InSphero’s founders combine more than 15 years of experience in microtissue engineering and over 10 years in microfluidics and laboratory automation with the goal to deliver highly functional, reliable and easy-to-use microtissues:

• Dr. Jan Lichtenberg (CEO) – Expert in microfluidics and laboratory automation with 15 years of experience in high-tech startups from chemical processing to medical devices
• Dr. Wolfgang Moritz (Head of Research and Development) – Expert in high-throughput production methods for microtissues using laboratory-scale approaches, valuable background in clinical applications of microtissues
• Dr. Jens M. Kelm (Head of Product Management) – One of the first researchers to establish scaffold-free microtissue production in Europe, with a portfolio of 15 microtissue types developed and characterized.

From left to right: Dr. Jens Kelm, Dr. Jan Lichtenberg, Prof. Dr. Dr. Simon P. Hoerstrup (President of the Scientific Advisory Board), and Dr. Wolfgang Moritz.