Primary Job Title Founder and Shareholder Primary Organization Oryzon Genomics SA
Location Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain Regions European Union (EU), Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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Maes received her PhD in Biotechnology from the University of Ghent, Belgium. As part of the Flemish Institute of Biotechnology (VIB), her work focused on the genetic control of development. She has produced over twenty scientific papers and patents internationally and has developed innovative HTS methods for functional genomics.
She joined the
Department of Molecular Genetics at the CID/CSIC in Barcelona as part of an EU-funded project, subsequently an EMBO post-doctoral fellowship, in order to study gene transcription control mechanisms. In 2000, she founded Oryzon and became its Chief Scientific Officer and a member of its Board of Directors.


