Speaker
Dr. Ansgar Korf
Biography
Dr. Ansgar Korf is a scientist and technology leader specializing in analytical chemistry, mass spectrometry, and scientific software development. He currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of mzio GmbH in Bremen, where he focuses on the development of software solutions for chemical analysis. Before taking on this role, he held several senior positions at Bruker Daltonics, including Senior Manager of Software Research & Development, Global Product Manager for the timsTOF MS platform, and Software Engineer, combining scientific expertise with product strategy and cross-functional leadership. His academic background includes a PhD in Analytical Chemistry, awarded summa cum laude by the University of Münster, with research focused on mass spectrometry data mining and computational methods for compound identification. He also holds a Master’s degree in Business Chemistry and a Bachelor’s degree in Food Chemistry. Earlier research stays at the University of Bristol and the University of Groningen further strengthened his interdisciplinary profile. Alongside his industry career, he has built a strong scientific record with 28 publications, more than 3700 citations, and an h-index of 19.