Prof. Dr. Horst Domdey

Prof. Dr. Horst Domdey

Horst is co-founder of MediGene AG and board member of BioM AG and the resulting inception of BioM Biotech Cluster Development GmbH with more than 40 seed financings. Horst possesses vast knowledge in the foundation, seed financing and supervision of biotechnology companies.

Prior to his activities at BioM, Horst lead the Munich top-level clusterprogram m4, taught as professor for biochemistry at the LMU in Munich and founded the biotechnology company MediGene AG.

Besides various other activities, Horst is Chairman of the board of Medigene AG, board member of the Max-Delbrück-Centrums for molecular medicine, board member of the Peter and Traudl Engelhorn Foundation and a board member of the Foundation for stem cell research and applied regenerative medicine.

After his PhD in biochemistry, Horst began his career as scientist at various German, Swiss and US institutes like the Max-Planck institute for biochemistry, the ISREC, the USCD and the institute of technology of California.