Stan Gorski studied biochemistry in Manchester, UK, and received his PhD in biophysics from the University of Leeds, UK. From 2001, he received a National Cancer Institute visiting postdoctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA. In 2007, he became Scientific Editor of the EMBO Journal (Heidelberg, Germany) and in 2012 he moved to the University of Würzburg as Scientific Coordinator for the Research Centre for Infectious Diseases and the Institute for Molecular Infection Biology. During this time, he coordinated the scientific strategy of the pan-European LifeTime Initiative. Since 2019, he has been at the Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology (Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine), where he has coordinated several strategic initiatives including the LifeTime science strategy, the Einstein Center for Early Disease Detection, the Berlin Cell Hospital and, together with Ana Pombo, the conceptualization of MDC’s participation in the NOVA IMSB. Dr. Gorski is currently head of the Strategic Initiatives team of the MDC and co-lead of the NOVA IMSB project at MDC.
