Saskia Biskup, co-founder and CEO of the Center for Genomics and Transcriptomics in Tübingen, Germany, has won the German Business Founder award, which is awarded each year for "exemplary achievement in developing innovative and stable business ideas, as well as for setting up new companies."
Biskup won in the startup category. Biskup has served as a group leader at the University of Tübingen's Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. She holds a PhD and an MD from the University of Würzburg.