Jesus del Valle

Jesus del Valle is originally from Havana, Cuba. He graduated as a Physicist from the Technical University of Dresden, obtained his PhD in Biology at the Max Planck Institute / Free University in Berlin, and has worked in Life Sciences for more than 30 years. At Bayer he started working in IT in R&D and M&S roles, and currently leads the Business Disruption Team at Bayer Pharmaceuticals. He founded the Bayer Grants4Apps G4A open innovation initiative in 2013, which evolved into a digital health for life sciences accelerator and coworking program with locations in many countries. He founded the global STEM4Health community, https://www.meetup.com/pro/stem4health/, now with 10,000 members, to foster networking between all stakeholders in the healthcare industry. He is currently heavily involved in GenAI assisted coding aka vibe coding for pharma and healthcare solutions. One of his passions is to bring together the startups’ culture and technological knowledge with Bayer’s experience. Another is Hackathons. Twitter: https://twitter.com/yeysus. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yeysus/.