Patrick Romann

Bioprocess Specialist, Biotech at Levitronix GmbH

Speaker

Patrick Romann grew up in Switzerland and did his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Zurich before starting a trinational Masters course in Biotechnology at the University of Strasburg (FR), University of Freiburg (DE) and the University of Basel (CH). Afterwards, he worked at Lonza Slough (UK) in the USP development to improve high density cell cul-tures. Subsequently, he did his PhD in Bioprocess Technology at the Technical University of Vienna, with Merck Serono as industrial partner. During this time, he was evaluating novel technologies to improve Merck’s continuous manufacturing platform of biologics. Currently, Patrick is working at Levitronix, a leader in magnetic levitation, where he continues to develop innovative solutions to improve bioprocessing.