Evert Homan

Evert Homan, Ph.D.

Chief Operating Officer

Evert HomanEvert Homan joined Beactica in 2008 and is Chief Operations Officer. He has more than ten years experience from the international pharmaceutical industry and a broad knowledge of the preclinical small-molecule drug discovery process.

Evert holds an M.Sc. in Pharmacy (1993) and a Ph.D. (1998) in Medicinal Chemistry from Groningen University, the Netherlands. He worked at Pharmacopeia, Inc., Princeton, NJ (1999–2000), before joining Pharmacia in Stockholm, Sweden (2000–2001). From 2001 until joining Beactica, he worked at Biovitrum where he was involved in over a dozen early drug discovery projects. During this period he also worked as chemistry team leader for lead generation projects and was involved in defining new disease area strategies as well as target identification.