Mikael Kubista#
| Membership Number: | 5524 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | CZECH REPUBLIC |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.tataa.com |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-2940-352X |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/groups/gentester |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikael-kubista-1166201/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2007 - Head of the department of gene expression profiling at the Biotechnology Institute, Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic, and chairman of TATAA Biocenter
- 2015 - 2016 CEO of Life Genomics AB (part time)
- 2006 - 2007 Visiting Professor, Department of Chemistry, A Coruña University, Spain
- 1997 - 2006 Professor, Department of biochemistry, Chalmers University of Technology.
- 1993 - 1997 Associate Professor, Department of biochemistry, Chalmers University of Technology
- 1991 - 1993 Assistant professor (forskarassistent), Department of physical chemistry, Chalmers University of Technology
Fields of Scholarship
- Teaching
- Chemometry
- Entrepreneurship
- Bioinformatics
- Education
- Leadership
- Physical chemistry
- Fluorescence spectroscopy
- Gene expression profiling
- Biotechnology
- Spectroscopy/optics
- Molecular Diagnostics
Honours and Awards
- Winner of the 1996 Innovation Cup in western Sweden for the LightUp probes
- 2002 Awarded the SKAPA price for the most promising Swedish innovation
- 2012 Pioneer of the year in western Sweden
- 2013 Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Leadership as Best-in-Class Services for Analyzing Genetic Material (to TATAA Biocenter)
- 2019 named “Best Nucleic Acid Analysis Service Provider – Europe” by Global Health & Pharma
