Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> May 7, 2001

Ulf Jonsson – Biacore International Ab (bcor)

ULF JONSSON was appointed President of Biacore in March 2000 after serving as Executive Vice President and Head of Technical Operations and Strategic Management since 1998. Dr Jonsson joined Biacore from Amersham Pharmacia Biotech where he held the position of Marketing Director, Molecular Biology Systems. Prior to this, he was Research Director and Head of Project Management. Dr. Jonsson was instrumental in the development of the biosensor technology on which Biacore is founded and has more than 20 years' experience in the application, development and commercialization of bioanalytical instrumentation. Profile
TWST: Can we start out with a little history and a quick overview of

Biacore?

Dr. Jonsson: Biacore has been on the market since the beginning of the

1990s. Biacore is the world's leading