Philip Scheltens
Partner at EQT Group
Amsterdam, North Holland
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
Head Dementia Fund
2022
LSP was acquired by EQT and rebranded EQT Life Sciences. I lead the EQT Life Sciences Dementia Fund.
Visiting Professor of Neurology
2021
Emeritus Professor of Cognitive Neurology
2000
Emeritus professor as of 1-1-23
Neurologist
1991 - 2023
Having been a neurologist full time from october 1991-I stopped practice as of 1-1-23
Director
2000 - 2022
I directed a team of professionals dedicated to the care and research of dementia. I officially handed over the directorship as of Jan 1st 2022 to Profs Van der Flier and Pijnenburg
Managing Partner
2020 - 2022
I am managing partner of the LSP dementie fund, an investment fund dedicated to help move the field forward in finding therapies for neurodegenerative diseases with dementia and provide a return to our investors. LSP was acquired by EQT and rebranded EQT Life Sciences
LSP BioVentures is a venture capital fund focused on opportunities in the life science arena.
Honorary Professor
2008 - 2021
Member of the Board
2015 - 2020
Overseeing all activities of KNAW together with 5 other board members
Scientific Director
2011 - 2015
I was chair of the Management Board of PSI and held the position of scientfic director, responsible for scientific output and quality of PSI.
Staff Member
1991 - 2000
working as general neurologist and finishing my PhD and laying the grounds for the Alzheimer Center
Resident Physician
1986 - 1991
In training to become Neurologist