Lene Lange

Lene Lange Science Director, Microbial Discovery, Novozymes A/S.

"The professional career of Lene Lange includes experience and employment in all three major sectors of research in Denmark: 6 years employment at the University of Copenhagen; 8 years at a research institute (Danish Government Institute of Seed Pathology, Danida); and lastly 19 years in private industry (Novo, Novo Nordisk and Novozymes A/S).

"Lene Lange holds several positions at international Boards and Committees e.g; Board Chair, of NordForsk, the organization of the Nordic and Baltic research councils, Board Chair for International Wheat and Maize Research Institute, CIMMYT, Mexico, Vice chair, DSF, Danish Strategic Research Council and Board member of the CGIAR Alliance of 15 International Agricultural research Institutes (which has a budget of >500mill USD)."