From Cairo to Cape Town Tour d’Afrique – My big dream In 2024 I will realize my big dream – the Tour d’Afrique. This epic bicycle tour runs from Cairo to Cape Town and it promises to be an amazing tour through the African continent. Learn more
From Cairo to Cape Town

Tour d’Afrique – My big dream

In 2024 I will realize my big dream – the Tour d’Afrique. This epic bicycle tour runs from Cairo to Cape Town and it promises to be an amazing tour through the African continent.

Learn more

Fundraiser for my dream Fundraiser I will be combining my dream with a fundraiser for three organizations. Your generous contributions will support (1) Qhubeka, which provides bicycles for kids living in remote area so they can get to school; (2) Havilah, an orphanage, which was founded by a committed young women from my home town and (3) Cheshire Home Katime Mulio, a NGO, which is passionately committed to helping disabled children. Donate now
Fundraiser for my dream

Fundraiser

I will be combining my dream with a fundraiser for three organizations. Your generous contributions will support (1) Qhubeka, which provides bicycles for kids living in remote area so they can get to school; (2) Havilah, an orphanage, which was founded by a committed young women from my home town and (3) Cheshire Home Katime Mulio, a NGO, which is passionately committed to helping disabled children.

Donate now

Follow me on this journey with The Blog to Tour d’Afrique Please follow me on this fascinating adventure, the Tour d’Afrique from Cairo, Egypt to Cape Town, South Africa. Visit my blog from time to time, which I will be updating throughout my journey. I will be sharing photos and my thoughts on the unforgettable moments, challenges and impressions of this epic 9,425 km bicycle trip. To the blog
Follow me on this journey with

The Blog to Tour d’Afrique

Please follow me on this fascinating adventure, the Tour d’Afrique from Cairo, Egypt to Cape Town, South Africa. Visit my blog from time to time, which I will be updating throughout my journey. I will be sharing photos and my thoughts on the unforgettable moments, challenges and impressions of this epic 9,425 km bicycle trip.

To the blog

About me

Before:  Science
  • During my career,  I passionately explored the scientific world.
Now:  
  • LA JUBILACIÓN - the evocative Spanish phrase for RETIREMENT!

Link to My Tours

2014-2022 SCHNITTSTELLE SCHINDLER, Technology transfer Biotechnology/Pharmacy

2018-2019  Vice President, Scientific Affairs, Arcus Biosciences Inc., Hayward, CA, USA

2016-2018 Vice President, Biology, Arcus Biosciences Inc., Hayward, CA, USA

2011-2013 Executive Director/Head of Biologics, Amgen Inc., USA

2007-2013 Managing Director, Alantos Pharmaceutical AG, Germany

2004-2011 Managing Director, Amgen Research GmbH, Germany

2000-2004 Managing Director, Tularik GmbH, Germany

1993-2000 Scientist, Tularik Inc., USA

1989-1993 Scientific Associate at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA