Pontus Nordenfelt
FounderChairman of the Scientific Advisory Board, Board of Directors, Founder at Aventera Antibodies
Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
FoundedAventera Antibodies
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About
Pontus Nordenfelt is an Associate Professor in Infection Medicine within the Division of Infection Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, at the Medical Faculty of Lund University, where he also serves as a Senior Lecturer. He earned a Master in Chemical Engineering/Biotechnology from Lund Institute of Technology in 2006 and a PhD in Cell Biology from Lund University in 2010, followed by postdoctoral training at Lund University and Harvard Medical School before establishing his own research group on host-pathogen interactions and antibody biology in 2015. He is currently on a research sabbatical at the Scripps Research Institute with Dennis Burton as a Fulbright Scholar.
Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board, Board of Directors, Founder at Aventera Antibodies
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Experience
- Lund UniversitySenior Lecturercurrent2021 — presentLund, Skåne County, Sweden
- Lund UniversityAssociate Senior Lecturer / Assistant Professor2015 — 2021
- Cytely ABCo-Foundercurrent2022 — presentLund, Skåne County, Sweden
- Aventera AntibodiesCo-Foundercurrent2025 — presentLund, Skåne County, Sweden
- Scripps ResearchFulbright Scholar2025 — 2026San Diego, California, United States
- Harvard Medical SchoolImage Analysis Fellow2013 — 2014Greater Boston
- Harvard Medical SchoolResearch Fellow2012 — 2014Children's Hospital Boston
- Lund UniversityPostdoctoral Fellow2010 — 2012Div. of Infection Medicine and Dept. of Immunotechnology
- University of TorontoGuest Researcher2005 — 2007Hospital for Sick Children
- Lund University and University of TorontoBiomedical and Biomolecular Graduate Research School2004 — 2005
- Medivir ABLab assistant2002
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Protein ExpressionConfocal MicroscopyLife SciencesPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)Languages English · Swedish
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- Who is Pontus Nordenfelt?
- Pontus Nordenfelt is an Associate Professor in Infection Medicine within the Division of Infection Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, at the Medical Faculty of Lund University, where he also serves as a Senior Lecturer. He earned a Master in Chemical Engineering/Biotechnology from Lund Institute of Technology in 2006 and a PhD in Cell Biology from Lund University in 2010, followed by postdoctoral training at Lund University and Harvard Medical School before establishing his own research group on host-pathogen interactions and antibody biology in 2015. He is currently on a research sabbatical at the Scripps Research Institute with Dennis Burton as a Fulbright Scholar.
- Where does Pontus Nordenfelt work?
- Pontus Nordenfelt is Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board, Board of Directors, Founder of Aventera Antibodies.
- What companies did Pontus Nordenfelt found?
- Pontus Nordenfelt founded Aventera Antibodies.
- Where did Pontus Nordenfelt go to school?
- Pontus Nordenfelt studied at Harvard Medical School (Image and data analysis); Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, USA (Physiology Course – Quantitative Cell Biology and Advanced Microscopy); Lund University (PhD, Cell Biology).
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