Lovisa Holmberg Schiavone

Lovisa Holmberg Schiavone is a Director of Protein Sciences, Discovery Sciences, AstraZeneca R&D Gothenburg, Sweden. She received her PhD in biochemistry from Stockholm University followed by a postdoc at the University of California Santa Cruz and Assistant Professor at Södertörn University in Stockholm. Her academic career focused on ribosomes and translation. In 2005 she joined the SGC for two years at the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, where she was responsible for one of the target teams. At AstraZeneca Lovisa has been leading different teams responsible for supplying proteins for small molecule projects and other drug modalities. Her interests span discovering new targets and prosecuting novel target classes in drug discovery. She is also interested in defining F.A.I.R data for recombinant protein production to be able to build predictive models.