Felix Wolter
About Felix Wolter
Felix Wolter is a Sales and Business Development Manager at SOPHiA GENETICS, specializing in genomic testing technologies. He holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from the Karlsruher Institut für Technologie and has extensive experience in molecular biology and biotechnology.
Current Role at SOPHiA GENETICS
Felix Wolter has been serving as the Sales and Business Development Manager at SOPHiA GENETICS since 2020. In this role, he focuses on driving sales strategies and expanding business opportunities within the genomic testing sector. His responsibilities include fostering relationships with clients and stakeholders to promote the adoption of innovative health tech solutions.
Education and Expertise
Felix Wolter holds a Doktor (Ph.D.) in Biotechnology from Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), where he studied from 2015 to 2019. He also earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Crop Science from Universität Hohenheim from 2013 to 2015, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in General Biology from Georg-August-Universität Göttingen from 2010 to 2013. His expertise includes CRISPR/Cas, NGS, and genome engineering, which are essential for advancing genomic testing technologies.
Professional Background
Before joining SOPHiA GENETICS, Felix Wolter worked at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) in various roles, including as an Arbeitsgruppenleiter and Postdoktorand. He also served as a Project Manager at GIPS MINERAL GmbH for six months in 2019-2020. His experience in research and project management has contributed to his strong foundation in molecular biology and biotechnology.
Contributions to Data-Driven Medicine
Felix Wolter actively contributes to the democratization of Data-Driven Medicine by facilitating the global adoption of genomic testing. His work aims to enhance accessibility to advanced genomic technologies, thereby improving healthcare outcomes and promoting personalized medicine.