Name

Matthias Herth, PhD

Matthias Herth, PhD

Position

Co-founder & CEO

Information

Dr. Matthias Herth is a radiopharmaceutical chemist with 18 years of experience in the field. He has translated several PET tracers from bench to bedside. Dr. Herth received his Ph.D. in 2009 at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz (Germany) and started in a postdoc position at the Copenhagen University Hospital in the same year. In 2015, Dr. Herth became Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen. He now leads a research group, within which the TetraKit radiolabeling platform was developed. Dr. Herth obtained multiple grants and awards in his academic career, including the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellowship and the prestigious Wiley Young Chemist Award. In 2021, he was offered a Full Professorship at the University of Magdeburg (Germany). Dr. Herth is also a consultant for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and obtained a degree in business administration in 2010.