Senior Principal Scientist, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, USA
Bio
Alex Klimowicz is a Senior Principal Scientist in the Department of Immunology and Respiratory Discovery Research at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In this capacity he leads the Molecular Histopathology Group, implementing and applying cutting edge in situ techniques, whole slide imaging, and digital image analysis, to deliver translational human disease data to support drug programs and define human patient segments to enable precision medicine. Alex holds a PhD in Molecular Biology, and has over 10 years of experience in the fields of digital pathology and quantitative immunohistochemistry. Prior to moving to Boehringer Ingelheim, Alex was an Adjunct Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Oncology at the University of Calgary, where he led a core quantitative immunohistochemistry lab focused on cancer biomarker research.