Sten Linnarsson's Biography

Sten Linnarsson, Assistant Professor, Karolinska Institutet

2012- Director of Doctoral Education, MBB, Karolinska Institutet
2007- Assistant Professor, Dep. Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet
2005-2007 CTO for Sequencing Technology, Genizon Svenska AB, leading a team of five researchers, responsible for ~6 MSEK
annual budget.
2001-2005 CTO and co-founder Global Genomics AB. Raised 165 MSEK venture capital and recruited ~25 employees. Reported directly to the CEO; directly responsible for up to
12 employees.
2000-2001 CEO and co-founder Global Genomics AB
2000-2005 Board member Global Genomics AB
2001-02-09 PhD “Neurotrophic factors and neuronal plasticity” Karolinska Institutet, Molecular neurobiology Supervisor: prof. Patrik Ernfors
1994 Biochemistry, Immunology, 20p Université de Paris VII, Jussieu
1991-1995 MSc Molecular Biology, 160p
Stockholm University, Karolinska Institutet
1991-1993 Philosophy, Mathematics, History of ideas, 95p Stockholm University