Jan Berka
InvestorProject Manager with a Focus on International Contacts at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Prague, Czechia
About
Jan studied molecular biology and genetics at Masaryk University and worked on DNA sequencing development at Northeastern University, CuraGen, 454 Life Sciences, Pfizer Rinat, Adaptive Biotechnologies, and Roche Molecular Diagnostics.
Experience
- i&i PragueProject Managercurrent2025 — presentPrague, Czechia
- FreelanceSemi Retiredcurrent2025 — presentPrague, Czechia and Fruita, CO
- Stredisko pilotniho vycviku Bubovice LKBUStudent pilot ULcurrent2024 — presentPrague, Czechia
- Roche Diagnostic SolutionsSr. Director2023 — 2025Prague, Czechia
- Roche Sequencing SolutionsHead, Biomarker Technology Discovery2017 — 2022
- Roche Molecular SystemsDirector, Sequencing Unit2014 — 2017Pleasanton, CA
- Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.Director, Technology Development2012 — 2014Seattle, WA
- Pfizer Inc., Biotherapeutics and Bioinnovation CenterResearch Fellow2008 — 2012Pfizer Rinat Laboratories, South San Francisco
- Pfizer Inc., Biotherapeutics and Bioinnovation CenterResearch Fellow2008 — 2012
- Perlegen SciencesVice President, Development2006 — 2008
- 454 Life SciencesDirector, Molecular Biology2000 — 2006
- Curagen CorporationSenior Research Scientist1998 — 2000
- Northeastern UniversityStaff Scientist1992 — 1996
Skills & more
Project ManagementEarly-Stage StartupsMolecular Biology46Sequencing39Biotechnology23Genomics35LIMS6Genetics28Technology Solution Development1DNA sequencing52Lifesciences12Biomarkers6
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Assay DevelopmentDNABiochemistryDrug DiscoverySequence AnalysisLife SciencesCell BiologyDNA SequencingFrom Jan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Biotech Investments S.R.O
David Stíbal
CEO at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Iva Machová
Incubation and Regional Manager for Poland at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Jiří Moos
Business Development Director at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Jiří Růžička
Incubation Manager at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Kamila Burdová
Incubation Manager at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Martin Kovalčík
Communication Manager at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Michał Jeska
Innovation Program Manager for Poland at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Roberto Fernandez
Lead Incubation Manager at Biotech Investments S.R.O
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jan Berka work?
- Jan Berka is Project Manager with a Focus on International Contacts at Biotech Investments S.R.O.
Shared employers
Also worked at Roche Molecular Systems94
Joe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupMarco PrunottoInvestor at MedicxiMike FitzgeraldInvestor at High AlphaUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla VenturesJan-Olivier FillolsSenior Managing Director at Marlin Equity PartnersNarges BaniasadiVenture Partner at Think+ Ventures Management, Llc
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Also worked at Adaptive Biotechnologies Corp.6
Also worked at Pfizer Inc., Biotherapeutics and Bioinnovation Center143
Jigar RaythathaInvestor at Third Rock VenturesAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJeb KeiperInvestor at Third Rock VenturesRichard ChesworthInvestor at Third Rock VenturesBriggs MorrisonEntrepreneur Partner at MPM BioImpactJohn McKearnSenior Advisor at RiverVest Venture Partners, focused on early-stage biotech
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