Jan KERSCHGENS - EPFLDirecteur exécutif du Centre des Systèmes Intelligents

Jan is working as Executive Director at the Center for Intelligent Systems at EPFL.

Additionally he is serving as coach and mentor for Swiss state-funded Innosuisse start-up creation programs.

In addition to his experiences in Research and Industry he pursued an executive MBA in Corporate Finance at HEC Lausanne.

He worked and lived in several European countries, Singapore and Switzerland.

Jan is fluent in English, French, and German.

He is interested in innovation and its valorization through collaborations, start-ups and knowledge & technology transfer at the interfaces of Business and Research.

Interests summary: executive director roles, program & project management, business development & licensing, mentoring, knowledge and technology transfer, scientific consulting, start-ups.