Principal, Executive Director of Bioinformatics and Scientific Engineering at ZS
📍 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Rasmus Wernersson is a Principal at ZS and the scientific lead of their European biomedical research team. He co-founded Intomics, a bioinformatics company acquired by ZS, and has over 20 years of experience in systems biology and data-driven projects for the pharmaceutical industry. He holds an M. S. from the University of Copenhagen.
He has a strong passion for teaching and scientific communication, maintaining close ties to academia. Since 2002, he has been an External Associate Professor at the Technical University of Denmark, mentoring students in bioinformatics. He has also spoken publicly about his personal experience with work-related stress to raise awareness for other leaders.
Unique fact: Rasmus has been programming for over 30 years, giving him a deep expertise that spans from low-level machine code to high-level programming languages.
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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Principal, Executive Director of Bioinformatics and Scientific Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Personality Overview
How Rasmus shows up
Status Quo Seeker
Tough To Convince
Late Adopter
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Priorities
Topics Rasmus cares about
Drug Discovery
Leads a team using AI and deep data to accelerate R&D outcomes. His recent work focuses on drug target discovery, repositioning, and biomarker evaluation.
Systems Biology
He is the scientific lead for his company's bioinformatics and systems biology group, with over 20 years of experience in the field.
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Career
Work history
1-2023
Principal, Executive Director of Bioinformatics and Scientific Engineering
ZS
1-2023
Principal, Executive Director of Bioinformatics and Scientific Engineering
ZS | Intomics
5-2022 - 1-2023
Associate Principal, Senior Director of Bioinformatics and Scientific Engineering
ZS | Intomics
9-2021 - 5-2022
Chief Scientist, Head of Scientific Excellence, Co-founder
ZS | Intomics
1-2015 - 8-2021
Scientific Director, Head of Scientific Excellence, Co-founder
ZS | Intomics
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