About
Fredrik Wångsell is a Business Development Manager at GU Ventures and OlinoNova Hub with over 15 years of experience in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, and translational research. He specializes in advancing scientific innovations from academic discovery through preclinical development and venture creation, with expertise in therapeutic oligonucleotides, intellectual property strategy, regulatory planning, and fundraising. His work bridges academia, industry, and investment ecosystems to facilitate technology transfer and commercialization of scientific discoveries.
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Experience
- GU VenturesBusiness Developmentcurrent2024 — present
- OligoNova HubResearch Advisorcurrent2023 — presentGothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
- Albireo Pharma, Inc.Project Manager, Consultant2021 — 2023Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
- RISE Bioscience and Materials, Chemistry and MaterialsResearch Scientist2018 — 2021Sweden
- SP Process Development - SPPDResarcher2016 — 2018Södertälje, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Medivir ABResearch Scientist2014 — 2016Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Medivir ABMedicinal Chemist2010 — 2014Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Uppsala UniversityTeacher/Resarcher2010
- Uppsala UniversityPhD2009
- Uppsala UniversityPhD student2006 — 2009
- Linköping UniversityPhD student2004 — 2006
- Linköping UniversityScholarship in Organic Chemistry2003 — 2004
Skills & more
Medicinal Chemistry37Organic Synthesis33Pharmaceutical Research4Organic Chemistry33Life Sciences13Drug Design20Lifesciences2Drug Discovery22Chemistry15Mass Spectrometry3LC-MS11NMR8
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PurificationDrug DevelopmentComputational ChemistryMolecular ModelingHPLCBiochemistryLiquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)From Fredrik's professional profile.
Colleagues at GU Ventures AB
Alexandra Björk
Event Coordinator GoWest at GU Ventures AB
Anders Waas
Business Development at GU Ventures AB
Andreas Pfister
Business Development at GU Ventures AB
Carl-Peter Mattsson
Investment Director at GU Ventures AB
Caroline Fossto
Event Coordinator GoWest at GU Ventures AB
Catharina Axelzon Popovic
Business Operations Manager at GU Ventures AB
Daniel Poté
Business Development at GU Ventures AB
Eduarde Rohner
NMS Lead, Business Development at GU Ventures AB
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Fredrik Wångsell?
- Fredrik Wångsell is a Business Development Manager at GU Ventures and OlinoNova Hub with over 15 years of experience in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, and translational research. He specializes in advancing scientific innovations from academic discovery through preclinical development and venture creation, with expertise in therapeutic oligonucleotides, intellectual property strategy, regulatory planning, and fundraising. His work bridges academia, industry, and investment ecosystems to facilitate technology transfer and commercialization of scientific discoveries.
- Where does Fredrik Wångsell work?
- Fredrik Wångsell is Business Development at GU Ventures AB.
- Where did Fredrik Wångsell go to school?
- Fredrik Wångsell studied at Uppsala University (Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD, Organic Chemistry); Uppsala University (Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD, Organic Chemistry); Linköping University (Master of Science, Organic chemistry).
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