About Us

Peptone is a therapeutics company that uses AI and an experimental physics product engine to design small molecules targeting the 6,200 intrinsically disordered human proteins that Alpha Fold 3 cannot model.

Dr. Sarah Bucknell

Associate Director of Medicinal Chemistry

Dr. Rahul Aggrawal

Advisor for Clinical Oncology

Dr. Ken Carson

Advisor and Interim Head of Medicinal Chemistry

Dr. Babette Schade

Director of Biology

Dr. Benjamin Cossins

Director of Computational Drug Design

Prof. Marc Mansour

Scientific Advisor for Clinical Oncology

Prof. Andrea Alimonti

Scientific Advisor for Clinical Oncology

Prof. Johann de Bono

Scientific Advisor for Clinical Oncology

Dr. Jonathan Phillips

Scientific Advisor for Experimental Biophysics

Prof. Kresten Lindorff-Larsen

Scientific Advisor for Protein Biophysics

Silvia Dezan

Operations Support Assistant

Dr. Kevin Sprott

Chief Operating Officer

Dr. Lixin Yang

Scientist 1 - Mass Spectrometry

Dr. Peter Kiener

Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board

Alex Bisioti

Director of Business Development and Corporate Strategy

Dr. Sasha Soldati

Scientist 2 - Cell Biology and Functional Screenings

Dr. Andrea Rinaldi

Technical Laboratory Advisor

Dr. Thomas Alanine

Principal Medicinal Chemist

Dr. Daniele Peterle

Principal Scientist - Mass Spectrometry

Rachel Jenkins

Executive Director of Finance and Corporate Strategy

Valentina Ceserani

Scientist 2 - Cell Biology and Functional Screenings

Dr. Andrew Allen

Executive Chairman

Dr. David Lowe

Senior Vice President Biologics

Dr. Patrik Foerch

Chief Science Officer

Dr. Anastasiya Sybirna

Board Observer

Dr. Sandro Bottaro

Group Leader - Computational Biophysics

Fabio Airoldi

Head of Data & Software Engineering

Chiara Toscano

Head of Laboratory and Joint Operations

Gemma Williams

Director of EMEA Operations

Dr. Gabriella Orlando

Senior Biosafety Officer

Dr. Elia Gamba

Senior Scientist 2 - Protein Analytics

Dr. Francis Ho

Venture Capital Investor

Dr. Alex Pasteur

Venture Capital Investor

Andrew Hedin

Venture Capital Investor

Dr. Patrick Kunz

Director of Experimental Biophysics

Dr. George Golumbeski

Non-Executive Director

Dr. Kamil Tamiola

Chief Executive Officer

Hussein Kanji

Venture Capital Investor

Carlo Fisicaro

Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Rudy Rubini

Scientist 2 - Protein Purification

Dr. Flavia Giamogante

Senior Scientist 1 - Bioassays & Functional Screenings

Marta Fiocco

Head of HR

Dr. Michael Habeck

Principal Scientist - Protein Purification

Heidi Derks

Senior Scientist 2 - Bioassays & Functional Screenings

Dr. Michele Invernizzi

Senior Scientist 1 - Computational Biophysics

Nathalie Wyss

Scientist 2 - Protein Analytics

Dr. Lawrence Steinman

Scientific Advisor for Immunology