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Max Mossner

Founder

Founder at Hijack

London Area, United Kingdom

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About

Max Mossner is Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Hijack Bio. His work focuses on genetic engineering and synthetic biology, with expertise in molecular genetics, cancer evolution, and genetic technology design.

Founder at Hijack

Intro paths

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Hijack's investors · 2

Octopus VenturesLondon · $130K – $1.3M checksTechstarsBoulder · $220K checks

Co-founders at Hijack

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Salpie Nowinski
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Gabriel Nowinski

Experience

  1. Hijack BioCo-Founder & CTOcurrent2024 — present
  2. The Institute of Cancer ResearchSenior Scientific Officer2022 — 2025
  3. Barts Cancer Institute (Queen Mary University of London)Postdoctoral Researcher2017 — 2022
  4. Charité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinResearch Assistant2005 — 2010
  5. University of Southern CaliforniaResearch Intern2009
  6. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAResearch Intern2009

Frequently asked questions

Who is Max Mossner?
Max Mossner is Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Hijack Bio. His work focuses on genetic engineering and synthetic biology, with expertise in molecular genetics, cancer evolution, and genetic technology design.
Where does Max Mossner work?
Max Mossner is Founder of Hijack.
What companies did Max Mossner found?
Max Mossner founded Hijack.
Where did Max Mossner go to school?
Max Mossner studied at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg / Heidelberg University (PhD, Molecular Hematology/Oncology); Freie Universität Berlin (Free University of Berlin) (Diploma of Education, Biochemistry).

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