Interview with Harald Stock, CEO, Grünenthal
You arrived at Grünenthal fairly recently, in January of this year. What was it about the company that attracted you to the position? That goes back to 1987, when I…
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Chromotek GmbH, a biotech spin-off from the LMu Munich founded in 2008, aims to establish Chromobodies®, (which are highly efficient functional binding reagents for a multitude of immuno-logical and biochemical applications), as superior substitutes for conventional antibodies in areas like proteome analysis, target screening/validation, cell sorting and live cell HCA. on the basis of its technology (patent pending). The team of 5 biologists around CEO Ulrich Rothbauer develops novel analytical and preparative solutions for the biomolecular research market. It has successfully launched the GFP-trap®, the best commercially available pull-down reagent for GFP and/or GFP fusion proteins.
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