Arwin Ridder
FounderCo-founder & COO at Artica Therapeutics
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands
FoundedArtica Therapeutics
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About
Arwin Ridder is the COO, Founder, and Managing Director of ARTICA Therapeutics. He works in global drug development, with experience leading project and matrix teams on complex, high-priority programs. Outside of work, his interests include volleyball, cycling, and spending time in nature.
Co-founder & COO at Artica Therapeutics
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Experience
- ARTICA TherapeuticsCOO - Founder - Managing Directorcurrent2020 — present
- Knight4healthcare BVOwner and Managing Directorcurrent2020 — presentLeiden, the Netherlands
- Kiadis PharmaClinical Development Lead2019The Randstad, Netherlands
- Astellas PharmaExecutive Director; Global Development Project Leader, Disease Area Lead2012 — 2018Leiden, the Netherlands
- Astellas PharmaSenior Global Development Project Director2009 — 2012
- Astellas Pharma EuropeProject Leader Europe2007 — 2009
- Astellas Pharma EuropeDirector Clinical Research - Urology2004 — 2006
- Yamanouchi Europe(Sr) Clinical Research Manager2000 — 2004
- Yamanouchi EuropeAssociate Clinical Research Manager1999 — 2000
- Yamanouchi Europe - International DepartmentMedical Adviser1997 — 1999
- IMROClinical Research Associate1994 — 1997
Skills & more
Clinical Development26Clinical Trials18Drug Development15Clinical Research13GCP8Urology7Medicine6Life Sciences3Regulatory Affairs2Lifesciences2Oncology2Good Clinical Practice (GCP)2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Arwin Ridder?
- Arwin Ridder is the COO, Founder, and Managing Director of ARTICA Therapeutics. He works in global drug development, with experience leading project and matrix teams on complex, high-priority programs. Outside of work, his interests include volleyball, cycling, and spending time in nature.
- Where does Arwin Ridder work?
- Arwin Ridder is Co-founder & COO of Artica Therapeutics.
- What companies did Arwin Ridder found?
- Arwin Ridder founded Artica Therapeutics.
- Where did Arwin Ridder go to school?
- Arwin Ridder studied at University of Basel (University Professional of Pharmaceutical Medicine); University of Groningen (Research fellow); University of Groningen (Master's degree, Chemistry).
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