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Wencke Walter

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Head of Innovation at MLL Münchner Leukämielabor
📍 Munich, Bavaria, Germany

As Head of Innovation at MLL Münchner Leukämielabor, Dr. Wencke Walter leads the evaluation and implementation of new diagnostic technologies. A bioinformatician with a PhD from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, she specializes in multi-omics, NGS, and enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of leukemia detection to improve patient outcomes.

Outside of the lab, Wencke is a passionate soccer player who has been on the field since childhood, which reinforces her strong belief in teamwork. She identifies as a "data visualization geek" and a dedicated science communicator, committed to making complex biological data understandable and accessible to others.

She leads the new "Innovation" department at MLL, established to shape the future of diagnostics for hematological diseases.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Head of Innovation
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Leukemia Diagnostics
Her current role is focused on implementing innovative technologies like multi-omics to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of leukemia detection and provide personalized diagnostic solutions.
Genomic Sequencing
She frequently writes and presents on using whole genome and transcriptome sequencing (WGS/WTS) to advance the understanding and diagnosis of hematological malignancies.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Head of Innovation
MLL Münchner Leukämielabor
2-2017
Bioinformatics Scientist
MLL Münchner Leukämielabor
11-2013 - 1-2017
PHD Student
CNIC - Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research / Centro Nac. Investigaciones Cardiovasc.
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Education
11-2013 - 1-2017
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
9-2011 - 7-2013
Master of Science - MS
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
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