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Jelte Meulenaar

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Chief Operating Officer / Co-founder at CeraVx
📍 Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Jelte Meulenaar is a seasoned pharmaceutical executive with over 17 years of experience, currently serving as the Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at CeraVx. A holder of both a PharmD and a PhD from Utrecht University, he excels in guiding biotech ventures from the laboratory bench to the boardroom, specializing in drug development and operational excellence.

He holds a patent for an innovative solid extended-release composition for oral drug administration.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Chief Operating Officer / Co-founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
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Biotech Start-ups
As a co-founder of CeraVx and a former leader at MyLife Technologies, he is deeply experienced in launching and scaling innovative biotech ventures from the ground up.
End-to-End Drug Development
His career spans the full spectrum of pharmaceutical development, from early-stage formulation and R&D to late-stage regulatory compliance and manufacturing.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Chief Operating Officer / Co-founder
CeraVx
9-2024 - 10-2024
Career transition
Career Break
6-2022 - 8-2024
Management Team and Program Director
MyLife. Technologies
5-2021 - 5-2022
Project Manager Manufacturing Science and Technology
Centrient Pharmaceuticals
12-2019 - 5-2021
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Centrient Pharmaceuticals
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Education
2008 - 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Utrecht University
2006 - 2008
PharmD
University of Groningen
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