Joanna Soroka
Principal at Hitachi Ventures
Joanna Soroka
Principal at Hitachi Ventures
Munich, Bavaria
Overview
Work Experience
Principal
2021 - Current
Portfolio: ArsenalBio, Scipher Medicine, Cure51, Relation Therapeutics
Manager - Pharma & Life Sciences
2021 - 2021
Senior Product Owner
2020 - 2021
Manager Strategy at Digital Workplace Group
2018 - 2020
- Focus on digital- and bio-healthcare platform research strategy
Team Manager in Digital Healthcare at Workplace Hub Programme
2016 - 2018
- Established a new Konica Minolta facility focused on Digital Healthcare in Germany - Led a business incubation team in Germany and USA - Managed a global R&D project aimed at developing a new Healthcare IT platform and establishing a platform business strategy
Digital Healthcare Manager at Business Innovation Center Europe
2014 - 2016
- Developed a digital healthcare strategy for Business Innovation Center in Europe and managed business incubation projects - Assessed startups in Europe including investment, strategic and technology partnerships - Established a partner network in Europe
Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Marie Curie Fellow
2012 - 2014
- Genetic Recombination Laboratory - Research topic: The breast cancer tumour suppressor BRCA2 - Focus on DNA repair pathways associated with cancer
Research Assistant
2007 - 2012
- Institute of Biotechnology - Research topic: Heat shock response, molecular chaperones, post-translational modifications - Focus on protein biochemistry
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
2007 - 2011
Erasmus Internship
2006 - 2006
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
2002 - 2007