An represents 20 years of experience in research and innovation, of which 10 years in academia and 10 years in the context of private companies, public organisations and public-private partnerships. Throughout this professional journey, she has gradually evolved from researcher-specialist towards manager-generalist, always with an entrepreneurial flavour. Her expertise, insights and network reside in life sciences and healthcare, covering about all stages and corners of the innovation value chain and ecosystem, with medical biotech and digital health as favourite habitats.