Management

Colzyx is led by a highly qualified, interdisciplinary team with broad experience in life science and research successes published in peer-reviewed journals. Along with the proven track record in bioscience research, our team is highly skilled in business development and project management.

Jens Hansson, EXECUTIVE Chairman of the Board

Jens has more than two decades of experience from private equity and venture capital investments, not the least within the medtech area. He is an engineer by trade and has prior to his career within the finance industry acted in leading industrial positions and as CEO for a publicly traded company. Jens currently acts as partner at private equity firm Dedicap AB. Jens has a M.Sc. in electrical engineering from Chalmers, Gothenburg and a B.Sc. in economics from the Gothenburg School of Economics.

Dr. Matthias Mörgelin,
CSO, co-founder

Matthias is the key inventor to Colzyx’ patent applications and has discovered the unique properties of human collagen VI. Matthias holds a PhD in Natural Sciences from Basel University and has some 40 years of academic and industrial experience within the life science field. Matthias is a co-founder of Colzyx and the CSO of Colzyx.

DR. KARIN BRYDER,
SENIOR ADVISOR,
Board MEMBER

Karin has vast experience from startup companies within life sciences. Her work spans from research and method development of vaccines and virus diagnostics through protein pharmaceuticals, small molecule development and patent portfolio management. Karin has in the last few years worked extensively with medical device development as project manager and CEO. She has a PhD in immunology from Lund University and is one of the co-founders as well as a former CEO of Colzyx.

Ulrika Andersson,
Director Quality and Regulatory MGMT.

Ulrika is well experienced within the field of quality and regulatory management for medical devices, from design and development to commercialisation. She has built several Quality Management Systems and managed registration of products in the EU and US. She has a BSc in Chemical Engineering from Lund´s Faculty of Engineering (LTH). Ulrika is Director of Quality and Regulatory Management of Colzyx.