Thomas Rasmussen
M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Technical University of Denmark (2009), Business Development Manager at Novozymes A/D since Aug 2010.
| Headline: | Engineer |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://www.novozymes.com |
| Skills: | Business, Chemical Engineering, Chinese, Danish, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, German, Languages, Leadership, Management, Negotiation, Norwegian, Recruitment, Swedish |
| Location: | Copenhagen |
| Groups: | Venture Cup Denmark |
| Interested in: | Consulting opportunities, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Providing services to startups, Trading services |
| Schools: | Stanford University, Technical University of Denmark |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Novozymes A/D, Bagsvaerd, Denmark |
| Position: | Business Development Manager, Strategy & Business Development |
| Time period: | August 2010 - Present |
| Description: | Responsible for the explorative partnership program where I function as engagement manager with fortune 500 companies worldwide together with a R&D Director
Responsible for engaging current strategic accounts outside the segments we already serve them in Responsible for taking new enzyme platforms, and develop partner strategies for these, to ensure co-development with industry leaders. |
| Employer: | Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark |
| Position: | Executive Assistant to the EVP of R&D |
| Time period: | August 2009 - August 2010 |
| Description: | Upgrade of Novozymes’ portfolio management and portfolio reporting.
Driver of Novozymes global R&D Strategy process Broad responsibility in Novozymes’ open Innovation activities (As responsible for “Connect & Innovate” in Europe and member of RIC) Key role in a LEAN Innovation project in the R&D organization Initiator of, and responsible for, cross functional outsourcing projects driven together with external consultants. Novozymes contact point for NOVO and the Novo Nordisk Foundation |
| Employer: | Green Vision, Roskilde, Denmark |
| Position: | Founder |
| Time period: | September 2008 - December 2009 |
| Employer: | Novozymes, Beijing, China |
| Position: | Intern |
| Time period: | January 2008 - November 2008 |
| Employer: | Morgenavisen Jyllands-Posten, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Position: | Science Writer |
| Time period: | December 2006 - May 2007 |
| Employer: | Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA |
| Position: | Visiting Scientist |
| Time period: | September 2006 - December 2006 |
| Employer: | Biotech Academy, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark |
| Position: | Founder and Manager |
| Time period: | June 2006 - January 2008 |
| Employer: | Sofieskolen, Bagsvaerd Denmark |
| Position: | Teaching assistant |
| Time period: | August 2005 - December 2006 |
| Description: | Teaching assistant at a home for severely autistic handicapped children just north of Copenhagen. I worked primarily in the weekends, and on night shifts, with the responsibility for a 6 year old boy who lived permanently in the home. |
| Employer: | Novozymes A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark |
| Position: | Students assistant |
| Time period: | August 2004 - December 2006 |
| Employer: | Byhaveskolen, Svendborg, Denmark |
| Position: | Teaching Assistant |
| Time period: | August 2003 - July 2004 |
| Employer: | Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA |
| Position: | Scientific assistant |
| Time period: | December 2007 |
EDUCATION
| University: | Technical University of Denmark |
| Time period: | 2004 - 2009 |
| Degree: | Biotechnology, MEng |
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2006 - 2007 |
| Degree: | Biotechnology, BEng |
INFORMATION
| Memberships: | Membership of the talent network “Moment Talent”
Henry & Mary Skovs Foundation Ulla & Mogens Folmer Andersens Foundation Member of the Jury in the Life Science category in Venture Cup Denmark Member of the advisory board at the Department of Systems Biology, the Technical University of Denmark |
| Awards: | Awarded to the top student at DTU
Awarded to best biotech/chemtech student in Denmark Awarded by former national bank director, Bodil Nyboe Andersen, after personal interviews with top business talents in Denmark Honorary award, 15th European Union Contest for Young Scientist 2nd award at the Danish Young Scientist Final |
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Biotech Academy
BA connects elite students from DTU Systems Biology with top industrial leaders. The students in return creates educational materiale for Danish high school students. "Talent and responsibility for motivating the younger goes hand in hand in BA"
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NetUnderviser ApS
Education on the internet We are cooperating with 26 danish colleges making the best e-learning-system in the world. A team with over 60 teachers and a platform with over 14.000 teststudents we are doing huge progress.
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Torsten Kolind
An ambitious entrepreneur disguised as a comfortable Dane.
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Paw Linnemann Larsen
B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration from Aalborg University, pursuing M.Sc. in Management of Innovation and Business Development at CBS. Currently working as Consultant at Møller & Company and Finance Intern at Procter & Gamble Nordic