Nicolás Ferreira
Director of Partnerships
at PhageLab®
MSc in Biotechnology
Contact
Address
Vicuña Mackenna 4860, Macul,
Región Metropolitana. Santiago,
Chile (8320000).
Our duty as scientists
We are a team of experienced, skilled professionals from different disciplines:
Microbiology
Founders
Executive Team
Alexander Jahn
Chief Revenue Officer
at PhageLab®
Former: VP Global Commercial Operations at Bayer Animal Health
Sabrina Torgan
Chief Financial Officer
at PhageLab®
Former: CFO at Kley Hertz Pharmaceuticals
Advisors
Luiz Felipe Caron
Animal Epidemiology Consultant PhD in Biotechnology
Rinse Boersma
Former: Global Marketing Director Dairy Cattle at Elanco & Global Marketing Director at MSD Dairy Cattle
Sergio Schuler
VP Animal Nutrition Health at DSM
Fabricio Delgado
Former: Quality VP at BRF, Senior Advisor
MBA & MSc in Animal Health
Board Members
Nik Berman
Partner at Kaszek VC & Former VP at Mercado Libre
Sebastián Bernales
Partner at Humboldt Fund, CEO at Praxis Biotech, Scientific Advisor & VP Drug Discovery at Medivation
More than 10 years of development and growth
A tailor-made
product for swine
In our constant search for new challenges, we developed a selective cocktail of phages to fight specific diseases in swine.
Bayer
partnership
Bayer was our first international partner who distributed our product for calves in the Latin American market.
A focus that includes human health
A research endeavor that seeks to demonstrate the safety, tolerance and efficacy of phages to treat diseases in humans.
New
High-Tech
Lab
Excited by our growth, we left behind a small lab to settle in the Innovation Center at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. A new house, loaded with state-of-the-art technology and science.
is born
Our own epidemiological analysis platform allows us to identify complex infectious microorganisms and to find phages that can fight them effectively.
Big investments, Great partners
A large capital raise was facilitated by Kaszek and the Humboldt Fund, both prominent Latin American investment firms.
Arrival in
Brazil
We brought our tailor-made bacteriophage treatments to one of the world’s largest poultry industries.
A swifter diagnosis
In our constant optimization and improvement of processes, we’ve reduced the time required for diagnosis from one year to one month.
A big
partnership
PHAGEIN is a product developed by us and distributed by MSD, one of the most important biopharmaceutical companies in the world.
Our global expansion
Years of dedication and effort are now leading us to new markets.
Proudly developing
world-changing solutions
through
science and technology
Because
science works
and we can prove it
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