Award
Dr Larissa Balakireva, CEO & Founder of NovoCIB, was awarded with the Trophy of
"Femmes en Or 2011, Femme de l'Innovation"
in September 2011
.

Team

Dr Larissa Balakireva, Founder, President and CSO of NOVOCIB
Ph.D. in Cell Biology Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia
Klinikum JW Goethe, Frankfurt, Germany
Post-Doctorate in Virology Institute of Structural Biology (IBS), Grenoble, France

Prior to found NOVOCIB, Dr Balakireva had a 15-year successful experience in scientific research
Research Fellowships, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia
FEBS Fellowship, Institute of Structural Biology (IBS), Grenoble, France
Researcher in Structural and Molecular Virology, University of Pharmacy, Grenoble, France

Dr Larissa Balakireva has a dual French / Russian nationality. She speaks Russian, French, English and German.


Solene Rosales, Product Manager
M.Sc. in Biotechnology Ecole Nationale Superieure de Technologie des Biomolecules de Bordeaux (ENSTBB), Bordeaux, France
French National Institute of Biotechnology;

Solene Rosales spent several months within a US biotech company as a Research Associate. She was in charge of developing a new method for protein-protein interaction using molecular biology tools, purification and characterization techniques.

She joined NOVOCIB in January 2014. She speaks French (mother tongue), English and Spanish.