About Us

Finding Inspiration in Every Turn

Cardiogen has an experienced team with longtime and significant experience and reputation in drug development, cardiology and the biotech industry

Management Board

Jonathan Ward, MBA

Chief Executive Officer
& Co-Founder

Jonathan Ward has more than 25 years experience in preclinical research and management. He has held leadership positions in multiple European and Asian biotech companies in the cardiovascular and oncology RNA space, as well as co-founding several successful biotech companies.

Prof. Jaya Krishnan, PhD

Chief Scientific Officer
& Co-Founder

Prof. Jaya Krishnan has more than 20 years experience in preclinical models and cardiovascular disease research. He completed his PhD at Imperial College London and led research at the ETH-Zurich, Medical Research Council UK and Imperial College London. He currently leads an RNA Therapeutics group in Germany.

Corporate Board

Dr. Roman Schenk

Chairman

Dr. Roman Schenk is Managing Partner Inogroup and board member of various health care companies and organizations. Before starting his entrepreneurial career, he held European executive management positions in research, marketing and business development in the pharmaceutical industry.

Jonathan Ward, MBA

Prof. Jaya Krishnan, PhD

Scientific Advisory Board

Prof. Andrew JS Coats, MD, PhD

President of Heart Research Institute, University of Sydney, Australia

President of Heart Failure Association (2020-2022)

Prof. Jozef Bartunek, MD, PhD

Interventional Cardiologist and Associate Director at Cardiovascular Center, Aalst, OLV Hospital, Belgium

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About Us

Management Board

Corporate Board

Scientific Advisory Board