About Us

About us

We believe in the amazing product
we are building together

Zhang Xi
Founder & CEO

Mission-driven founder with deep
knowledge in lab construction and
operation,

Our Company Purpose

We are building a global laboratory brand. Our goal is to establish a presence in key life-science clusters worldwide, creating a seamless platform for scientists, innovators, and investors to connect and collaborate.

Company story

Founded in Zurich in 2019, Superlab Suisse currently operates in three locations:Lausanne, Basel, and Zurich. We provide life science companies with serviced laboratory spaces, consumable solutions, and a comprehensive range of partnerships to support companies across all stages.

Our team

Maryia Kayser
CIO & COO

Tech executive and serial co-founder Maryia, takes care of both the physical operation and the digital solutions of Superlab Suisse.

Florin Lanz
Head of Business Development

With a background in management and strategy consulting and a graduate of HSG, Florin joined Superlab to develop our partnerships and oversee international expansion.

Sebastian Krüger Bartolomé
Head of operations Basel

Sebastian is responsible for overseeing our Basel facility, acting as the biosafety manager and as a host for our community ensuring that everything runs smoothly for all our members.

Marylou Favre
Lab manager Lausanne

Marylou is the lab manager at our Lausanne facility, bringing extensive experience from multiple laboratory internships and her work at the Lausanne University Hospital and the University of Lausanne. With hands-on expertise as a former lab manager for the Vascular and Tumor Biology group at UNIL, Marylou excels in maintaining the daily safety, efficiency, and organization of our lab operations.

Dr. Christian Röhrig
Head of Lab Operation Zurich

Chris is responsible for our Zurich site. He previously held leadership positions and managed R&D projects in Biotech and MedTech companies, including the establishment of state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. His PhD from ETH Zurich and his CAS in General Management from Hochschule St. Gallen equip him well to serve our customers.

Dr. Marcel Kucher
Board Member

Marcel Kucher is the Chief Financial Officer of Swiss Prime Site AG since 1 July 2021. He graduated in economics at the University of Zurich in 2000 with a dissertation before starting his professional career at McKinsey & Company. From 2004 to 2011, he was CFO and Head Corporate Development at the recruitment company a-connect. From 2011 to mid-2021 he was with the listed Peach Property Group, from 2012 as CFO and from 2015 additionally as COO.

Our board

Zhang Xi
Chairman | CEO

Zhang Xi graduated with a Masters degree from ETH Zürich in 2006, CEO of EXH Design in Shanghai and Zurich. After completed various large scale laboratories projects for pharma companies in Europe and China, she founded Superlab Suisse AG in 2019 in Zurich, Switzerland.

Qualities We Value in Our Team

Love working.

We are born to live, experience, and create. As a team, we embrace life to the fullest by creating exceptional products and value for science communities.

Future driven.

We are committed to shaping a future that benefits everyone; this dictates the actions we take today.

Flexible in mind, relentless in action.

We are fully dedicated to our goals, think deeply and carefully, and maintain flexibility in our approach. As a diverse team, we tackle one problem with multiple solutions and execute decisively.

Be courageous.

We embody courage.

Move fast.

We act swiftly.

Go the extra mile.

Going above and beyond is second nature to us.

Quality conscious.

We have a keen eye for detail and zero tolerance for anything less than high quality.

Connection.

We build meaningful connections in the science community to foster a collective impact on global health.

Our Company

Superlab Suisse is to provide trusted borderless laboratories that foster innovation, driven by the needs of scientists.

 

Free your mind, innovate with us.