Founders

Dr. Arthur Bodenmueller

CEO

He studied chemistry at the University of Konstanz and obtained his PhD in 1993 from Prof. Schmidt with a major in carbohydrate chemistry. After his post-doc work in Paris in the department of Prof. Sinay, he worked in two small size companies starting as a chemist, ultimately holding the position of head of research & development. Both companies were mainly active in the field of peptide chemistry. In 2000, he was appointed CEO of SynphaBase.

Prof. Dr. E. Hungerbuehler †
(Former Director of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Life Science Basel)
Prof. Dr. E. Hungerbuehler died end of last year. Our team will miss him and will retain a grateful remembrance.

Pierino Piffaretti
President of the Board
(formerly Director of Schindler AG)

Beat Fuchs
Chemist
He studied at the University of Applied Sciences FHBB in Muttenz (Basel). He gained his excellent industrial experience at Bachem and Senn Chemicals in the field of peptide chemistry. Beat Fuchs is a member of the research & development team at SynphaBase.