Professional Experience

Consulting engagements, regulatory roles, research achievements, and leadership positions across neuroscience and life sciences innovation

Regulatory EU HTA-Joint scientific consultations - neuroscience consulting experience
Regulatory
Organization: European Commission
Duration: 2025 - 2027
Location: Berlin

Joint scientific consultations of EU Health technology assessment of medical devices and products specializing in Horizon Europe Cluster 1 (Health) and Cluster 6 (AgroTech/ FoodTech). Leading regulatory assessments and providing expert guidance on health technology assessment frameworks.

Key Achievements:
  • Leading joint scientific consultations for innovative medical devices
  • Specializing in Horizon Europe health and agro-food technology proposals
  • Providing strategic regulatory guidance for EU health technology assessment
Focus Areas:
Medical DevicesHTA FrameworkHorizon EuropeRegulatory Strategy
Med-Tech Startup Consulting - neuroscience consulting experience
Consulting
Organization: Treage (Digital Healthcare Startup)
Duration: 07/2024 - 09/2024
Location: Berlin

Provided scientific advice and innovation guidance under the 2024 Berlin Startup Stipendium at FU, under the Profound Innovation Hub. Strategic consulting for digital healthcare platform development and market positioning.

Key Achievements:
  • Delivered scientific advisory for digital healthcare innovation
  • Guided product development strategy and clinical validation approach
  • Supported Berlin Startup Stipendium application and innovation framework
Focus Areas:
Digital HealthcareMed-Tech InnovationStartup StrategyHealthcare Innovation
Patent Content Consulting - neuroscience consulting experience
Consulting
Organization: Neurosurgical Medical Equipment Innovation
Duration: 2023 - Present
Location: Berlin

Providing expert guidance in patent content for neurosurgical medical equipment innovation and drafting patents according to German Patent Office guidelines. Specialized in protecting intellectual property for cutting-edge neurotechnology innovations.

Key Achievements:
  • Drafted multiple patent applications for neurosurgical innovations
  • Ensured compliance with German Patent Office requirements
  • Protected intellectual property for breakthrough medical technologies
Focus Areas:
Patent LawNeurosurgical EquipmentIP StrategyMedical InnovationHealthcare Innovation
Science Policy Advising - neuroscience consulting experience
Policy
Organization: Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS)
Duration: 2023 - Present
Location: Berlin

Invited expert for science innovation policy discussions on Indo-German geo-policy at KAS, Berlin. Contributing to strategic policy development for international scientific collaboration and innovation frameworks.

Key Achievements:
  • Expert advisor on Indo-German science innovation policy
  • Contributed to geo-policy discussions on international research collaboration
  • Shaped policy frameworks for cross-border scientific innovation
Focus Areas:
Science PolicyInternational RelationsInnovation Strategy
Non-Dilutive Funding Success - TRR186 DFG - neuroscience consulting experience
Research
Organization: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Duration: 2024 - 2028
Location: Berlin

Secured 13.5 million euros for 20 group consortia for a second 4-year EU-funded DFG project for cutting-edge in vivo single-molecule imaging project with international collaborations. Leading groundbreaking research in advanced microscopy and molecular neuroscience.

Key Achievements:
  • Won competitive 4-year DFG grant for second time
  • Leading cutting-edge in vivo single-molecule imaging research
  • Managing EU-DFG research projects for 8 years
Focus Areas:
Single-Molecule ImagingIn Vivo MicroscopyNeuroscience Research
Scientific Publishing Platform Consulting - neuroscience consulting experience
Consulting
Organization: Morressier Publishing House, AAAS and MIT
Duration: 2024 - Present
Location: Berlin

Establishing Berlin-based NPO developing cost-saving, revenue-enhancing platform for non-profit publishers in scholarly communication. Initially focusing on climate change research to build cross-disciplinary ecosystem supporting equitable research dissemination.

Key Achievements:
  • Developing innovative platform for scholarly communication
  • Formalizing partnerships with global organizations
  • Securing seed funding for climate research publishing initiative
Focus Areas:
Scientific PublishingPlatform DevelopmentClimate Research
Indo-German Young Leader - neuroscience consulting experience
Honors
Organization: 40 Under 40 Forum
Duration: 2024
Location: Berlin

Selected as delegate and industry expert for prestigious Indo-German Young Leaders Forum. Recognized for contributions to international scientific collaboration and innovation leadership.

Key Achievements:
  • Selected for prestigious 40 Under 40 leadership program
  • Representing neurotechnology and life sciences innovation
  • Building Indo-German scientific and business partnerships
Focus Areas:
LeadershipInternational CollaborationInnovation
Indo-German Health Conference - neuroscience consulting experience
Policy
Organization: International Health Collaboration
Duration: 2025
Location: Berlin

Executive Board Member, panellist, and moderator for Indo-German Health Conference. Facilitating dialogue between healthcare leaders, researchers, and policymakers from India and Germany.

Key Achievements:
  • Organizing major international health conference
  • Moderating panels on healthcare innovation and collaboration
  • Facilitating Indo-German healthcare partnerships
Focus Areas:
Healthcare PolicyInternational CollaborationConference LeadershipHealthcare Innovation

Professional Training

Specialized training in HTA, regulatory frameworks, and patent law for life sciences

EUPATI: HTA and Life Sciences Scale-up Regulatory Framework

European Patients Academy

EU IP Patent Law for Life Sciences

Technical University of Denmark (DTU) & Copenhagen Business School

Patent Training

Eisenführ Speiser & Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung

Academic Background

Doctor of Natural Sciences (Dr. rer. nat)

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

02/2012 - 05/2016 | Göttingen, Germany

Honors: Dorothea Schlözer Mentoring Program (Accelerated Female Academic Talent)

Funding: CNMPB Cluster of Excellence 171 - DFG Research Center 10 Program

Master of Science in Medical Sciences (M.Sc.)

Uppsala University

01/2005 - 2008 | Uppsala, Sweden

Master's Internship: EMBL, Monterotondo (01/2009 - 09/2009 | Rome/Monterotondo, Italy)

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology (B.Sc)

Osmania University

01/2008 - 09/2009 | Hyderabad, India

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