Stefan Lutz

Senior Vice President, Research at Codexis

Speaker

Dr. Stefan Lutz joined Codexis in 2020 as the Senior Vice President of Research to lead the company’s research team advancing the technology platform, as well as the discovery and engineering of novel enzymes for the Life Sciences and Pharma Manufacturing markets. Prior to his arrival in Redwood City, Stefan was a Professor and Chair of the Chemistry Department at Emory University, Atlanta GA, having joined the university in 2002 and ascending to Chemistry Department Chair in 2014. He received a B.Sc. in chemistry/chemical engineering from the Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland, an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from the University of Teesside UK and a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Florida.