Team

The people who build geneSlice and run our projects day-to-day.

Arne Nedergaard Kousholt

Arne Nedergaard Kousholt, PhD

CEO, Founder

CEO and co-founder of VUS Genetics. Expert in DNA repair deficient cancers, acquired PARPi drug resistance, and CRISPR gene editing.

Ruben Schep

Ruben Schep, PhD

Head of Technology and Operations

Systems biologist with endless curiosity driven by technological advances. Background rooted at the intersection between CRISPR, chromatin and DNA repair.

Pieter-Jan Vos

Pieter-Jan Vos

Director Business Development

Pieter-Jan is bringing scientists together. Specialized in developing and executing commercial strategies. Creating value to market concepts.

Frank van Gemert

Frank van Gemert, PhD

Senior Scientist

Frank has a keen interest in understanding cancer cell biology and is excited by scalable functional screening approaches that help drug developers translate biology into clinical impact.

Alba Muniesa-Vargas

Alba Muniesa-Vargas, PhD

Senior Scientist

Alba holds a PhD in DNA damage and repair. She is enthusiastic about understanding the impact of gene variants for treatment responses and improving patient outcomes.

Amrita Chakrabarti

Amrita Chakrabarti, PhD

Senior Research Associate

Building on her PhD research in host–parasite interactions and Malaria disease biology, Amrita now applies CRISPR and functional genomics at VUS Genetics to understand how disease-associated gene variants influence cellular function and precision medicine outcomes.

Jørgen Bøndergaard Iversen

Jørgen Bøndergaard Iversen, PhD

Head of Software Development and Data Integration

Computer scientist with a PhD and 20 years of industry experience specializing in software system integration. Passionate about connecting complex technologies to create scalable, reliable, and efficient solutions.

Simon Grund Sørensen

Simon Grund Sørensen, PhD

Senior Bioinformatician
Nahuel Jimenez Pol

Nahuel Jimenez Pol

Bioinformatics Intern

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