Presenter:
Dr Stefan Guldin is an associate professor in Chemical Engineering and head of the Adaptive and Responsive Nanomaterials (AdReNa) group at University College London. In 2021, he was appointed as deputy head of department and lead for enterprise. SG studied Physics at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (2003-05) and the Technical University of Munich (2005-08) and graduated with a PhD from the University of Cambridge in 2012 (Advisor: Prof Ulli Steiner; Thesis title: Inorganic nanoarchitectures by organic self-assembly). Subsequently, SG carried out postdoctoral research as a scholar of the German Academy of Sciences at EPFL (Advisor: Prof Francesco Stellacci) before taking up his current position in 2015. To date, SG published over 50 peer-reviewed articles as well as six conference proceedings, one book chapter and one book. He is cofounder of the biomedical start-up Vesynta, which is devoted to the development of companion drug monitoring solutions for personalised medicine with currently 5 full time employees.
