Our team is at your side!
Our team at iQMedix looks forward to providing you with state-of-the-art gene expression diagnostics for cancer patients. With our laboratory in Mannheim, in the heart of the renowned Rhine-Neckar region, which is known worldwide for its leading research facilities in the field of life sciences and oncology in particular, we are at your side.
iQMedix is part of a network that includes oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, specialized specialists and specialist clinics to enable direct implementation of the results.
We offer you the latest technologies and innovations in the field of gene expression diagnostics to enable personalized therapy for cancer patients.
Thanks to our network of medical specialists, we can offer you seamless cooperation and a smooth exchange of information. Your well-being and the best possible treatment are our top priority.
Our analyses and the validation of the assays and reagents are carried out in accordance with the guidelines of the German Medical Association (Rili-BÄK) and the internationally binding MIQE standards, the devices involved in the molecular biological analysis are CE-certified.
Contact us today herefor more information and to make an appointment. We will be happy to advise you on our tests free of charge. You will receive information about the procedure, the costs and, if you need it, about doctors in our network.
The core team
The iQMedix team consists of highly competent colleagues from various disciplines such as molecular biology, medicine, biotechnology and engineering. Our diverse expertise enables us to develop innovative and effective solutions in the healthcare sector. We are proud to be a team characterized by our expertise and passion for people's well-being.
Dr. rer. nat. Bert Steffan, Managing Director
Dr. Bert Steffan is co-founder and managing director of iQMedix and inventor of Metavectum Diagnostics. He has already successfully analyzed over 3000 patients and is a Dr. rer. nat. in biochemistry. With his many years of experience in oncology counseling, he is a valuable expert in the assessment of test results.
Dr. med. Reinhard Becker, Managing Director
Dr. med. Reinhard Becker is co-founder and managing director of iQMedix and technical director. He is not only a multiple successful entrepreneur, but also a trained computer scientist and experienced research manager. He brings his enthusiasm for holistic health to the innovative technology of iQMedix diagnostics.
Dr. Ing. Bernd Becker, Managing Director
Dr.-Ing. Bernd Becker is co-founder and Managing Director of iQMedix, where he heads up marketing. With his many years of entrepreneurial experience with several start-ups, he is a valuable part of the team. He also brings many years of experience in the field of oncology, which gives him a deep understanding of our customers' needs.
M.Sc. Marie-Claire Henka, Product Manager
Marie-Claire Henka is an experienced product manager with a strong technical background. As an engineer, she has gained extensive experience as a technology scout and responsible IP consultant at the University of Stuttgart. In addition to her expertise in the fields of technology and innovation, she also has in-depth knowledge of entrepreneurship. As a product manager, she is responsible for marketing and communication to ensure that the products are successfully positioned with health enthusiasts.
The core team in scientific and laboratory work consists of:
The core scientific and laboratory team consists of the following members:
Dr. Tim Förster, molecular biologist and Head of Operations
Dr. Tim Förster is our Head of Operations. With his many years of experience in the Metavectum test, he is an expert in this field. He always communicates with doctors and patients in a friendly and empathetic manner to ensure that they receive the best possible care.
M.Sc. Julian Pfohl, Biotechnologist
Julian Pfohl is an experienced microbiologist and long-standing research associate who has played a key role in the development of our diagnostics technology. With a degree in biotechnology from the University of Hohenheim, he brings with him extensive specialist knowledge and technical skills that significantly advance our technology.
Other members of the core team are several qualified employees in molecular biology and molecular medicine, some of whom hold Dr. degrees.
You can reach us via the contact page here!