Dr Lutz-Peter Berg

Switzerland

Lutz-Peter Berg is the Swiss Science & Technology Attaché for the UK, Ireland and the Nordic countries, based at the Swiss Embassy in London. His role includes observing and reporting on UK, Irish and Nordic policies in Science, Innovation and Higher Education as well as facilitating contacts, collaborations and the flow of information between Swiss scientists, government agencies and high tech businesses and potential partners abroad.

Lutz has a background in biomedical research and R&D. Prior to joining a Biotech start-up company in 2000, he held a faculty appointment as Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the Medical School of Imperial College London.

He holds a PhD in Molecular Genetics from the University of London and a Masters degree in Biology from the University in Goettingen, Germany.