, Managing Director UCB Belgium & Head Corporate Affairs, UCB
SME representatives
- Javier Martinez, CEO, Barré
- Olivier De Cuypere , CEO, CorQuest
- Alfred Attipoe, COMMUNICARE
- Melanie Mestdagt, PhD, CEO, EyeD Pharma
- Hugues Wallemacq, CEO, EXO Biologics
University & hospital representatives
- Professor Serge Schiffmann (ULB)
- Professor Laurence Buisseret (HUB – Institut Jules Bordet, ULB)
- Professor Hector Rodriguez-Villalobos (UCL)
- Professor Patrice Cani (UCL)
- Professor Carine Michiels (UNamur)
- Professor Marie de Saint-Hubert (Cliniques UCL Montgodinne)
- Professor Anne Emilie Decleves (UMons)
- Professor Stéphane Carlier (HAP, Hôpital Ambroise Paré)
- Professor Brigitte Malgrange (ULiège)
- Professor François Jouret (CHU Liège)
Observers
- Mehdy Oozeer, Senior Life Sciences Specialist AWEX
- Alain Demol, Life Science Advisor, SPW – EER
- Paul Coucke, Attaché qualifié – Direction des projets de recherche, SPW – EER
- Vinciane Grimard, Cabinet du Ministre de l’économie et Vice-Président du gouvernement – Conseillère Recherche & Innovation