Background
Matter, Alex was born in 1940 in Switzerland.
Matter, Alex was born in 1940 in Switzerland.
Doctor of Medicine, University Basel, 1966.
With Novartis Pharmaceutical, 1983—2003, head unit for Acuired Immune Deficiency Syndrome research, 1987—1997, head global therapeutic area, 1997—2002. Head Novartis Institute Biomedical Research, Basel, 2002—2003. Inaugural director Novartis Institute Tropical Diseases, Singapore, 2003—2009.
Associate professor medicine University Basel, since 1985. Chief Executive Officer Experimental Therapeutics Centre, Singapore, since 2009. Member editorial board Journal Experimental Therapeutics and Oncology, Journal Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Current Opinion in Oncologic, Endrocrine and Metabolic Drugs.