Sr Manager Scientific Affairs
Agena Bioscience, Germany
Alexander Sartori is chemist with a PhD in Cell Biology from the University of Kiel, Germany. Alexander has more than 24 years’ experience in the Life Sciences industry. He started his career with Applied Biosystems as Applications Scientist where he gained broad technical expertise for PCR, qPCR, Sanger Sequencing, and NGS and over time gathered experience across a wide menu of applications while getting more and more focused to the clinical field and on hematology and oncology in particular.
For the past 15 years he was in involved in applicatiosn development and managing customer collaborations and international consortia in a range of applications. In 2015 Alexander joined Agena Bioscience, the San Diego, CA. based provider of the MassARRAY System that enables affordable targeted genomic analyses accross multiple application. In his current position he is leading Agena’s Scientific Affairs’ oncology activities globally with a focus on high sensitivity detection of somatic variants in solid tumors and liquid biopsies. Alexander is based in Hamburg, Germany, where Agena operates its European office.