Jan Baumann serves as the Associate Scientific Director for Healthcare Digital & Data at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, where he plays a pivotal role in transforming the landscape of drug discovery through innovative digital solutions. With a robust background as an experienced biochemist, Jan leverages...
Jan Baumann serves as the Associate Scientific Director for Healthcare Digital & Data at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, where he plays a pivotal role in transforming the landscape of drug discovery through innovative digital solutions. With a robust background as an experienced biochemist, Jan leverages his expertise in drug development workflow automation and scientific process development to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of research initiatives. His current focus is on driving the digitalization of drug discovery, where he leads key projects that integrate advanced data management and analysis techniques into the drug development pipeline.
Jan's proficiency in tools such as Genedata Screener and Genedata Biologics allows him to provide critical support in assay development and data governance, ensuring that data integrity and accessibility are maintained throughout the research process. His cross-functional team leadership skills enable him to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, fostering an environment where innovative ideas can flourish. By implementing strategic data management practices, Jan is not only optimizing workflows but also facilitating a culture of data-driven decision-making within the organization.
His strong research background in biochemistry, combined with a keen understanding of information technology, positions Jan as a key contributor to the advancement of informatics solutions that streamline drug discovery and development processes. As he continues to push the boundaries of digitalization in healthcare, Jan remains committed to enhancing the overall quality and speed of pharmaceutical innovation, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes.