World-Class Expertise in
Molecular Science & Technology
Haelixa's team combines deep expertise in synthetic biology, nanotechnology, analytical chemistry, and supply chain technology — united by a mission to make material authenticity scientifically verifiable.
Executive Team
Patrick Strumpf
Patrick co-founded Haelixa and has led the company from ETH Zurich spin-off to a globally deployed molecular traceability platform. He holds a PhD in Materials Science from ETH Zurich and brings over a decade of deep tech commercialization experience across Europe and North America.
Dr. Sarah Chen
Dr. Chen is the principal architect of Haelixa's DNA encoding platform and NanoShield encapsulation technology. She completed her doctoral research in synthetic biology at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology and previously held a senior research position at Roche Diagnostics.
Michael Torres
Michael oversees the development of Haelixa's detection hardware, TraceCloud analytics platform, and enterprise API infrastructure. With prior experience at Illumina and Thermo Fisher Scientific, he brings industrial-scale biotechnology engineering expertise to the product roadmap.
Research Leadership
Dr. Anna Weber
Dr. Weber leads Haelixa's R&D laboratory, overseeing next-generation encapsulation formulations, new material compatibility studies, and detection sensitivity improvements. She holds a doctorate in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Basel and has published over 20 peer-reviewed papers in molecular diagnostics.
Dr. Lisa Hartmann
Dr. Hartmann leads Haelixa's life sciences division, developing molecular tagging solutions for biomedical research, clinical trials, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Her background spans molecular biology, GMP regulatory compliance, and laboratory informatics at leading European biotech firms.
James Okafor
James leads Haelixa's global commercial partnerships across the textiles, luxury goods, and agricultural sectors. With 12 years of experience in supply chain technology and enterprise software sales across Europe, North America, and Southeast Asia, he drives the company's market expansion strategy.
Building the Infrastructure for Trust
At Haelixa, we believe that the future of global trade depends on making material authenticity as reliable as a mathematical proof. We are building the molecular layer of trust that connects manufacturers, brands, regulators, and consumers across the world.
Our team is made up of researchers, engineers, and business professionals who believe deeply in the value of honest trade and sustainable supply chains. We combine scientific rigor with commercial pragmatism to deliver solutions that actually work in the field.
Open Positions
Senior Research Scientist — DNA Nanotechnology
Zurich, Switzerland
Full-Stack Engineer — Cloud Platform
Zurich, Switzerland / Remote
Sales Manager — Life Sciences Europe
Munich or Zurich
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Zurich, Switzerland