PhD in Immuno-biochemistry at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland (1995). Master program in Applied Statistics (Neuchâtel, 1997) Biometrics in Pharmaceutical Industry: Novartis (1997 – 2017) then Roche (2017 – 2016). Project statistician in Novartis, a 6-month rotation to Mumbai in India to start a Statistical programming group for Novartis (2001) Since 2004 he has filled various roles of leadership in Statistical Programming and Analysis, including the enhancing of a Real World Data analytics group. Beginning of 2016: Global Head of Analytics in the Safety Risk Management organization at Roche. Since, he has also been significantly involved in various strategic initiatives advancing data driven drug safety decision making.